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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The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (GW SMHS) welcomed the MD Class of 2029 at the 27th Annual White Coat and Honor Code Ceremony, marking the first class of the school’s third century. The ceremony marked a public commitment to the profession and the beginning…
The Global Clinical Care Alliance (GCCA) at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced the inaugural recipients of the GW Global Health Legacy Fellowship.
As fall begins and school resumes, the GW Cancer Center extends vital support to patients who are also parents. Led by Access Team Lead Janelle Williams, the center offers compassionate programs like school supply drives to ease the burden on families affected by cancer.