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Dr. Leah Pope and Dr. Michael Compton are releasing a new book "Entangled: How People with Serious Mental Illness Get Caught in Misdemeanor Systems."
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Columbia's psychiatric medicine curricululum has a dual mission to help grow the psychiatry workforce and increase literacy across all specialties.
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Robert Klitzman, MD, professor of psychiatry, addresses the ethical and health concerns that must be considered in tackling the obesity epidemic and broader public health challenges.
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A Columbia study shows a simple smell test and memory exam can predict cognitive decline as accurately as costly brain imaging, offering a more affordable and accessible way to assess dementia.
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- June 7, 2022
To make genetic tests clinically useful for non-European groups, we must focus on efforts that take group concerns into account.
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- June 1, 2022
Faculty from Columbia Psychiatry spoke on a wide range of issues at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, May 21-25, 2022.
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- March 22, 2022
Stacy St. Clair credits Columbia's Gender Identity Program for the gift of true self.
- March 16, 2022
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.
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Behavioral Health TodayMarch 15, 2022Jeff 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.
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The Wall Street JournalMarch 13, 2022Columbia Psychiatry's Sally Satel reviews Thomas Insel’s new book Healing: Our Path From Mental Illness to Mental Health.
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The New York TimesMarch 11, 2022“Ketamine is a medical treatment intended to address a significant illness,” such as severe depression or suicidal ideation, said Joshua Berman, assistant professor of psychiatry at Columbia.
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The New York TimesMarch 9, 2022“We depend on our memory to record, to learn and to recall, and we depend on forgetting to countervail, to sculpt and to squelch our memories,” writes Columbia Psychiatry's Scott Small.
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Boston GlobeMarch 8, 2022Columbia Psychiatry's Christine Denny says that the next frontiers are at the molecular level, where genes influencing the encoding and retrieval of different aspects of memories are at work.
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TIMEMarch 4, 2022Dr. Aaron Slan, a fourth-year psychiatry resident at Columbia University describes a patients who was acting like someone who had a schizophrenia spectrum illness, but turned out to have COVID-19.
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