Two UCLA professors named to National Academy of Medicine
Two UCLA professors have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, among the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.Dr. Kelsey Martin, dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine...
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UCLA receives grant to research antidepressant resistance in seniors
Helen Lavretsky, a geriatric psychiatrist and lead researcher of the Optimizing Outcomes of Treatment-Resistant Depression in Older Adults study, said OPTIMUM will help physicians better recommend more...
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Scientists find new genetic roots of schizophrenia
UCLA study used 3D chromosome-mapping technology to advance understanding of disorder’s causeJim Schnabel | October 19, 2016UCLA scientists have made a major advance in understanding the biology of...
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UCLA doctors use magnetic stimulation to ‘rewire’ the brain for people with...
FDA-approved therapy appears to be effective for some whose condition isn’t improved with medicationUCLA HealthDr. Andrew Leuchter talks with a patient who is about to undergo transcranial magnetic...
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Rare genetic variants found to increase risk for Tourette syndrome
Researchers from UCLA helped lead discovery of the first definitive genetic mutationsTwo of the study’s authors, Dr. GiovanniCoppola,left,professorof psychiatry and neurology at UCLA, and...
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Semel Institute’s Mindful Music program plans 40 recitals for 2017–18
The schedule will feature performances on piano, guitar, saxophone, string bass, flute and other instrumentsMindful Music, a program developed by UCLA’s Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human...
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Memory of social interactions impaired in all phases of schizophrenia
First author Junghee LeeFINDINGSPeople with schizophrenia have trouble remembering the details of social interactions in all phases of the illness, researchers report. However, in the early stages of...
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NIH awards almost $10 million to UCLA Center for Autism Research and Treatment
Tami Dennis/UCLA HealthSusan Bookheimer, with scans of a healthy brain, researches the individual variations in the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder.The National Institutes of Health, recognizing...
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Why schizophrenia leads to social isolation
Michael Green will deliver the 123rd Faculty Research Lecture at UCLA on Oct. 25. The lecture is free and open to the public.Michael Green, neuroscientist and professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral...
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