Kelly Cosgrove
@kellypat123
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addiction neuroscientist, nicotine, alcohol, brain imaging, women's health, professor at Yale
Joined April 2015
radio interview with Dr. Yasmin Zakiniaeiz -lead author of our new paper in Biological Psychiatry
voiceofct.com
A new Yale study suggests drinking harms women's brains faster than men's. Dr. Yasmin Zakiniaeiz, one of the study authors and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, shared key...
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RT @YaleMed: With rates of #alcohol-related deaths on the rise among #women, @YalePsych researchers are investigating sex-specific differen….
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RT @KavliAtYale: Born & raised in #PuertoRico, @LGRSantos23 is now a grad student in @Yale_INP studying the neural correlates of substance….
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RT @maiasz: Excellent piece on the very bad idea of "pre addiction"— we already know what happens when we label teens who aren't addicted a….
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“What are you doing when time flies. These are the breadcrumbs.”.
I was 3 years into being an attending physician when I found I was unhappy. I told myself once I…. …Pay off my loans.…Buy a bigger house.…Get promoted. THAT is when I’ll be happy. Except I’d get there, and the happiness was fleeting. This is called an Arrival Fallacy. 1/.
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Ppl with mental illness are much more likely to be victims than perpetrators of violent crime. And, more likely to harm themselves than others.
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Postdoc slot available on NIAAA T32. Desire to conduct alcohol research, but alcohol related experience not required. Lots of faculty to choose from. Year 1 salary 65K plus benefits. will be at RSA @RSAposts
ysph.yale.edu
Yale School of Public Health offers post-doctoral training in the Translational Alcohol Research Program to study substance use, substance abuse & addiction
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if we treated all mental health disorders as 'whole body plus environment' issues we'd be a lot better off.
Mental illness is a brain disorder? Right?. We thought so. Hang on though, our new study @JAMAPsych shows that poor body health is a more pronounced manifestation of mental illness than poor brain health. 🧵1/9
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RT @KundakovicLab: Honestly, can we just agree that females should always be included, the estrous cycle matters but not for all behaviors….
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first lab puzzle for the first woman to win a Nobel prize. next up, Dr. Tesla.
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“If you want a new idea, read an old book” Ivan Pavlov. Maybe this would work with journal articles?.
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spellcheck is correcting nAChR to nacho and the grant is probably more likely to get funded if it's about a nacho-dopamine relationship.
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Writing my thrice yearly email to the local town board asking them to please, FFS, consider changing selectmen to selectpeople or select board. They’ve never emailed me back.
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RT @SimonRCherry: Exciting times in Houston! First human images have just been acquired from the neuroEXPLORER scanner! @UCDavisBME @UCDRa….
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Biosketches should have ‘hobbies’ sections. I want to know what nerdy things other scientists are up to. My lego orchid pictured.
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