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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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NPRMarch 19, 2019"You can't say that cannabis causes psychosis," she says. "It's simply not supported by the data," Dr. Diana Martinez says.
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New York TimesMarch 19, 2019“The major thing is, of course, the rapid effect,” said Dr. Margaret Spinelli,
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- March 18, 2019
The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to welcome our twelve incoming PGY-1 residents to the program.
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CNNMarch 17, 2019“The advent of these digital pills introduces a myriad of ethical quandaries,” writes Dr. Robert Klitzman.
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MedscapeMarch 15, 2019“Known as the American Hippocrates, Rush was one of the first individuals and physicians to proclaim that mental illness is under the purview of medicine,” notes Dr. Drew Ramsey.
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Spectrum NewsMarch 14, 2019The trial did not replicate the improvements in Mullen scores and in adaptive behavior that “led most people to be excited about the original paper,” says Dr. Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele.
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Los Angeles TimesMarch 14, 2019Dr. Mark Olfson said that recognizing a younger person’s distress, talking about those feelings, and guiding him or her to professional help quickly can save a life and get a Gen Zer back on track.
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a treatment developed to help patients who struggle with difficulty regulating their emotions.
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JAMAMarch 13, 2019“In addition to a more granular conceptualization of anhedonia, future studies would greatly benefit from assessment of anhedonic behavior in daily life,” writes Dr. Randy P. Auerbach and colleagues.
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Time MagazineMarch 12, 2019Products might not contain the amount of CBD that is advertised, and might even contain undesirable ingredients, such as THC, Dr. Margaret Haney says.
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