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A Columbia University article in JAMA Psychiatry makes the case for doing more to make mental health care non-racist and to take steps for racial equity in clinics and communities.
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Nevada Current“Have you wished you were dead or have you had thoughts about killing yourself? A ‘yes’ warrants further questioning,” says Dr. Kelly Posner. “It’s the first thing that’s actually reduced suicide.”
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Salud con Lupa"Depressed people tend to isolate themselves and I wanted to write a book that explains what it means to them to be supported in such a dark time," says Dr. Andrew Solomon.
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Columbia researchers conducted a systematic review, determining which suicide prevention strategies work, and are scalable to national levels.
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NBC NewsNovember 30, 2018“The people who need the care aren’t the ones getting it,” Dr. Mark Olfson said. “Almost a third of people who reported severe psychological distress are not getting mental health care.”
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Daily MailNovember 28, 2018"There's a mismatch between those with the greatest need who may not be getting mental health care they need and a growing number who are getting treatments they may not need," says Dr Mark Olfson.
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Psychology TodayNovember 6, 2018"The evidence at this point is pretty strong that ketamine has a rapid effect at reducing depression," says Dr. Michael Grunebaum.
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US News & World ReportOctober 19, 2018“The finding that 1/3 of students from multiple countries screened positive for at least one of six mental health disorders represents a key global mental health issue," said Dr. Randy P. Auerbach.
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New York TimesOctober 5, 2018The suicide rate for people between the ages of 45 and 64 has jumped in recent years, more than for other age groups, said Dr. Barbara Stanley.
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Self MagazineOctober 3, 2018“Williams’s position may help us move towards more preventative, inclusive mental health care such that people do not view mental health issues as black or white,” said Dr. Catherine Monk.
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Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have identified the blockade which improves not only the side effect profile but also the therapeutic impact of SSRIs.
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LaddersSeptember 28, 2018“I’m a pill pusher for a living, and it still appeals to me to do something that doesn’t involve pills,” says Dr. Jonathan Stewart.
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STAT NewsSeptember 24, 2018“This is not snake oil. It’s not something that has to be stamped out,” Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman said. “It’s something that has to be reined in.”
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Consumer ReportsSeptember 24, 2018While drug-related depression symptoms can crop up at any time, you’re most likely to see them within the first month of use, Dr. Mark Olfson says.
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