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Campus News
Aug 16, 2021

Eminent Physician-Scientist Sachin Patel Named Chair of Psychiatry

Sachin Patel, MD, PhD, has been named chair and Lizzie Gilman Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and psychiatrist-in-chief at Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s Norman and Ida Stone Institute of Psychiatry.

Scientific Advances
Jun 30, 2021

Cannabinoid Pathway Linked to Psychiatric Disorders

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered an unexpected connection between a protein implicated in neuropsychiatric disorders and the endocannabinoid pathway.

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 25, 2021

Digital Depression Intervention May Improve Symptoms

A mental health smartphone app developed by a team of Northwestern Medicine investigators helped improve depressive symptoms in patients with diabetes and hypertension, according to a recent clinical trial published in JAMA.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 26, 2021

Transporter Imbalance Implicated in Schizophrenia

Alterations in the balance of two chloride transporters may be responsible for cognitive deficits in schizophrenia, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 1, 2021

Feinberg Investigators Explore COVID-19 Treatments and Impact

Feinberg investigators continue to investigate new treatments for COVID-19 and share insights on combating misinformation and mitigating the disease’s spread.

Scientific Advances
Jan 26, 2021

Protein Regulation Network May Influence Psychiatric Disorders

Homer1, a protein that’s important for neural plasticity and learning, is part of a large network of proteins in the brain that help ensure new connections are wired correctly, according to a new study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 29, 2020

‘Caution Fatigue’ Could Dent Efforts to Stay Safe

Northwestern Medicine experts discuss the phenomenon of “caution fatigue,” where people may find it difficult to stay on high-risk alert after weeks of social distancing and isolation to stop the spread of COVID-19.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 18, 2020

Noninvasive Brain Stimulation May Lead to New Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders

Disrupting the brain’s orbitofrontal cortex with a noninvasive stimulation technique impairs a person’s ability to make inference-based decisions and may help treat psychiatric disorders, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

Campus News
Nov 6, 2019

Csernansky to Step Down as Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

John Csernansky, MD, the chair and Lizzie Gilman Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, has announced that he will be stepping down as chair after a distinguished tenure leading the department through unprecedented growth and expansion.

Campus News
Oct 9, 2019

$6.3 Million Grant to Explore Brain Stimulation

Joel Voss, PhD, and John Disterhoft, PhD, have received a $6.3 million grant from the NIH as part of the BRAIN Initiative.

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