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Columbia's psychiatric medicine curricululum has a dual mission to help grow the psychiatry workforce and increase literacy across all specialties.
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Robert Klitzman, MD, professor of psychiatry, addresses the ethical and health concerns that must be considered in tackling the obesity epidemic and broader public health challenges.
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A Columbia study shows a simple smell test and memory exam can predict cognitive decline as accurately as costly brain imaging, offering a more affordable and accessible way to assess dementia.
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Language barriers often prevent Spanish-speaking individuals from receiving necessary mental health care.
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NPROctober 9, 2019"When people make efforts to care for themselves and adhere to a belief system they feel is good for them, their mental health is going to improve," said Dr. Drew Ramsey.
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- October 9, 2019
“If accurate, it’s a shocking deviation from ordinary standards of practice,” said Dr. Steven Hoge referring to the hospital’s failure to evaluate and monitor Masters’ alleged assailant.
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Jerusalem PostOctober 7, 2019Dr. Yuval Neria discusses his experiences in the Yom Kippur War and his role as the head of the Friends of the Yom Kippur War Center in the United States.
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The ScientistOctober 7, 2019Neurogenesis is “fundamentally important for the brain to react to all sorts of different insults and prevent neurological and psychiatric problems,” Dr. Maura Boldrini says.
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QuartzOctober 2, 2019Dr. Michael First, who presided over earlier revisions of the DSM, sees a suicide-specific diagnosis as an “appealing idea.”
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CNNOctober 1, 2019Dr. Herbert Kleber got the Google Doodle treatment Tuesday on the 23rd anniversary of his election to the National Academy of Medicine. Kleber pioneered modern addiction treatment in the US.
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TodaySeptember 26, 2019“Medical care only accounts for 10-20% of our overall health and the other 80-90% is somewhat our genes and what’s happening in the rest of our lives outside clinical care,” said Dr. Kelli Harding.
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NBC NewsSeptember 25, 2019Menopause is a vulnerable time, that can mean “saying goodbye to your reproductive self,” said Dr. Catherine Monk, and that reminder could, for example, bring on memories of prior assault.
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VOXSeptember 25, 2019Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman says health care is unlike any other business “it’s the business of life” and treating health care advertising the same as any other industry conflates patients and consumers.
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- September 20, 2019
Drs. Alex Canetti and Ali Mattu discuss the relationship between anxiety and risk for suicide.
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