While insomnia can be a symptom of psychiatric disorders, sleep problems can also contribute to the onset and worsening of problems such as depression, anxiety, and even suicidal ideation.
Jeff Cohen, assistant professor of medical psychology (in psychiatry) at Columbia, discusses digital mental health and the ways it can increase access to mental health care.
New Community Mental Health Project videos are part of an initiative to reduce distress and trauma in communities that face lack of access and cultural barriers to behavioral health care.
Dr. Anthony Puliafico talks with a group of kids about how they’re feeling while continuing life at home during the COVID-19 pandemic on NBC's Nightly News: Kids Edition.
Dr. Lourival Baptista-Neto joins his colleagues from Columbia Orthopedics to discuss how parents can help their children avoid depression with the lack of sports and activities.
Dr. Myrna Weissman discusses the impact of loneliness on mental health, as well as ways to stay connected when circumstances dictate you must stay at home.
Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman discusses how the uncertainty of the COVID-19 outbreak has made the work of mental health professionals an essential part of the response.