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Archive: U.S. Military Will Develop Brain Implants to Treat PTSD
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Archive: DARPA program to develop brain implants for mental disorders
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Archive: Military Plans To Test Brain Implants To Fight Mental Disorders
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Archive: Brain Implants To Cure Mental Disorders May Soon Be A Thing
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Archive: Tiny brain device scores Bay Area grant from Obama's BRAIN initiative
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Archive: UCSF Scientists Will Lead $26 Million Project To Treat Mental Illness With Brain Circuitry Technology
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Archive: UCSF team wins $26 million grant to build brain implant
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Archive: New Venture Aims to Understand and Heal Disrupted Brain Circuitry to Treat Mental Illnesses
Scientists and physicians at UCSF are leading a $26 million, multi-institutional research program to better understand and treat a range of common, debilitating psychiatric disorders.
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Archive: Untangling Brain Circuits in Mental Illness
Funded through President Obama's Brain Initiative, a UCSF-led team is embarking on a $26 million project to develop a revolutionary and long-lasting treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, addiction and other neuropsychiatric disorders.
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Archive: Chronic Stress Heightens Vulnerability to Diet-Related Metabolic Risk
New research out of UCSF is the first to demonstrate that highly stressed people who eat a lot of high-fat, high-sugar food are more prone to health risks than low-stress people who eat the same amount.
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Archive: A Beautiful Mind
Researchers are recording brain activity in visually stunning ways that could lead to targeted therapies for Alzheimer’s, autism and other diseases.
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Archive: Study Identifies Most Common, Costly Reasons for Mental Health Hospitalizations for Kids
Nearly one in 10 children are hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of a mental health condition, according to a new analysis led by UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital.
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Archive: New High-Tech Lab Records the Brain and Body in Action
UCSF neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley, MD, PhD, is hoping to paint a fuller picture of what is happening in the minds and bodies of those suffering from brain disease with his new lab, Neuroscape, which bridges the worlds of neuroscience and high-tech.
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Archive: Binder Is President-Elect of the American Psychiatric Association
UCSF Psychiatry professor Renée L. Binder, MD, has been named President-Elect of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), pending official approval by the APA Board of Trustees at their March 8-9 meeting.
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Archive: Adler, Skinner Win 2014 Holly Smith Award
Nancy Adler, PhD, and Cliff Skinner have been named as the recipients of the 2014 Holly Smith Award for Exceptional Service to the School of Medicine.
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Archive: Is Stress Contagious? Study Shows Babies Can Catch It from Their Mothers
Babies not only pick up on their mother’s stress, but they also show corresponding physiological changes, according to a UCSF-led study.
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Archive: Scientists Pinpoint Cell Type and Brain Region Affected by Gene Mutations in Autism
A team led by UCSF scientists has identified the disruption of a single type of cell – in a particular brain region and at a particular time in brain development – as a significant factor in the emergence of autism.
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Archive: Theoretical Physicist Lawrence Krauss to Come to UCSF
Lawrence M. Krauss, an internationally known theoretical physicist whose research covers science from the beginning to the end of the universe, will deliver the Gordon Tomkins Lecture tilted "The Greatest Story Ever Told ... So Far" at UC San Francisco.
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Archive: Mission in a Minute Debuts on Inside UCSF
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Archive: Mission in a Minute Video Series Debuts
Today, UC San Francisco debuts a new video series showcasing a diverse group of scientists, clinicians and scholars talking about their work, its importance, and how it connects with the overall mission of UCSF.
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Archive: Gallo Center Announces New Awards for $20M Army-Funded Research Program
The UCSF-affiliated Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center has issued a second round of grants to accelerate the discovery and development of new medications to treat alcohol and substance abuse in the context of post-traumatic stress and combat injury.
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Archive: Can Singing Lead To A Longer, Healthier Life?
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Archive: Online System May ID Mental Health Disorders
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Archive: Food & Spirituality: The Science and Practice of Mindful Eating
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Archive: UCSF to Host 'Depression Across the Lifespan'
UCSF's experts in mental health will discuss depression across the lifespan on Thursday, Oct. 10, coinciding with National Depression Screening Day.
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Archive: Higher Calorie Diets Shorten Hospital Stays for Teens with Anorexia
For adolescents hospitalized with anorexia nervosa, higher calorie diets produce twice the rate of weight gain compared to the lower calorie diets currently recommended, according to a study by researchers at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital.
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Archive: PTSD Reviewed
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Archive: Quit Smoking Program Helps Psychiatric Patients, Too
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Archive: Psychiatric Patients Who Quit Smoking Less Likely to be Rehospitalized
Patients who participated in a smoking-cessation program during hospitalization for mental illness were able to quit smoking and were less likely to be hospitalized again for their psychiatric conditions.