Smithers Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center provides evidence-based care to individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Columbia researchers have found that exposure to too much dopamine during mid-adolescent causes changes in the brain that lead to aggressive and impulsive behaviors during adulthood.
In the process of researching equine therapy, Dr. Prudence Fisher learned things about horses that make them particularly good for working with PTSD sufferers.
The real tsunami of technology that awaits us involves the use of applications that are smartphone- and mobile device–based, writes Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman.
“Students are putting so much effort and energy into pursuing the degree that every single step can carry a lot of weight," says Dr. Christa Labouliere.