William P. and Henry B. Test Professor & Chair, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Vanderbilt University; psychiatrist, neuroscientist, Ausgewanderter
Nashville, TN
Joined December 2014
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1/Wish that your knowledge of autoimmune encephalitis was automatic?
Do you feel in limbo when it comes to the causes of limbic encephalitis?
Do you know the patterns of autoimmune encephalitis?
Here’s a thread with some hints to help you figure it all out!
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Warren Taylor, MD, MHSc, James G. Blakemore Professor of Psychiatry, has been appointed vice-chair for Research in @VUMCPsych.
Congratulations, @Warren_D_Taylor!
bit.ly/3yAAqfc
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In 1929, Dr. Frank Harper Luton joined the faculty with the intent of "bringing Tennessee into step with, and to lead, mental health developments nationally" Dr. Luton's goal of the establishment of a Department of Psychiatry was realized on August 13, 1947.
#vumcpsychiatry75
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Since 1947, VUMC Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has been a vital part of the mission of @VUmedicine
Follow along as we share moments from our history of 75 years of Psychiatry at Vanderbilt.
Please add your own memories by tagging and sharing! #vumcpsychiatry75
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VUMC stresses importance of children's mental health. wsmv.com/2022/07/19/vumc-bri…
Brain Pathways Provide Insights into Antidepressant Function - Vanderbilt Discover discover.vumc.org/2022/01/io…
Well-deserved. Joe Coyle is: an innovative scientist, an outstanding mentor, a genuine person. The overlap in this Venn diagram is all too small. Joe is one of the few.
Congratulations to Joseph T. Coyle, M.D. for receiving the Paul Hoch Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his significant service contributions to the College. Check out his acceptance video bit.ly/3lMpBub and nominator's video bit.ly/2VLLkYO #ACNP2020
Conspiracy theories have consequences, are universal, are caused by negative emotions, and motivated by intergroup conflict: it's time to research them ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
Stage-Specific Treatment of Psychotic Disorders psychiatrictimes.com/view/st… via @psychtimes
Rediscovering Disordered Selfhood in Schizophrenia psychiatrictimes.com/view/re… via @psychtimes
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Emergency department visits related to mental illness increased nearly two-fold from 2007–2008 to 2015–2016, new research suggests.
medscape.com/viewarticle/935…
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If you are interested in the fascinating intersection between nicotinic receptors and aggression in both animal models and humans, check out our new review, co-authored with @MarinaP63 of @YaleMed.
@VUMChealth @VUMC_Insights doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm…
Relating Basal and Phasic Hippocampal Activity in People With Psychosis: A Translational Bridge to Understanding Memory Deficits? | American Journal of Psychiatry ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi…
Imaging Study Links Changes in Function and Structure of the Hippocampus in Early Psychosis bbrfoundation.org/content/im…
Great documentary:
Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (Theatrical Trailer) youtu.be/34r017yYNa0 via @YouTube
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What do recent findings about the #endocannabinoid system in people with psychotic symptoms mean in context of legalization of #cannabis and need for new biomarkers. This editorial suggests need for caution ja.ma/2NF5dhe
Migration, ethnicity and psychoses: evidence, models and future directions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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I still use this mnemonic to get Type I and Type II errors the right way round
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Do you know what to do if someone you care about is in danger of self-harm? Save this infographic & remember to:
1)Ask
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5)Stay Connected
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