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Doctors say CHS is rare, but its frequency may be growing. There’s no cure for this syndrome, with the only known, surefire treatment being abstinence from marijuana.
- April 30, 2024
The majority of the estimated $206 billion resulting from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement have not gone to address smoking or public health. Following a similar settlement of a multi-state litigation, the state of Connecticut is expecting around $600 million to address the state’s opioid overdose crisis, which resulted in 1,340 overdose deaths in 2023 alone. To avoid the experience of the Tobacco funds, Yale faculty are proactively providing recommendations on how to spend these funds.
- April 10, 2024Source: YaleNews
In a Q&A, new faculty member Caitlin Ryus discusses their research on health equity, their favorite vegetable to grow, and the importance of community.
- April 08, 2024
The results of the national match were announced for psychology internship programs on Feb. 16. Through this process, the Yale Department of Psychiatry's Doctoral Internship in Clinical and Community Psychology selected its incoming class of 14 fellows who will spend a year training at one of nine clinical sites based at the Connecticut Mental Health Center and Yale New Haven Hospital.
- March 25, 2024
A new study led by Yale researchers reveals patterns in sources of contraception among adolescents and young adults
- March 20, 2024
John Krystal, MD, is a leading psychiatrist who specializes in the pharmacotherapy of psychiatric disorders and a pioneering researcher into the fast-acting effects of ketamine.
- March 19, 2024Source: Yale Medicine
In a Q&A, David Fiellin, MD, professor of medicine (general medicine), discusses harm reduction, fentanyl test strips, and the reasons behind the rise in fentanyl-related overdose deaths.
- March 12, 2024
The newly announced election brings the number of AAP members from Yale to 53.
- March 08, 2024
For the third year in a row, the Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) at the Yale School of Medicine ranked first in the nation in research dollars awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2023, as tabulated by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research.
- March 07, 2024Source: The New York Times Magazine
Dr. Anthony Tomassoni treats a 70-year-old patient who went from walking 10-15 miles a day to being nearly helpless, in seemingly no time at all. What was the cause of this sudden shift in vigor?