Psychiatry
Surveying a New Frontier in Seizure Epidemiology
Study characterizes functional seizures, affirms suspected associations, and finds novel connections.
Histamine Signaling and the Stress Response
New research suggests targeting the nucleus accumbens for certain pathologies.
Probing the Biological Roots of Drug Addiction
Researcher on a quest to understand addictive behaviors and design interventions.
Developmental Impact of Craniosynostosis
Imaging research is examining effects of intracranial pressure on neurodevelopment.
Mental Health and IBD Flares: A Feedback Loop
Defusing the emotional charge of IBD improves mental health, symptom severity.
Training Experts in Obesity Management
Vanderbilt joins few U.S. medical centers to offer an obesity fellowship focus.
New Model Predicts Risk of NAS
Predictive tools offer an aid to providers deciding on management plans.
A Linear Accelerator to Treat OCD and Depression
Treatment drawn from the radiation oncology toolkit has promising results.
Can Transdermal Nicotine Improve Depression and Cognition?
Recruitment is underway for a two-phase trial building on novel study.
New Momentum in Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention
A major study of vascular drivers of cognitive decline earns renewed funding.
