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Dorothy K. Sit, MD, joins NBC Chicago to discuss #pregnancy and #MentalHealth medications. Dr. Sit provides #ThoughtLeadership to patients on precautions they should take related to dosages of these medications. nbcchicago.com/top-videos-hom…

Sheehan D. Fisher, PhD (Dr. Sheehan D Fisher), a psychiatrist focused on working with new #parents , provides #ThoughtLeadership on how your phone may delay #sleep and shares #tips on creating a better #routine to encourage a better #SleepSchedule . time.com/6957353/bedtim…

Ashley A. Knapp, PhD (Ashley A. Knapp, PhD), assistant professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Robert Simmons, director of social services and public safety at @oakparkpubliclibrary, discuss their award-winning project that brings digital #MentalHealth resources to…

'What a change in stigma.' Judy Pasternack, BSN, RN, NPD-BC, provides #ThoughtLeadership on the changes to the fight against the #OpioidCrisis , specifically in McHenry County. shawlocal.com/news/2024/03/2…

Inger Burnett-Zeigler, MD (Inger BurnettZeigler), discusses #NationalStressAwarenessMonth and provides #ThoughtLeadership to patients on the differences between #stress and #anxiety . abc7chicago.com/our-chicago-na…

Please joins us in congratulating Brian Mustanski, PhD (Brian Mustanski, PhD), on his appointment to associate vice president of Research. In this role, he will work to advance social and behavioral research, as well as to strengthen strategic engagement with national labs.…

'It’s cold outside; there’s ice on the sidewalk — it seems very appealing to sort of sit at home.' Michael Ziffra, MD, provides #ThoughtLeadership on #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder and the importance of spending time outside to combat the effects of #SAD . blockclubchicago.org/2022/12/14/win…

'Clinicians cannot keep up with the demand for services while protecting the quality of care and value of the therapeutic relationship.' Allison Kranich, MS, LCPC, provides #ThoughtLeadership on the #shortage in #MentalHealth care for adults. news.yahoo.com/mental-health-…

In a recent study, Northwestern Medicine scientists discovered that #GlucoseMetabolism in posterior cingulate cortex may be a potential biomarker supplement to the Aβ and tau biomarkers to predict the progression of cognitively unimpaired to dementia due to Alzheimer's disease.…

In this review, researchers including Rachel R. Ballard, MD, John T. Parkurst, PhD, and Dorothy K. Sit, MD, discuss the current understanding of bright light therapy in the treatment of adolescent depression. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37490215/

'It’s actually no different than taking medication. You shouldn’t continue to take it if you don’t need it.' Sheehan D. Fisher, PhD (Dr. Sheehan D Fisher), provides #ThoughtLeadership on the patient-therapist relationship and when it may be time for patients to find a new therapist.…

I'm happy to share the news that I have been appointed the Northwestern Associate Vice President of Research for Social and Behavioral Sciences. It is an honor to promote and support social, behavioral, and implementation science at this tremendous institution where I have…

'People feel less safe, and feeling unsafe about yourself in the world is similar to the feeling of anxiety disorder.' Will Cronenworth, PhD, discusses rise in #anxiety diagnoses and provides #ThoughtLeadership on the risks of using #Xanax as a solution. today.com/health/mind-bo…

Brian Mustanski, PhD (Brian Mustanski, PhD), was named to the 2022 Highly Cited Researchers list, published by Clarivate. The annual list identifies investigators who have demonstrated significant influence in their field. news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2022/11/30/fei…

'Many of us turn to a glass of wine or beer in the evening for its sedative effect, but alcohol backfires too.' Jennifer M. Mundt, PhD , discusses a fear of sleep caused by insomnia and how to combat this fear. aarp.org/health/conditi…

'After delivery, there’s this incredible change in reproductive hormones.' Katherine L. Wisner, MD, discusses #postpartum hormones, the impact they have on #MentalHealth , and how patients can seek out help when they go through this experience. self.com/story/postpart…

'There is no special trick to becoming a SuperAger — at least not yet.' Tamar Gefen, PhD, discusses the Northwestern Medicine-titled #SuperAgers and provides tips to patients on how they can improve their longevity and maintain healthy brain function. huffpost.com/entry/superage…

'As the supply of amphetamines started to dwindle, people looked to switch to other drugs similar to amphetamines, which then began to experience their own supply issues.' Will Cronenwett, MD, shares #ThoughtLeadership on the increase in the number of patients taking amphetamines…

Sheehan D. Fisher, PhD (Dr. Sheehan D Fisher), provides #ThoughtLeadership on the differences between 'good' #stress and 'bad' stress, different health issues that may be a result of stress, and factors that can cause #chronic stress in people in #marginalized groups.…