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Official Twitter for the @UCLA Jane & Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior
Los Angeles, CA
Joined June 2013
Our Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics is seeking a database manager to support studies of the genetics of mental illness in Latin American populations. If you are a programmer with a passion for using technology to advance health equity, check it out:
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Learn from the best to provide your best. UCLA Psychiatry and Psychology CME. Live-stream presentations by UCLA faculty. Update your knowledge to provide your patients the best care. Earn CME/CE. Next lecture-Nov 12, 12-1pm PST, space limited, register at https://t.co/RPXYt6lj7k
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In collaboration with Beyoncé’s @BeyGOOD, we are proud to announce an online COVID-19 Care Package to help those struggling with anxiety and stress brought on or worsened by the coronavirus pandemic. #STANDtogetherUCLA
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This first offering of UCLA’s STAND Together During COVID-19 website provides self-care strategies based on research-backed cognitive behavioral therapy principles.
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STOP COVID-19 TOGETHER! We at UCLA need your help to learn about the spread of the virus, in order to find effective ways to fight it. Please help us by filling out the survey at https://t.co/ZaYmkHDSKM
#stopcovid19together #TeamLA via @CompMedUCLA
https://t.co/u8JOsQpkdu
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The system aggregates input from the general public to help UCLA scientists find ways to fight transmission of the disease.
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Congratulations!! And way to cover your personal info, #UCLAbound students take note! ☑
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Come work with us on experiments using 2P calcium imaging, voltage imaging, miniaturized microscopy and optogenetics to study how the brain encodes time and working memories. Email me: pgolshani@mednet.ucla.edu
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One of the top epidemiologists in the country, UCLA professor Dr. Anne Rimoin has been answering questions about coronavirus on a large scale. Some great knowledge from @arimoin's appearance on KTLA:
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UCLA professor of epidemiology Dr. Anne Rimoin joined us live to answer viewer questions about the coronavirus.
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Weizhe Hong, PhD, of @UCLA and @dgsomucla, has a project in the #Core64 of #STATMadness that is providing new insight into the fundamental brain processes shaping social interaction. #VoteUCLA and help us advance to the next round! https://t.co/3My4GfLmoJ
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Join us for a glimpse into the daily life of Carrie Bearden, a rescue dog lover, self-confessed night owl and Professor of Psychiatry @UCLA @UCLASemel #InternationalWomenDay2020 #IWD #IWD2020 #EachforEqual #EqualforEqual #EqualinSTEM2020
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Meet Jonathan Heldt, one of the UCLA #DepressionGrandChallenge attending psychiatrists supervising the Screening & Treatment for Anxiety & Depression (STAND) UCLA clinic. He directly supervises patient care & gives instruction to residents at the clinic https://t.co/pJ86d0PWBP
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Meet Joan Asarnow (Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences in the @dgsomucla). She is a faculty member affiliated with the UCLA #DepressionGrandChallenge. Her research is designed to save lives and focuses on suicide and self-harm treatment in young people.
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Making the right moves to prevent depression in young people https://t.co/qbcFXNEmDT
@karmelchoi Comment on: Depressive symptoms and objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behaviour throughout adolescence: a prospective cohort study
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Sedentary behaviour displaces light activity throughout adolescence, and is associated with a greater risk of depressive symptoms at 18 years of age. Increasing light activity and decreasing sedent...
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Meet Scott Fears, @UCLA #DepressionGrandChallenge Interim Medical Director. Scott oversees the operations of the Screening and Treatment for Anxiety and Depression (STAND) system of care at UCLA. Read more about Scott’s involvement with STAND on Happenings https://t.co/ncBm95P0CI
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Powerful portrait of the toll of severe mental illness. What schizophrenia does to families — and why the mental health system can’t keep up
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A mother, a son and an unraveling mind.
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Depression is more than a feeling of being “down in the dumps” or “blue” for a few days. It can happen to anyone at any time & its symptoms can be severe and debilitating. Who is there for you when it’s time to talk? #LetsTalk #BlueForHope #BlueAnyday
Feeling lonely and depressed at times of the #NewYear? Talk to someone you trust and seek help. #Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. #LetsTalk
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Check out the @UCLAchancellor's Winter 2020 Update and read on advancing vital scholarship, record-breaking research awards and a spotlight on @UCLANursing, here: https://t.co/zh4yGeMf1U.
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Feeling lonely and depressed at times of the #NewYear? Talk to someone you trust and seek help. #Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. #LetsTalk
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Mental illnesses are common in the U.S., but estimates suggest only half of people with mental illnesses receive treatment. If you or someone you know has a mental illness, learn how to get help: https://t.co/7F5VOeLUIW.
#MondayMotivaton
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In addition to being a burden in itself, depression can worsen the outcome of other common diseases such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Read more about how depression and other health conditions interact at https://t.co/BYPqMI36AH
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