, Reuters :
May 6, 2009
More Americans Using Medication for Mental Illness �What we generally find is there has been an increase in access to care for all populations,� said Sherry Glied of Columbia University in New York...
, US News and World Report, :
April 9, 2009
Depression: New guideline asks pediatricians to be on alert It wasn’’t until Jones agreed to get a mental health checkup at her middle school as part of a voluntary initiative developed by Columbia University researchers...
American Journal of Psychiatry, :
April 2, 2009
Teenaged,Depressed and Treatment-Resistant: What Predicts Self-Harm?" An AJP Editorial by Myrna Weissman of NYS Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University Medical Center.
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March 24, 2009
"The difference was so great that at first we almost didn't believe it," said study first author Dr. Bradley Peterson, Chief of child and adolescent psychiatry and director of MRI research at Columbia and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. "But we checked and re-checked all of our data, and we looked for all possible alternative explanations, and still the difference was there."
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March 13, 2009
Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Dementia Risk Elizabeth P. Helzner and colleagues from Columbia University Medical Center collected data on 156 people diagnosed with Alzheimer''s disease at an average age of 83. They found that people with higher total and LDL, or "bad," cholesterol levels and diabetes had a more rapid cognitive decline after developing Alzheimer's disease.
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March 13, 2009
Dr. Blair Simpson Presents New Treatment Strategies for OCD What do Albert Einstein, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Michelangelo, David Beckham, Justin Timberlake, Howie Mandel and Cameron Diaz all have in common?
Washington Post, :
January 28, 2009
Columbia Researcher Discovers Gene for Most Common Form of Epilepsy
, NatureNews, :
January 22, 2009
Brain Imaging Technology May Paint Misleading Picture according to a new study led by Aniruddha Das of Columbia University Medical Center/New York State Psychiatric Institute
Washington Post, :
January 7, 2009
Brains of Bulimics Wired Differently "These findings argue for looking more directly into dopamine systems in eating disorders," said study author Rachel Marsh of Columbia.
New York Times, :
January 6, 2009
Blood Sugar Control Linked to Memory Problems In the study, researchers used high-resolution functional magnetic resonance imaging to map brain regions in 240 elderly subjects.
