With the election around the corner, here are my recent thoughts in Psychology Today about the influence of nostalgia in politics: psychologytoday.com/us/blog/am-i-m… #Election2024 #psychology #politics #nostalgia

Anti-obesity medications (AOMs) like #Ozempic are prescribed to an estimated 6% of Americans. What potential risks could they pose? We spoke with Robert Klitzman, an expert in bioethics and public health, who recently coauthored a report on AOMs: columbiapsychiatry.org/news/rise-ozem…

The relationships between spirituality and health: My thoughts in today's Washington Post washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/…

nytimes.com/2024/10/23/hea… via ⁦The New York Times⁩ — shout out to ⁦Robert Klitzman⁩ quote “Researchers unfortunately have an inherent conflict of interest” with regard to recruiting participants to trials.

Ethical problems with Alzheimer's research: My thoughts in today's NYT The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/10/23/hea… #Alzheimers #research #researchethics #pharma

Lovely book launch tonight at the Lotos Club - one of the oldest literary clubs in NYC. Congratulations ! ⁦Robert Klitzman⁩ ⁦Oxford University Press⁩

My thoughts on chaplaincy in RNS

FYI: RIP Philip Zimbardo, whose Stanford Prison Experiment raised ethical questions nytimes.com/2024/10/24/sci… #evil #researchethics #psychology #sociology #morality #ethics #StanfordPrisonExperiment

Political leaders and cults: my thoughts in Psychology Today Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/am-i-m… #Election2024 #politicians #psychology #cults

Using GMOs to prevent climate change: right or wrong? nytimes.com/2024/10/24/cli… #bioethics #climatechange #environment #agriculture

Board-certified chaplains are now increasingly trained to help patients of diverse beliefs. As the religious makeup of the U.S. has changed in recent years, their profession has begun to do so too, writes Robert Klitzman on.wsj.com/4ecVNST

Hospitals and spirituality: my thoughts in today's Wall Street Journal Wall Street Journal Opinion wsj.com/opinion/hospit… #spirituality #religion #ethics #chaplaincy #faith

From Wall Street Journal Opinion: Most patients facing serious disease will die in hospitals, far from any religious institution, and might benefit from chaplains’ care. Our healthcare systems would do well to recognize and value them more, writes Robert Klitzman. on.wsj.com/40ugt5t

On 11/19 at 12 PM PDT, Robert Klitzman, MD, will be presenting “Doctor, Will You Pray for Me? Medicine, Chaplains and Healing the Whole Person.” For more information, please view our event here: linkedin.com/events/uwsom-b…

Feeling anxiety because of the election?: My thoughts in Amsterdam News #trump #harris #Election2024 #policy #mentalhealth #psychology #risks amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/11/0…

I am delighted to be giving a free online talk on 11/6 at 2 pm EST, as part of Lockdown University , on "Doctor, Will You Pray for Me?:  How Patients, Families and Doctors Find Purpose and Hope in the World Today" lockdownuniversity.org/lectures/2088-…

A reminder to RSVP for our Election Debrief: Implications for Healthcare online event on Monday 11/11 from 4:30-6PM! More information here: sps.columbia.edu/events/electio…

Looking forward to this panel discussion at The New York Academy of Medicine on Wed. 12/11 on spiritual, religious, and existential challenges in medicine. Register here: nyam.org/events/event/d…

Our fractured health system and how chaplains can help: My thoughts in STAT statnews.com/2024/11/14/cha… #spirituality #religion #medicine #chaplaincy

Against accusations of Democrats' "elitism": My thoughts in the The New York Times #Trump #healthcare #democrats #Election2024 nytimes.com/2024/11/16/opi…