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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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MD MagazineFebruary 17, 2019Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman explains how the potentially impeding approval of esketamine could force physicians to improvise dosing.
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Psychiatric TimesFebruary 15, 2019Dr. J. John Mann told Psychiatric Times, “We [only] have data from the CDC for 2017 and no later.”
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City LimitsFebruary 13, 2019“How do we make sure that there’s peer roles that actually can have enough power and weight to them that there’s the ability to be transformative?” asks Sascha Altman DuBrul.
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STAT NewsFebruary 12, 2019Dr. Paul Appelbaum and colleagues point out that, “For the foreseeable future, editing embryos to enhance IQ is a sci-fi fantasy.”
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HealthlineFebruary 11, 2019“If there’s any kind of bias or misreading [of emotions] that influences our responses to [others] then our responses may be aberrant or not empathic or overly defensive,” Dr. Catherine Monk said.
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- February 8, 2019
The Columbia Ketamine program offers innovative and responsible care for treatment-resistant depression.
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KCBSFebruary 8, 2019Dr. Robert Klitzman explains what needs to be done to prevent these kinds of lapses.
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New York TimesFebruary 8, 2019“During the wintertime, people notice that they’re lethargic, they’re tired and they lose some interest in things,” said Dr. Ravi Shah. “And that can be mild and subtle, or it can be more severe.”
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- February 8, 2019
The Black community suffers from an increased rate of mental health concerns, including anxiety and depression.
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Nautilus MagazineFebruary 7, 2019“Our visual senses are tremendously specialized for faces,” Dr. Eric Kandel said. “We recognize other people, we recognize ourselves, by faces.”
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