Division of Brain Stimulation Journal Club

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Sarah Lisanby, MD, Director of the Division of Brain Stimulation and Therapeutic Modulation, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, will present on Mechanisms of Action of ECT. Syed Anwarulislam, MD, a visiting psychiatrist with our Division, will present the following paper, also on proposed mechanisms of action of ECT:Taylor SM. Electroconvulsive therapy, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and possible neurorestorative benefit of the clinical application of electroconvulsive therapy. J ECT. 2008 Jun;24(2):160-5.

Suicidality and Drug Safety: From Antidepressants to Chantix a View From the Front Lines

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*ADULT PSYCHIATRY GRAND ROUNDS*Suicidality and Drug Safety: From Antidepressants to Chantix a View From the Front LinesKelly Posner, PhDPrincipal Investigator,FDA/Columbia Classification ProjectFor Drug Safety AnalysesAssociate Clinical Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry)