
Gopalkumar Rakesh
@landoltwithpsy
Physician-scientist @universityofky; Neuroimaging/neuromodulation in addiction disorders; previously resident with @DukePsychiatry and postdoc with @MoreyLab.
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08-05-2016 17:52:51
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.Duke University School of Medicine experts—including Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Rajendra Morey—are exploring how environmental changes could impact respiratory disease, cancer risk, food security, the ability to fight infection, and threats to #MentalHealth: ow.ly/amlr50RxoHV Duke Center for Global Mental Health Duke Institute for Brain Sciences


Real-world outcomes with 226 patients receiving aiTBS for MDD medrxiv.org/content/10.110… TLDR; it usually works, and it works fast. Outcomes appeared to improve after the clinic switched to fMRI-guided neuronavigation (not randomized). with David Carreon MD Danielle DeSouza

Many thanks to Katherine Clark (MA-05) for inviting me to speak to members of Congress today about centering mental health in medicine. Thanks to Nancy Pelosi for the discussion at the end.


.Duke University School of Medicine experts—including Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Rajendra Morey—are exploring how environmental changes could impact respiratory disease, cancer risk, food security, the ability to fight infection, and threats to #MentalHealth: ow.ly/amlr50RxoHV Duke Center for Global Mental Health Duke Institute for Brain Sciences

Which specific mental health symptoms are associated with genetic risk? Answers in our new Jama Psychiatry paper led by Giulia Piazza in n=5521 with preregistered replication in n=4625. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…




Our Markey STRONG scholars program presented their research today culminating a 10 week program focused on exposure to cancer researchers and clinicians. At Markey Cancer Center, we are inspiring the next generation of clinician- scientists.



Great new study with more evidence to support superiority of rTMS to standard treatment for TRD American Psychiatric Association rTMS as a Next Step in Antidepressant Nonresponders: A Randomized Comparison With Current Antidepressant Treatment Approaches doi.org/10.1176/appi.a…

Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA Psychiatry: Viewpoint argues that psychiatrists should take an active role to address cigarette smoking in patients. ja.ma/3YEwQLH



Theta-burst stim (TBS) is used to treat depression, but how does it work? I dug into this question in my research yr with Corey Keller Angelique C Paulk, now out in Nature Communications, finding that TBS can produce plasticity-like changes in just minutes of stim. nature.com/articles/s4146…





New precision results out - scalp-based targeting in transcranial magneitc stimulation yields highly reliable outcomes in multisite use. Better target engagement when incorporating e-fields. collab w/ Michelle R. Madore, Ph.D. Stanford PMHW 🧠 and others. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
