In this exciting webinar, Dr. Christina Gremel, of the University of California San Diego, a 2015 BBRF Young Investigator Grantee, discussed findings suggesting that goal-directed decision-making and the controlling neural circuits are disrupted in drug dependence, and touched on whether these deficits can be treated.
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Dr. Gregory Light presents a webinar on schizophrenia. Dr. Light is Professor in Residence in the Department of Psychiatry and Deputy Vice Chair of Psychiatry Education and Training at the University of California, San Diego. He was a 2013 BBRF Independent Investigator Grantee, a 2006 and 2003 Young Investigator Grantee and was awarded the Foundation Sydney Baer, Jr. Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Schizophrenia Research in 2014.
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Distinguished Professor of Eating Disorders and Founding Director of the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, Dr. Cynthia Bulik presents Changing the Way the World Thinks About Eating Disorders. Here is a transcript of the webinar presentation moderated by Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein.
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In this webinar, moderated by Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein, Weill Cornell Medicine Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry, Dr. Michelle Pelcovitz presents Integrating Virtual Reality Into Psychotherapy for Anxious Youth. Here is a transcript of the presentation.
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Dr. Mayberg presents a webinar on Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression. Dr. Mayberg is the Director of the Center of Advanced Circuit Therapeutics at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She's a member of BBRF's Scientific Council, was a 2002 BBRF Distinguished Investigator Grantee, a 1995 Independent Investigator Grantee, and a 1991 Young Investigator Grantee. She also received the Foundation's 2007 Falcone Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Affective Disorders Research.
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