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How to celebrate when you don’t drink

November 6, 2023 alcohol,  holiday party,  Psychiatry

Dr. Thomas Kosten offers advice on how to enjoy holiday gatherings when you’ve decided not to drink alcohol.

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Dr. Thomas Kosten develops anti-Fentanyl vaccine

May 9, 2023 Fentanyl,  Immunology,  Neuroscience,  opioid,  overdose,  pharmacology,  Psychiatry,  vaccine

Each year, more Americans die from drug overdoses than in traffic accidents. More than three out of five of these deaths are the result of

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From The Labs

Machine learning meets biology to assess risk of schizophrenia in a blood sample

August 17, 2021 CoRSIVs,  early diagnosis,  epigenetics,  machine learning,  Psychiatry,  Research,  schizophrenia

A novel machine learning approach can identify schizophrenia patients with 80% accuracy.

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How do we cope with body dysmorphia in the Zoom era?

May 17, 2021 Healthcare,  Mental Health,  Nicole Blanton,  OCD,  Psychiatry

A research psychologist at Baylor College of Medicine shares how videoconferencing may impact those with body dysmorphia.

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What is digital health?

March 10, 2021 Healthcare,  Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,  Mental Health,  Nicole Blanton,  Psychiatry

Learn how mental health treatments are changing with increased access to telehealth, apps and other web-based therapies.

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How to practice self-care on Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2021 Healthcare,  Homa Shalchi,  Mental Health,  Psychiatry,  Valentine's Day

A clinical psychologist at Baylor College of Medicine shares self-care advice to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

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Tips to manage OCD during COVID-19

January 26, 2021 Coronavirus,  COVID-19,  Healthcare,  Mental Health,  Nicole Blanton,  OCD,  Psychiatry

A psychologist at Baylor College of Medicine shares advice for managing OCD and related conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How to cope with pandemic loneliness this holiday season

November 11, 2020 COVID-19,  Healthcare,  Homa Shalchi,  Mental Health,  Psychiatry

Dr. Asim Shah shares advice for coping with loneliness during the holidays amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Child and adolescent psychiatry: Interview with Dr. Laurel Williams

October 15, 2020 Education,  Medical Education,  Mental Health,  Psychiatry,  Psychiatry and COVID-19

Dr. Laurel Williams highlights her journey toward child and adolescent psychiatry and shares advice on staying physically distant but socially connected.

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Social work and mental healthcare: Q&A with Elizabeth Kleeman

October 6, 2020 COVID-19,  Education,  Mental Health,  Psychiatry,  Psychiatry and COVID-19

Elizabeth Kleeman discusses her path to social work and a social worker’s vital role on a mental healthcare team.

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