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    NIMH Science News, December 16, 2024
    Brain Connectivity Linked to Cognition in People with Early Psychosis

    VUMC News, September 4, 2024
    Groundbreaking Study Links Cognition and Brain Networks Before the First Psychotic Break

    Elsevier News, August 20, 2024
    Groundbreaking Study Shows Promise for Early Detection and Intervention in Psychotic Disorders Such as Schizophrenia

    VUMC Discoveries in Medicine, July 15, 2024
    Can Brain Stimulation Reduce Addiction Among Intractable Smokers?

    VUMC Reporter, February 29, 2024
    Study targets nicotine craving in schizophrenia

    Psychiatric Times, December 5, 2023
    The First Step: A Schizophrenia-Specific Intervention for Nicotine Use
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    Psychiatric Times, December 6, 2023
    Neuromodulation for Nicotine Use in Schizophrenia

    Nature Mental Health, November 28, 2023
    Cigarette smoking reduces craving but not anxiety symptoms

    Harvard Catalyst ThinkResearch Podcast
    Mental Health in Science and Medicine: Part 1, September 21, 2022

    Nature Mental Health, May 9, 2022
    Childcare crowdfunding campaigns aim to keep mums on the academic track

    STAT News, Jan 12, 2022
    Jolting the brain’s circuits with electricity is moving from radical to almost mainstream therapy. Some crucial hurdles remain

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