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Language barriers often prevent Spanish-speaking individuals from receiving necessary mental health care.
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Dr. Bergman discuss the types of challenges domestic violence survivors face, effective therapies for those who experience domestic abuse, and warning signs that someone may be an abuser.
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Dr. Gordon began his tenure as chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons August 15, 2024.
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Young people’s mental health has risen to the top of educators' concerns. School-based mental health programs can help.
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Latest News
- May 5, 2023
A Columbia study finds that adolescents who use cannabis recreationally are two to four times as likely to develop psychiatric disorders then teens who don’t use cannabis at all.
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- April 12, 2023
A Columbia psychiatrist co-chairs group establishing criteria for diagnosis and treatment.
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- March 29, 2023
Columbia researcher Jae Sevelius seeks to advance health care and promote wellness for transgender and gender expansive communities.
- March 23, 2023
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched the first listening session at The New York State Psychiatric Institute.
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- March 13, 2023
Lessons learned from effects of containment policies could help to mitigate impact in future public health emergencies.
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- February 16, 2023
We spoke to Patrice Malone, MD, about her work with individuals struggling with psychiatric and substance use disorders, as well as her role as a director of the June Jackson Christmas Program.
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- February 1, 2023
In November 2021, Columbia Psychiatry stepped up as a leader in this field and named Elizabeth Ford, MD, to the newly created position of Director of Mental Health and Criminal Justice Initiatives.
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- February 1, 2023
We spoke to Dr. Marisa Spann about her work in early childhood psychiatry, her new role in the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and having honest, direct conversations about race.
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- January 30, 2023
Dr. Nicole Pacheco decided to pursue women’s mental health because of the desperate need to better recognize and acknowledge the impact of events such as pregnancy and childbirth on an individual.
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- January 30, 2023
Dr. Stephanie Le Melle discusses her current work, what drew her to psychiatry, inclusion and diversity, and recruiting and retaining underrepresented members in our faculty and training programs.
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