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Jun 20, 2023 | HMP Global Learning Network
Selecting Atypical Antipsychotics for Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Rimal B. Bera, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, breaks down major factors in selecting antipsychotics for bipolar disorder and the importance of treatments with high adherence rates.
Jun 01, 2023 | Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior
From Education to Collaboration: Residents gain valuable experience at the 2023 APA annual meeting
Department residents presented at and attended the APA conference, gaining knowledge, networking with experts, and fostering future collaboration in mental healthcare.
May 10, 2023 | Live Science
Sleep apnea linked to changes in the brain's wiring that may raise risk of dementia, stroke
Sleep apnea and a lack of deep sleep may be linked to abnormalities in the brain’s white matter, which may raise the risk of dementia and stroke. Live Science talks to Bryce Mander, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, about this recent study published in the journal Neurology.
May 04, 2023 | UCI News
UCI and IUSD experts featured at Mental Health Resources for Parents forum
UCI recently hosted a “Mental Health Resources for Parents” panel featuring campus and Irvine Unified School District experts to provide insights for parents into how to support their children’s mental health. The virtual panel included Rimal B. Bera, MD, and Paramjit Joshi, MD, professors of psychiatry & human behavior.
May 03, 2023 | ABC7
U.S. surgeon general calls loneliness a new epidemic, outlines plan to boost social connection
Jody Rawles, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, talks to ABC7 about a new report from the U.S. Surgeon General about "Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation."
May 01, 2023 | The Orange County Register
Dementia doubles in Orange County in less than a decade
Joshua D. Grill, PhD, professor of psychiatry & human behavior and director of UCI MIND, reacts to alarming new data that forewarns of a new public health crisis, according to officials.
Apr 06, 2023 | Healthline
Sleep Apnea May Increase Your Risk of Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Rami Khayat, MD, PhD, professor in the Department of Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, talks to Healthline about the importance of getting a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan for patients with sleep apnea.
Apr 03, 2023 | Good Morning America
Parenting style can significantly influence a child's mental health, new study finds
Anju Hurria, MD, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior talks to Good Morning America about how parenting style can influence a child's mental health.
Dec 21, 2022 | UCI News
UC Irvine-led study links metabolism changes in certain brain cells to Huntington’s disease — Findings show high-dose thiamine and biotin treatments can restore normal processes
A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has linked the mutation that causes Huntington’s disease to developmental deficits in the brain’s oligodendrocyte cells that are caused by changes in metabolism.
Jul 13, 2022 | UCI News
Research reveals how brain inflammation may link Alzheimer’s risk, sleep disturbance
Multisite team included UCI, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Wake Forest University