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- Sibel Klimstra, MD Wins AAGP (American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry) Educator of the Year Award
Sibel Klimstra, MD, director of the geriatric psychiatry residency training program of New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Payne Whitney Westchester, was named AAGP's 2008 Educator of the year. - Participants Recruited for NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Study on Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Severe and Debilitating Form of PMS Is Believed to Affect Up to 8 Percent of Women
NIH-Funded Study to Look at Potential Advantages of Limiting Medication to Symptomatic Days - New Sleep Research from the Human Chronobiology Lab
- Major Geriatric Bipolar Disorder Study Now Under Way
Participants Aged 60+ Sought to Help Complete the Five-Year NIMH-Funded Study - NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Trial Is First to Show Effectiveness of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Panic Disorder
Approach Could Be Valuable Treatment Option for Patients, Small Study Suggests - Dr. Jack Barchas Receives Institute of Medicine's 2006 Sarnat Award in Mental Health
Prestigious Award Recognizes Dr. Barchas' Numerous Contributions to Psychiatry - NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks 6th in Nation in 2007 U.S.News & World Report "Best Hospitals"
The Hospital is the top-ranked facility in the New York Metropolitan area. NewYork-Presbyterian's Program in Psychiatry was ranked 4th in the nation. - NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks #1 in New York Magazine Best Hospitals Survey
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is ranked the overall #1 hospital in New York City, according to the New York magazine 2006 "Best Hospitals" issue. Psychiatry is also ranked #1 in New York City. - Noted Psychiatrist Dr. David Hamburg to Head U.N. Genocide Prevention Advisory Group
- Key Brain Reward Region Not Activated By Positive Emotional Stimuli in Depression
Correlates with Clinical Measure of Decreased Interest in, Pleasure in, and Performance of Activities - New Studies Offer Virtual Reality Therapy for Psychological Victims of Sept. 11
Studies Are First with VR Simulation of World Trade Center Interior, and First with Drug D-cycloserine NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Is Only Center to Offer VR Therapy for Sept. 11-Related PTSD
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