Psychiatry

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Confronting Addiction: Science, Policy, and Care

Confronting Addiction: Science, Policy, and Care

Luminaries in addiction research, policy, and clinical care, led by keynote speaker Nora Volkow, MD, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), participated in an all-day conference in the fall hosted by the Addiction Institute of...

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Five Things to Know About Treating Patients with CBD

Five Things to Know About Treating Patients with CBD

Yasmin Hurd, PhD, Director of the Addiction Institute of Mount Sinai (AIMS), has been at the forefront of cannabidiol (CBD) research for the past decade, particularly its effects on those struggling with addiction. In May 2019, she published study results from a...

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New Intensive Program for Eating and Weight Disorders

New Intensive Program for Eating and Weight Disorders

In November, Mount Sinai’s Center of Excellence in Eating and Weight Disorders launched its new Intensive Program in an integrated clinical and research space at 53 East 96th Street. What began in 2002 as the Division of Eating and Weight Disorders has since grown...

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Partial Hospital Program for Psychiatric Patients

Partial Hospital Program for Psychiatric Patients

Mount Sinai’s Partial Hospital Program provides an intensive level of psychiatric care for patients with acute symptoms—without hospitalization. The program treats patients with a range of psychiatric conditions, and places them on specialized tracks based on symptom...

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