2019 Annual Report Headlines Newsletters April 2015 Team Led by Al Alam, MD Reports on Case of Neuromyelitis Optica Presenting with Psychosis and Catatonia April 27, 2015 Adeeb Yacoub, MD Selected for Membership in National Medical Honor Society April 23, 2015 Kyle Lapidus, MD, PhD Receives Grant to Study Neurobiology of Depression and Its Treatment April 23, 2015 Lawrence Morin, PhD Traces a Path to Sleep through the Eye April 21, 2015 Lucian Manu, MD Takes a New Approach as Interim Director of CPEP April 6, 2015 March 2015 Two Members of the Department Faculty Selected for Outstanding Teaching Award March 31, 2015 All Six Residency Training Slots Filled on Match Day March 26, 2015 Inpatient Psychiatry Earns Hospital’s iCARE Award For Excellence In Quality March 23, 2015 Psychiatry and Medicine Launch Integrated Early Intervention Program March 18, 2015 Jeisson Fontecha Hernandez, MD Joins Consultation and Liaison Team March 18, 2015 Online Psychiatry Resources Guide Available through Health Sciences Library March 11, 2015 Lory Bright-Long, MD Appointed Medical Director of Alzheimer’s Disease Assistance Center of Long Island March 6, 2015 Kenneth Gadow, PhD and Colleagues Explore Clinical Correlates of Impairment in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder March 3, 2015 Lama Bazzi, MD Elected to American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees March 2, 2015 February 2015 Mark Lerman, DO, MPS Joins Faculty as Clinical Educator and Quality Assurance Liaison February 12, 2015 Department Intern, Ien Li, a Finalist in Intel Science Talent Search February 2, 2015 January 2015 January News Updates David Hsu, PhD Joins Faculty to Conduct Research on Affective Disorders January 28, 2015 December 2014 New Study by Leighann Litcher-Kelly, PhD Links Psychological Distress to New-Onset Upper GI Symptoms in World Trade Center Responders December 16, 2014 Psychiatry and Psychology Programs at Stony Brook Rank Among the Best in the World December 2, 2014 Andrew Moran’s Illustration Featured on Cover of Mental Illness Awareness Week Brochure December 1, 2014 November 2014 Department Researchers Receive Grant to Study Links Between PTSD and Lower Respiratory Symptoms in WTC Responders November 24, 2014 Presentations by Deborah Weisbrot, MD on Differential Diagnosis, School Violence and Childhood Trauma November 20, 2014 Multisite Study Reveals Distinct Risk Factor Profile for Youth with Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures November 17, 2014 Al Alam, MD Reviews COPD in the Treatment of Psychiatric Patients November 13, 2014 Adam Gonzalez, PhD and Brittain Mahaffey, PhD Present Mind-Body Research at Integrative Medicine Research Forum November 12, 2014 Paul Mitrani, MD, PhD Appointed Director of Child and Adolescent Outpatient Service November 10, 2014 October 2014 Donna Donoghue, MD Provides Pointers on Depression at Women’s Health Day October 27, 2014 E. Victoria Rundberg Rivera, MD, Retiring to St. Croix October 20, 2014 September 2014 Putting It All Together: Kyle Lapidus, MD, PhD Arrives at Stony Brook to Conduct Translational Research September 30, 2014 Research by Lawrence Morin, PhD and Keith Studholme Advances Knowledge of Nonvisual Effects of Light on Animals September 23, 2014 Lama Bazzi, MD Appointed to Direct the Assisted Outpatient Treatment Program September 22, 2014 Adam Gonzalez, PhD Receives Two New Grants for Work with Disaster Responders September 19, 2014 Laura Kunkel, MD Quoted by Fox News on Use of Antidepressants During Pregnancy September 17, 2014 Ramin Parsey, MD, PhD Presents Annual Report on the Department of Psychiatry September 10, 2014 August 2014 Constantine Ioannou, MD and Jenna Taglienti, MD To Direct Residency Training Program August 21, 2014 July 2014 Clinical Psychologist Nehal Vadhan, PhD Joins the Faculty July 30, 2014 Gabrielle Carlson, MD Elected to American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Council July 28, 2014 Michael Schwartz, MD Leaving Stony Brook for a "Fantastic Opportunity" July 24, 2014 Fred Friedberg Warns Against Overstating Recovery Results in Studies of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome July 23, 2014 Study by Adam Gonzalez, PhD and Colleagues Highlights Significant Relations Between Pain and Smoking among Lung and Colorectal Cancer Patients July 17, 2014 Sharon Wilkerson, LCSW-R Joins Staff of Outpatient Department July 17, 2014 Onward and Upward: Andrew Francis, MD, PhD Leaves Stony Brook July 14, 2014 Adam Gonzalez, PhD Promoted to Rank of Assistant Professor July 10, 2014 Harold Pass, PhD Quoted in Article on Advantages of Families Eating Together July 10, 2014 Ramin Parsey, MD, PhD, Presents Latest Research on a Promising Biomarker for Depression July 8, 2014 Roman Kotov, PhD Promoted to Associate Professor July 3, 2014 Department of Psychiatry Welcomes Seven First Year Residents July 3, 2014 Jeffrey Hall, MD, MS Appointed Chief Resident July 2, 2014 Constantine Ioannou, MD Joins the Faculty as Director of Adult Inpatient Services July 1, 2014 Study by Kenneth Gadow, PhD and Colleagues Advances Understanding of Genetic Risk Factors for Depression in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders July 1, 2014 Archives