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On social connection

Categories: News

Four down and two to go with our discussion of the 6 pillars of Lifestyle Medicine. Today I’ll discuss the pillar of “social connection.” In this newsletter  back in late July, I wrote about loneliness and reminded readers of former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s declaration that loneliness and isolation were an urgent public health […]

Impact (courtesy Dr. Andy McLean)

Categories: News

Our country is grappling with serious issues, including political violence, freedom of speech, and marked partisan division. Oftentimes, we look at people with whom we disagree as “other,” as “outsiders.” However, the more local an individual, the less “other,” they tend to be, though certain exceptions apply. As noted recently by the Grand Forks Herald, […]

Stuart Kyllo to discuss TMS at Psychiatry Grand Rounds on Oct. 1

Categories: Education

For the next Psychiatry Grand Rounds, to be held from 12:10 to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, at the UND Southeast Campus auditorium (Room 244 B & C) in Fargo, Stuart Kyllo, M.D., will present “Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): An introduction.” Dr. Kyllo is staff psychiatrist in the Fargo VA Health Care System’s Department […]

Michael Reinke to discuss dark therapy in bipolar disorder at Psychiatry Grand Rounds on March 6

Categories: Education

For the next Psychiatry Grand Rounds, Michael Reinke, M.D., will present “You Don’t Know the Power of the Dark Side: Dark Therapy for Mania” from 12:10 p.m. to 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6. This broadcast will be held via Zoom/video conferencing. Dr. Reinke is a second-year resident in the SMHS Psychiatry Residency Training Program. […]

CANCELED: Mohammad to speak on artificial intelligence in behavioral health March 10

Categories: Education, Events

Please join us on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at noon in SMHS Room W202 for “The Transformational Role of Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral Health,” a talk by Dr. Atif Farid Mohammad. Dr. Mohammad is seeking to build collaborative relationships with SMHS researchers in the area of machine learning and big data, including access to denitrified […]