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After the holidays, some people might participate in "Dry January." What are the benefits?

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CBS

January 1, 2024

Jeremy Kidd, MD, an addiction psychiatrist, suggests trying the Dry January challenge with a friend, even if it’s only for a week or two.
Dry January tips, health benefits and terms to know — whether you're a gray-area drinker or just sober curious

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CBS

January 1, 2024

Dry January is a growing trend in which people abstain from alcohol for the month. Aimee Chiligiris, PsyD, a clinical psychologist specializing in substance use disorders discussed the trend.
Like Long COVID, Lyme Disease Can Become Chronic — And Patients Are Just as Dismissed and Desperate

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Salon

December 31, 2023

Brian A. Fallon, MD, MPH, director of Columbia’s Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center, said that up to 40% of patients with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) also have depression.
What Is An Empath? Plus 5 Signs You Could Be One

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Forbes

December 18, 2023

Ryan Sultan, MD, an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry, said that one sign of being an empath is how deeply the emotions of others affect you.
Michael Stone, Psychiatrist and Scholar Who Studied Evil, Dies at 90

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The New York Times

December 16, 2023

Dr. Michael Stone, a Columbia psychiatrist who devoted his career to understanding and defining the personality traits that constitute evil, passed away recently at 90.
50 Years Ago, Psychiatrists Stopped Calling Homosexuality a Mental Illness

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The Washington Post

December 15, 2023

Fifty years ago, psychiatrists stopped calling homosexuality a mental illness.
New York City Is Offering Free Online Therapy to Teens: Will It Work?

December 15, 2023

Zachary Blumkin, PsyD, senior clinical director of the psychiatry faculty practice organization, praised the intent behind the program but questioned the effectiveness of so little therapy time.
U.S. Health Care Workers Are At Risk For Suicide

December 13, 2023

A Columbia study found health care workers, including registered nurses, health technicians, and health care support workers, are at increased risk of suicide compared with workers in other fields.

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Mental Health
Discrimination During Pregnancy May Alter Circuits in Infants’ Brains

December 6, 2023

A study from researchers at Columbia, Yale, and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles found stress from racial discrimination and bias appears to be transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy.

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Inequality
No Spike in Overdoses with COVID-era Expansion of Methadone Access

December 6, 2023

The findings could eventually result in improving access to this life-saving treatment and help close the gap in care.

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COVID-19

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