Dr. Daniel Z. Lieberman, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was quoted in a Washington Examiner article about Washington, D.C.'s high level of drug and alcohol abuse. Dr. Lieberman says stress from high-pressure careers and poverty can both lead to drug abuse -- and D.C. has large populations that fall into those groups.
D.C. Tops Nation in Drug, Alcohol Abuse
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A new research study led by Pedro Gazzinelli Guimaraes, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, titled “Unraveling the Hidden Regulator: Deciphering Endogenous Retroelement Control of Allergic Type 2 Immune Response,” seeks to understand how dormant viruses in…
George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members Andrea A. Anderson, MD, MEd ’23, and Wanda K. Nicholson, MD, MPH, MBA, along with GW Law Dean and Harold H. Green Professor of Law Dayna Bowen Matthew, JD, PhD, were among the 90 regular members and 10…
The George Washington University’s 8th Annual Cardiovascular Symposium, organized by the GW Heart & Vascular Institute, took place on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at the American College of Cardiology Heart House in Washington, DC.