Newsletter
Welcome to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences' Newsletter Archive! This space is dedicated to keeping faculty, staff, and students informed about our research, clinical initiatives, and educational programs. Explore past editions to find media highlights, upcoming events, milestones, and much more!
Volume 1
In This Edition
- Sachin Patel named as new Chairman of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
- Mission Updates
- Clinical
- Research
- Education
- Department Spotlight
- Remembering Dr. John G. Csernansky
Volume 2
In This Edition
- New Medical Student Leadership
- Department Spotlight: Northwestern Psychiatry in the Media and Highlighting our Licensed Clinical Social Workers
- Education, Clinical, and Research Mission Updates
Volume 3
In This Edition
- New Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience
- Mission Updates
- Upcoming Events
- Dr. John G. Csernansky's Celebration of Life
Volume 4
In This Edition
- Honoring the Career of Patricia Roberts
- Mission Updates
- Department Spotlight
- 5th Annual Brookstone Conference
Volume 5
In This Edition
- Honoring the Career of Katherine Wisner and Patricia Dixon-Jones
- Mission Updates
- Department Spotlight
- Save the Date — Mass Attacks in the United States: A Half-Day Symposium
Volume 6
In This Edition
- Mission Updates
- Celebrating Our Graduates
- Department Spotlight
- Mass Attacks in the United States
- Research Seminar Series
Volume 7
In This Edition
- Psychiatry Enhances Collaborative Behavioral Health Program for Enhanced Patient Care: Lisa Rosenthal, MD
- Measuring Multidimensional Aspects of Health: Results from the ARMADA Study: Sandra Weintraub, PhD and Tatiana Karpouzian-Rogers, PhD
- Neural Mechanisms May Serve as Therapeutic Target for Depression: Vijay Mittal, PhD and Stew Shankman, PhD
- Experts On Aging Reveal The 5 Major Habits That Will Improve Your Longevity: Tamar Gefen, PhD
- Feinberg Honors Day Speaker & George H. Joost Teaching Award Recipient: Michael Marcangelo MD
Volume 8
In This Edition
- Mental Health for the Healthcare Workforce: Howard B. Chrisman, MD and Guarav Agarwal, MD
- U.S. Surgeon General Declares Firearm Violence a Public Health Crisis: Linda Teplin, PhD
- Feinberg Scientists to Lead Grant Studying Autism, Schizophrenia: Peter Penzes, PhD
- CBHP Program System-wide Expansion Updates: Lisa Rosenthal, MD
- 6th Annual Brookstone Conference
In This Edition
- Medical Education Highlights: Dr. Michael Marcangelo inducted into FAME; residents and fellows shine at Med Ed Day
- Transforming Mental Health Access: NM-West Health Accelerator launches with $8.6M grant
- Spotlight on SuperAging & Justice-Involved Youth: Research featured in Northwestern Magazine and Outside the Loop Radio
- FTD Awareness Week & National Recognition: Dr. Weintraub interviewed by Emma Heming Willis; Mayor Johnson signs city proclamation
- Faculty Achievements: APHA Award for Excellence to Dr. Linda Teplin
- New Grants Fund Critical Research: From incarceration and Alzheimer’s to youth mental wellness and depression biomarkers
In This Edition
- Addiction Psychiatry Progress:New case reports and updates on the Addiction Consult Service
- All Class Day Recap:Psychiatry residents bond outside of clinical duties
- Patient-Reported Outcomes Launched System-Wide:Enhancing care through data-driven workflows
- Research Highlights:María José Luna and Khushbu Shah share findings on substance use and school policy
- Distinguished Honors: Dr. Cara Angelotta and Dr. Jill Weissberg-Benchell receive major awards
- Recent Grants & Publications: Groundbreaking work in diabetes, psychosis, and child development