The Columbia Department of Psychiatry celebrated the graduation of nearly 70 resident physicians and fellows in ceremonies that took place June 11, 2024.
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.
The Times looks back at the life and accomplishments of Dr. Herbert Pardes (1934 to 2024), former Chair of our department and Executive Director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Paul Appelbaum, MD, says that it may be time to rethink standards for involuntary commitment without necessarily returning to the low bar that existed decades ago.
