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Columbia Psychiatry launched the Intensive Adolescent & Family DBT Program in December 2022 to helps teenagers struggling with mental health issues get back into their lives.
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Columbia is leading the movement to add neurocognitive screening to annual well woman OB/GYN checkups.
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For impressionable teenagers who are still developing ideas about themselves and want to feel validated by their peers, the lure of social media can often seem irresistible.
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Poor mental health is thought to accelerate aging, but a new study suggests the reverse process may also occur.
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- July 7, 2022
Findings from a Columbia University database help dispel the myth that having a severe psychiatric illness is predictive of who will perpetrate mass murder.
- June 29, 2022
Don't let vacation days expire: Vacation is good for your health.
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- June 22, 2022
Gender-affirming care goes beyond medicine to help people be healthy, happy, and safe.
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- June 14, 2022
A new generation of transgender youth and adults is rejecting the traditional binary model of gender identity, says Walter Bockting of Columbia’s Gender Identity Program.
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- June 7, 2022
Doctors, nurses, and other heath care providers who support the needs of the LGBTQ+ community can have a positive impact on health.
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- May 23, 2022
Language differences, stigma, and the "model minority" myth prevent many people in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities from getting mental health care.
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- May 9, 2022
Most mental health problems can be addressed via telehealth, says Columbia psychiatrist Deborah Cabaniss, and there are things patients can do to make the most of their sessions.
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- April 25, 2022
The COVID-19 Northern Manhattan Community Mental Wellness Corps, a new initiative to address mental health disparities in Northern Manhattan and parts of the Bronx, has received federal funding.
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- April 5, 2022
New survey reveals that pediatric emergency departments need more guidance to help children and adolescents with mental health crises.
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- March 23, 2022
Despite strong evidence that medication is the most effective treatment for opioid use disorder, only one in four people in need receive it, a Columbia study reports.
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