Jared Lee Loughner, who is accused of critically wounding a U.S. congresswoman, fits the profile of a mentally unstable youth. Alan Lipman, Ph.D., J.D., associate clinical professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, says it is clearly known that psychotic breaks usually occur in one's late teens and emerge in one's early 20s.
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Basil Considine, a third-year medical student at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS), addressed U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) leadership, pharmaceutical representatives, and association stakeholders during a public meeting regarding the…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) recently honored a pair of accomplished faculty members, Sharad Goyal, MD, and Christina M. Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, for their academic excellence and leadership in patient care by formally bestowing them with…
The GW Department of Dermatology has been awarded a prestigious Competitive Clinical Research Grant by Eli Lilly and Company to evaluate the effectiveness of Atopic Triad (atopic dermatitis, asthma, and seasonal allergies) screening and education to reduce the burden of Atopic Dermatitis and its…