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Week of June h, 2023
Jun 26, 2023
MEDIA FEATURES
Dr. Robert Freedman is featured in an on the effectiveness of ketamine for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Dr. Freedman wrote: “At the conclusion of the 3-week, randomized, active-treatment phase, 41% of the patients in the ECT group and 55% of those in the ketamine group reported a 50% or greater reduction in symptoms, findings that are consistent with moderate-to-excellent responses to treatment.Emily Hemendinger, MPH, LCSW, is featured in a that shares the mental health implications of being a sports fan in a Q&A.
Dr. Chad Morris is featured in a about his work as the Director of Behavioral Health and Wellness Program.
Dr. Melissa Kwitowski is featured in a that shares the story of Karla Ojeda, mother of 3, combating breast cancer, kidney disease and liver disease. Dr. Kwitowski helped her “deal constructively with the painful thoughts” that she was dealing with.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND AWARDS
CU Advantage website tops Innovation and Efficiency honorees: Merlin Ariefdjohan and Claudia Iannelli for applying ride-sharing concepts to research assistance.
This past Saturday, 7 DOPsych staff members volunteered at the Food Bank of the Rockies. They packed 824 boxes of food for a total of 21,698 Meals for families across all of Wyoming and big sections of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå. Thanks to all that helped out and contributed to make this a huge success!