Research CDC Grant Supports New Research Center for Suicide Prevention By URochester Medicine Communications Aug. 19, 2012 The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has awarded the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester Medical Center a five-year grant of $4.1 million to establish an Injury Control Research ...
Research What Does It Mean To Be Cool? It May Not Be What You Think By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 7, 2012 Do rebelliousness, emotional control, toughness and thrill-seeking still make up the essence of coolness? Can performers James Dean and Miles Davis still be considered the models of cool? Research ...
Education School of Medicine and Dentistry Names Senior Academic Dean By URochester Medicine Communications May. 6, 2012 Jeffrey M. Lyness, M.D., professor of Psychiatry, will become the senior associate dean for Academic Affairs for the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry July 1.
Research Physician’s Mindfulness Skills Can Improve Care for Patient and Provider By URochester Medicine Communications Apr. 26, 2012 Training physicians in mindfulness meditation and communication skills can improve the quality of primary care for both practitioners and their patients, University of Rochester Medical Center ...
Research Gary Morrow, Ph.D., Receives National Mentorship Award By Leslie Orr Apr. 12, 2012 To honor a 36-year career during which he has mentored more than 50 young professionals in medicine and science, Gary R. Morrow, Ph.D., M.S., today received the Distinguished Research Mentor Award ...
Patient Care New Program Provides Comprehensive Care for Memory Disorder Patients and Families By Mark Michaud Mar. 29, 2012 The University of Rochester Medical Center has opened the doors on a unique and innovative program that provides comprehensive evaluation, care, and support for people and families coping with ...
Community Community Programs for Families, Children Garner Recognition By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 15, 2012 The third annual Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Awards will be presented by the University of Rochester Medical Center at 5 p.m. Monday, March 19, in the URMC Class of ’62 Auditorium.
Research Older Adults Who Sleep Poorly React to Stress with Increased Inflammation By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 1, 2012 Older adults who sleep poorly have an altered immune system response to stress that may increase risk for mental and physical health problems, according to a study led by a University of Rochester ...
Research Researchers Test Drug, Psychotherapy Combo for Fibromyalgia By Emily Boynton Feb. 28, 2012 For the first time, researchers will test whether two treatments are better than one for patients with fibromyalgia. With a $5.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, scientists from ...
Research Medical Center Psychiatrist Wins Award for Book on Workplace Violence By URochester Medicine Communications Jan. 30, 2012 Michael R. Privitera, M.D., M.S., associate professor of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester Medical Center, will receive the 2012 Manfred S. Guttmacher Award, which is given for an outstanding ...