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A first of its kind study underlines the importance of conducting immediate mental health assessments following exposure to large-scale trauma, such as war and armed conflict.
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A pilot feasibility study to assess new therapy addresses a critical gap in treatment options for a high-risk patient population with unique emotional needs.
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Belinda Busogi discovered her research calling in a program that pairs Columbia psychiatry researchers with historically underrepresented racial or ethic groups.
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New research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center shows equine therapy can jump-start the healing process for veterans who suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Shrink Speak podcastNovember 8, 2019In honor of Veterans Day, Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman speaks with Dr. Yuval Neria about the current state of mental health resources available for active duty military, veterans and the national guard.
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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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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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Fox NewsJuly 30, 2019“This has been described in the literature going back to the Civil War,” Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman said. “It was called ‘Soldier's Heart’ because one of the features of PTSD was a rapid heartbeat.
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Psychiatric TimesDecember 18, 2018“What is needed is a ‘Manhattan Project’ to elucidate the pathophysiology, develop effective treatments, and ultimately find a cure for PTSD,” writes Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman.
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The Man O’ War Project at Columbia University Irving Medical Center provides Equine-Assisted Therapy for treating veterans with PTSD (EAT-PTSD).
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ESPN.comNovember 3, 2018Dr. Yuval Neria and Dr. Prudence Fisher discuss a study to determine best practices for practitioners using equine therapy on vets with PTSD.
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The Kansas City StarOctober 7, 2018“PTSD is a very real, common and shamefully neglected area of psychiatric medicine,” said Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman.
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Teen VogueJune 22, 2018"For a lot of people, when they hear PTSD, they think of someone who startles easily when they hear a loud noise, or suddenly has a flashback," said Dr. Sarah Frankel.
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Psychiatric TimesApril 25, 2018Approximately a million Puerto Ricans are expected to present with PTSD in the next 2 years and hundreds will die by suicide as a result of the hurricane writes Dr. Cesar Alfonso.
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