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Dedicated to finding the causes of and cures for mental illness. For more information, call 212-305-6001 or visit columbiapsychiatry.org.
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Chasing losses? Betting money you don’t have? Those can be signs of gambling disorder, a treatable medical condition, not a moral failing. Dr. Nasir Naqvi, who leads our Gambling Disorder Clinic, discussed with @nyphospital: nyp.org/healthmatters/…
www.nyp.org Understanding Gambling Disorder: Symptoms, Health Impacts and Treatments | Health Matters | NYP An addiction psychiatrist explains the causes of gambling disorder, treatment options and the importance of reducing stigma.
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Could smartphones help address teen depression? Columbia researchers led by Dr. Isaac Treves found AI models can spot negative self-talk in teens' smartphone typing and predict worsening moods. An app could then point them toward support. cuimc.columbia.edu/news/smartphon…
www.cuimc.columbia.edu Smartphones and Teen Depression: There Might Be an App for That Columbia researchers have found that AI’s large language models can analyze teens’ smartphone data and predict the emergence of depressed moods within days.
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25 years after 9/11, the trauma that responders carried home is still felt by their children. A study led by Dr. Yael Cycowicz found a higher prevalence of depression and anxiety among the now-adult children of responders who developed PTSD after 9/11. cuimc.columbia.edu/news/9-11-resp…
www.cuimc.columbia.edu 9/11 Responders Passed Effects of Trauma to Their Children Columbia researchers have found that the trauma experienced by many first responders and recovery workers on 9/11 is still being felt by their children.
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Depression appears to stall the brain's ability to make new neurons in a region central to memory and emotion.

Researchers analyzed nearly half a million hippocampal cells and found disruption across the entire circuit. Out today in @NatureMedicine. cuimc.columbia.edu/news/depressio…
www.cuimc.columbia.edu Depression Stalls Formation of New Brain Cells Analyses of nearly half a million brain cells revealed the specific cellular changes affecting the brain’s mood and memory center in patients with major depression compared with controls.