Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) have introduced the Community Mental Wellness Worker Training Act to increase the availability of mental health services to the underserved.
In honor of Pride Month, the Columbia Gender & Sexuality Program (CGSP) offers a family-friendly guide to support LGBTQIA+ youth and caregivers and to events taking place across the city.
A study led by Matisyahu Shulman, MD, found that rapid administration of extended-release naltrexone was effective compared with the standard procedure used in the treatment of opioid use disorder.
“Some studies in other countries suggest maternal suicide is much more common than previously thought and even a leading cause of death,” Dr. Kimberly Mangla said.
The 12th annual Gray Matters at Columbia Benefit Luncheon was held at The Plaza Hotel on Tuesday, April 30, 2019. This year’s luncheon focused on eating disorders and related conditions.
Dr. Ali Mattu, Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, explains the basics of Agoraphobia.
"People tend to tip-toe around sensitive issues like suicide. You shouldn't. You're not going to prompt someone to do it by asking them," Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman said.
Gabrielle Frackman, PhD, a licensed clinical psychologist at the Columbia Women’s Program, takes a closer look at motherhood in celebration of Mother’s Day.
When it comes to managing anxiety symptoms on a day-to-day basis, Dr. Franklin Schneier says propranolol is "usually" not helpful – and he said it can potentially make depression worse.