Some people who receive treatment for binge eating find themselves relapsing, while others don’t. This reduced long-term success in treatment prompted Dr. Britny Hildebrandt, a… Read more
Tag: psychiatry
Restoring Insulin Sensitivity Can Help With Chronic Bipolar Disorder, Study Suggests
Could restoring insulin sensitivity help reduce symptoms of depression in people with treatment-resistant bipolar disorder? Judging from the results of a small, proof-of-concept clinical trial… Read more
Pitt Launches New Study to Prevent Depression in Older Bereaved Spouses
As part of a $2.2 million dollar grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, psychiatry researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine… Read more
Western Psychiatric’s Initiatives Help Patients Cope With COVID-19 Stresses
As the country began to prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals started to formulate plans. One of the many challenges providers had to face was… Read more
‘The Musical Mind’
In collaboration with Roper St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, and the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and Carnegie Mellon University, researchers from University of Pittsburgh School… Read more