Sentences with phrase «u.n.c. psychiatry professor»

All three groups showed some improvement on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the study's lead author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
But psychiatry professor Rense Lange said the CEOs» results — compared with the answers provided by some 750,000 others who've taken the online test — reveal that the CEOs are wired differently than everyone else.
To understand what's different about the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Sean Rameswaram speaks with Vox reporter German Lopez, Georgetown psychiatry professor Liza Gold, and Elizabeth Love, a Utah teenager who's a bit of a badass.
Daniel Siegel, psychiatry professor at UCLA and director of theMindsight Institute, says there's a better way — and it starts with knowing what the teen brain is trying to accomplish.
«It's kind of like weight training,» said Richard Davidson, PhD, psychology and psychiatry professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, director of the Waisman Laboratory for Brain Imaging and Behavior, and founder of the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds.
In Real Boys, Harvard Medical School psychiatry professor William Pollack took on what he terms «the Boy Code,» our lingering stereotypes of boys as «tough, cool, rambunctious and obsessed with sports, cars and sex.»
But a local psychiatry professor believes it's unnecessary and it would be too costly.
Julio Licinio, a psychiatry professor and dean at the University of Miami School of Medicine, is not convinced the drugs will be so safe.
The findings, reported in two recent studies, also point to a possible way to make people behave in less selfish and more altruistic ways, said senior author Marco Iacoboni, a UCLA psychiatry professor.
For example, the recommendations do not include «effective treatment and appropriate follow - up,» Dr. Charles F. Reynolds III and Ellen Frank, both psychiatry professors at the University of Pittsburgh, wrote in an editorial about the recommendations.
And when they do misuse alcohol, it leads to worsening of their symptoms, according to a new study led by Dr. Alexander Young, a psychiatry professor at UCLA.
In an earlier study, the research team, led by U.T. Southwestern psychiatry professor Eric Nestler, found that levels of BDNF — which is implicated in learning because of its role in creating stronger connections between neurons — increase in the nucleus accumbens in response to chronic stress.
Well, you'd have to experience it for yourself, but Dr. Helen Lavretsky, a psychiatry professor at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA told the New York Times that participants will often experience «deep mental and physical relaxation» that would «increase the parasympathetic autonomic nervous system tone» and decrease the stress response.
An Unquiet Mind, which details her 30 - year struggle with bipolar, was published after she got tenure as a psychiatry professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Though the rumors about Piana's death remain wholly unverified, it's true that insulin use is on the rise among bodybuilders, according to Dr. Harrison Pope, M.D., a psychiatry professor at Harvard Medical School who's conducted extensive research on substance abuse amongst bodybuilders.
Leonore Tiefer, PhD, a psychiatry professor at NYU School of Medicine with more than 35 years of experience as a sexologist, goes so far as to call the idea of female sexual dysfunction «disease - mongering,» and she has spearheaded a campaign against it.
«They don't want anyone sneaking behind them,» says Sonya Norman, PhD, director of the PTSD consultation program at the National Center for PTSD and psychiatry professor at the University of California San Diego.
According to Yale Parenting Center director and Yale University psychology and child psychiatry professor Alan Kazdin, the parent's voice tone when giving instructions could be a factor why a child becomes defiant, CNN noted.

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«What we might be identifying here is something much more to do with help - seeking behavior than anything to do with a psychiatric illness,» University of California, Los Angeles professor of psychiatry Jonathan Flint told The Guardian.
«The preponderance of young men engaging in these deadly, evil, and stupid acts of violence may be a result of brains that have yet to fully developed,» Howard Forman, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, told my colleague Chris Weller.
«Short sleep was more important than any other factor in predicting subjects» likelihood of catching cold,» said Aric Prather, assistant professor of psychiatry at UC San Francisco and the study's lead author.
«It's all about shaping the child's behavior,» says Dr. Andrea Vazzana, clinical assistant professor of child psychiatry at New York University Langone's Child Study Center.
WebMD cites a study led by Laura Berman, Ph.D., assistant clinical professor of psychiatry and ob - gyn at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, which studied 2,000 couples.
If you have trouble falling asleep, it might be because you don't have a proper sleep routine, according to Dr. Philip Gehrman, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine.
«Variable intermittent reinforcement explains why slot machines are so enthralling, why video games contain hidden caches of coins or weapons, and why we're all helpless before our e-mail accounts,» Roberts explains, adding that «the kinds of rewards offered in online communities are particularly compelling, based on what Dan Siegel, a UCLA professor of psychiatry and executive director of the Mindsight Institute, calls contingent communication.
Then check out a this recent article by Judith Orloff, a clinical professor of psychiatry at UCLA, on Psychology Today.
In 2004, amidst George Bush and John Kerry's heated US presidential election campaign, an Emory University professor of psychology and psychiatry named Drew Westen took MRI pictures of people's brains as they watched video footage of their favorite candidates contradicting themselves.
«We were a bit surprised by the magnitude» of the cognitive effects, says Dr. Helen Lavretsky, a professor of psychiatry at UCLA who oversaw the study, in a New York Times article.
Jeffrey Swanson, professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, has researched laws and policies to reduce firearms violence.
Part - time, I serve as a clinical professor of psychiatry at UCSF Medical School.
«The developing brain is a vulnerable brain,» said Anthony Feinstein, professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto who studies multiple sclerosis and how cannabis impacts cognition.
Richard Corradi is a professor of psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
• Social constraints helped civilize ancient man, professor of psychiatry Jeffrey P. Kahn tells us.
Mansell Pattison, a professor of psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine, asserts, in the September 1977 issue of the Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation, that a five - year study he has conducted indicates that
His mother was descended from the famous nineteenth - century church historian, Karl von Hase, and his father, Karl Ludwig Bonhoeffer, was a noted physician and soon to be professor of psychiatry at the University of Berlin.
On the other hand, as Harvard professor Robert Coles wrote in a famous essay addressing a crisis in the field of psychiatry, «I think our most pressing concern is less the matter of our work than the manner of ourselves.»
More recently, Werner Mendel, professor of psychiatry at the University of Southern California, directed a similar study.
A professor of psychiatry accented the role of clergymen when he stated: «We recognize the minister as one of the first lines of defense in the mental hygiene movement.»
Kalman J. Kaplan is professor of psychiatry at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago.
His father was a university professor and a scholar on psychiatry and neurology.
The way that Alcoholics Anonymous members share their experiences of suffering is akin to what happens in a military unit or a musical group or a family, where the idea of «we're all in this together» becomes particularly strong, said Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.
Jerome C. Wakefield is a university professor and professor of social work and psychiatry at New York University, and coauthor of The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder.
By Michael First and Jerome C. Wakefield, Special to CNN Editor's Note: Michael First, M.D., a professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University, has worked as a forensic psychiatric expert in capital cases such as the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, the convicted co-conspirator in the 9/11 attacks, and is the editor of the current edition of the psychiatric diagnostic manual, DSM - IV - TR.
The authors, professors of psychiatry, psychology, and medicine at Duke and Southern Methodist University, readily admit that little rigorous scientific research has been done to demonstrate the effects of religious practice on health.
«Organic whole milk yogurt is an incredibly satisfying, traditional food - something I think many Americans are starting to embrace,» says Drew Ramsey, MD, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Columbia University and one of psychiatry's leading proponents of using dietary changes to help balance moods, sharpen brain function and improve mental health.
From Harvard, a recent study by Dr. Elizabeth Hoge, a psychiatrist at the Center for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress Disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, found that «a mindfulness - based stress reduction program helped quell anxiety symptoms in people with generalized anxiety disorder, a condition marked by hard - to - control worries, poor sleep, and irritability.»
«A diagnosis of depression can be present when there is a clustering of multiple depressive symptoms (including low mood or loss of interest in usual activities) that are present most of the time for at least two weeks,» says David Goldston, director of the Duke Center for the Study of Suicide Prevention and Intervention in Durham and associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Duke University.
Though you can not completely eliminate your teenager's chances for depression, consider whether your child participates in physical and extracurricular activities, maintains a positive social life and understands how to cope with stress, suggests John Curry, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Center for the Study of Suicide Prevention and Intervention at Duke University in Durham.
L. Eugene Arnold, a professor emeritus of psychiatry at Ohio State University, points out that the British study found that artificial food dyes and preservatives increase hyperactivity in the general population of children, not just kids with ADHD.
Paul C. Holinger, professor of psychiatry at Rush - Presbyterian - St.
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