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New Study Focuses on Schizophrenia


(August 7, 2009)  

Dr. John Kane, chairman of psychiatry at Zucker Hillside Hospital, along with <b>Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman of Columbia University,</b> is leading a research team to find new approaches to treating schizophrenic patients.

The government will provide $40 million over the next six years to the National Institute of Mental Health, the National Institutes of Health and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Half the money has been allocated to the Zucker Hillside Hospital campus of the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research with the rest going to Columbia University''''s New York State Psychiatric Institute.

  

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