Updates from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

Headlines Fall 2011

January 2012 Postings
	Letter in Newsday by Michael Schwartz, MD, Objects to Claims of Overdiagnosis of Mental Disorders January 31, 2012

	Harold Pass, PhD, Offers Expert Advice in Newsday about Helping Children with Nervous Habits January 31, 2012

	Drs. Arthur Stone and Joan Broderick Confirm Link between Obesity and Pain January 26, 2012

	Laura Fochtmann, MD, Offers Expert Advice in Newsday about Antidepressants and Weight Gain January 13, 2012
December 2011 Postings
	Jenna Taglienti, MD, Takes Over as Chief Resident December 31, 2011

	Presentation by Michael McClain at Meeting of the American Philosophical Association Explores Language of Pain December 30, 2011

	Stony Brook Resident Physician, Malak Iskandar, DO, Honored at Northport VA Medical Center December 12, 2011
November 2011 Postings
	Max Fink, MD, Awarded Thomas William Salmon Medal by New York Academy of Medicine November 30, 2011

	A New Study by Gabrielle Carlson, MD, and Joseph Blader, PhD, Reveals Implications for Diagnosis When Informants Agree or Disagree about Manic Symptoms November 15, 2011

	Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Faculty Active at International Annual Meeting November 9, 2011

	Article by Kenneth Gadow, PhD, and Colleagues Compares Specific Symptoms of Depression in Boys with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Co-occurring Related Disorders November 8, 2011

	Researchers at Stony Brook University Awarded a $1.5 Million Contract to  Study Health Problems among 9/11 Responders November 7, 2011
October 2011 Postings
	Commentary by Gabrielle Carlson, MD, About Definition of Bipolar Disorder Published in World Psychiatry October 28, 2011

	Sheldon Weintraub, PhD, To Retire after 43 Years at Stony Brook University October 27, 2011

	Stony Brook Researcher, Lawrence Morin, PhD, Advances Understanding of Circadian Rhythms Through Study of Photoreceptors October 26, 2011

	Stony Brook Researcher Finds New Approaches to Classifying Mental Illness October 20, 2011

	Fred Friedberg, PhD, Receives $600,000 NIH Grant to Study Home-Based Self-Management for Chronic Fatigue October 19, 2011

	Dr. Evelyn Bromet Uses Lessons from Chernobyl to Help Shape Response to Radiation Exposure in Japan October 17, 2011
September 2011 Postings
	Mark Sedler’s Photographic Images of Colombia on Display in Hospital Lobby September 30, 2011

	Stony Brook Researchers Investigate New Method to Help World Trade Center Responders with Anxiety Quit Smoking September 30, 2011

	Stony Brook Researchers Develop New Method for Studying Mass Psychogenic Illness During a Disaster September 21, 2011
August 2011 Postings
	Alzheimer’s Disease Assistance Center Caregivers' Workshop Scheduled for November 4 August 26, 2011

	Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Grand Rounds Schedule: 2011 - 2012 August 26, 2011

	Joseph Blader, PhD Identifies Major Changes in Acute Inpatient Care for Psychiatric Disorders August 5, 2011

	Evelyn Bromet, PhD Leads International Study of Major Depression August 4, 2011
July 2011 Postings
	Stony Brook Researchers Receive Grant To Investigate Long-Term Recovery from Mental Illness July 15, 2011

	Lory Bright-Long, MD To Be Guest of Honor at Sisters of St. Joseph Gala July 15, 2011

	Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center Awarded Five Year Grant July 14, 2011

	AACAP News Features Article on Save 12 North Campaign July 12, 2011

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