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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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- February 22, 2021
Columbia Psychiatry’s Jermaine Jones, PhD, discusses his current work in substance use disorders and diversity in medical and psychiatric training.
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The FeedFebruary 22, 2021PreparED, an online eating disorder educational program for healthcare trainees.
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- February 19, 2021
Columbia Psychiatry’s Adriane Birt, MD, describes her work directing a crisis team and how race, gender and family history led her to study medicine.
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- February 18, 2021
Columbia researchers have published their first report on mass shootings from the Columbia Mass Murder Database (CMMD).
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- February 18, 2021
Columbia researchers conducted a systematic review, determining which suicide prevention strategies work, and are scalable to national levels.
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Everyday HealthFebruary 17, 2021It’s not clear yet, based on current data, whether fish oil can work as an antidepressant, says Dr. Philip Muskin.
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- February 10, 2021
House COVID relief package inclusion of behavioral health funding and introduction of Re-entry bill in Senate and House.
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Verywell MindFebruary 10, 2021“These acts can help you feel more connected with others which helps strengthen a sense of belonging and can directly influence loneliness and improve relationships,” says Dr. Diana Samuel.
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USA TodayFebruary 7, 2021"Funding a school mental health curriculum will pay enormous dividends well into the future, dwarfing the initial investment required," writes Dr. Kelly Posner Gerstenhaber.
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SalonFebruary 5, 2021A new study reveals that people with schizophrenia are roughly two-and-a-half times more likely to die if diagnosed with COVID-19 than individuals who do not have that mental illness.
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