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Harvard and the University of Michigan have formed two partnerships designed to encourage economic opportunity in Detroit and to fight the national scourge of opioid addiction.
Community Impact | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | Harvard University | University of MichiganEngineers and physicians at USC and the University of California, San Francisco have discovered how mood variations can be translated, or decoded, from neural signals in a person’s brain — a process that has not been demonstrated before.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Depression & Schizophrenia | University of Southern CaliforniaKetamine’s antidepressive effects require activation of opioid receptors in the brain, a new Stanford study shows. The surprising finding may alter how new antidepressants are developed and administered in order to mitigate the risk of opioid dependence.
Depression & Schizophrenia | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Stanford UniversityThe Opioid Task Force at Texas A&M University Health Science Center is combating this growing public health emergency with a dedicated team of scholars and practitioners.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | Texas A&M UniversityThe Penn State Consortium to Combat Substance Abuse will bring together experts from across Penn State to combat the opioid crisis through data-driven, evidence-based innovation.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | The Pennsylvania State UniversityResearchers at Stony Brook University and the University of Pennsylvania have developed an algorithm that can scan a user's social media posts for linguistic red flags that accurately predict future depression.
Depression & Schizophrenia | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkA Michigan State University College of Human Medicine psychiatrist has found that most patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder are willing to use a smartphone application to help manage their symptoms, including after regular clinic hours.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Depression & Schizophrenia | Michigan State UniversitySome 40 years since CT scans first revealed abnormalities in the brains of schizophrenia patients, international scientists say the disorder is a systemic disruption to the brain’s entire communication system.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Depression & Schizophrenia | University of Southern CaliforniaA new white paper designed to provide New York State healthcare providers and communities with the tools to manage and reduce opioid use disorder in pregnancy has been released by the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), District II.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Serving Local Communities | Stony Brook University - The State University of New York"When we approach mental illness, we need to keep an open mind about what might be occurring that we don’t understand," says Lisa Pan, professor of psychiatry and of clinical and translational science at The University of Pittsburgh.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Depression & Schizophrenia | University Research | University of Pittsburgh