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In animal studies, boosting serotonin in the cells that line the gut reduced anxious and depressive-like behaviors without causing cognitive or gastrointestinal side effects.
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Stress experienced during pregnancy may influence a child’s health later in life. Columbia researcher Claudia Lugo-Candelas is investigating how sleep quality may play a role.
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Psychotherapy use has risen substantially among U.S. adults with mild to moderate distress, but increases are uneven across socioeconomic groups.
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A pilot program from the Department of Psychiatry for Columbia University medical plan participants offers a new approach to helping new parents and pregnant people access mental health care.
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- September 27, 2023
Health care workers, including registered nurses and support workers, are at increased risk of suicide compared with workers in other fields, Columbia researchers have found.
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- September 22, 2023
A headache can be its own medical condition or a symptom of something else.
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- September 20, 2023
Our mitochondria are not just simple powerhouses of the cell, says mitochondrial psychobiologist Martin Picard: They may be influencing our minds.
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- August 22, 2023
A new study in mice shows that new neurons created in the brain during adulthood are needed to maintain working memory—the temporary “sticky notes” of the brain.
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- August 14, 2023
Substantial increases in depression, anxiety, and suicide among adolescents are real and not just noise in the data, Columbia researchers report.
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- July 14, 2023
Everything you need to know about ketamine therapy and how Columbia psychiatrists are prescribing it.
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- July 10, 2023
Dr. Jacques Ambrose describes the symptoms and treatments for depersonalization disorder in the wake of recent news about "SNL" cast member Bowen Yang.
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- July 5, 2023
Columbia experts have exerted great influence on the publication that has provided a guide for mental health care for generations.
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- June 16, 2023
In a trial conducted in Columbia's Cannabis Research Laboratory, a candidate drug reduced the consumption of cannabis among a small group of daily users.
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- May 30, 2023
By giving young people with schizophrenia more control over their care, a Columbia-led program aims to help them lead fuller lives.
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