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Research Spotlight

Research Spotlight – Young Jo, MD

The effects of psychostimulant prescription on opioid use disorder among people with co-occurring ADHD Youngsuhk Jo, MD All Authors: Mohammad Yaseliani, Youngsuhk Jo, Lake Lindo, Jabed Al Faysal, Md Mahmudul HasanUniversity of Florida Published in: Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment Read more: The effects of…

Research Spotlight – Drs. Davydow & Brasfield

Neurofilament Light Chain and Differentiation of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia From Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review All Authors: Dimitry Davydow, Morgan Brasfield, Christopher Marrow, Adam Staffaroni, Gregory Pantone, Breton Asken Published in: The Journal of the American Medical Association – Psychiatry Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40928798/…

Research Spotlight – Ana Turner, MD

A Comprehensive Guide to Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics for Primary Care Clinicians Ana Turner – UF Gainesville Abi Krishna – UF JacksonvilleShelby Goicochea – UF JacksonvilleRishub Shah – UF GainesvilleBenton Stamper – UF JacksonvillGrant Harrell – UF Gainesville Primary Care Published in: Journal of the…

MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Paola Giusti-Rodriguez

Paola Giusti-Rodriguez, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the University of Florida’s Department of Psychiatry, where she studies genetic psychiatric disorders and neurodevelopmental disorders. An investigator with UF’s Center for OCD, Anxiety and Related Disorders, Giusti-Rodriguez hopes to advance understanding of conditions including autism and schizophrenia.

Research Spotlight – Drs. Merlo & Araujo

Implementation of Structured Suicide Risk Screening in a State Physician Health Monitoring Program Lisa Merlo, PhD, MPE Cristiana Araujo, PhD Published in: Archives of Suicide ResearchRead more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40515688/ What’s This Study About? Physician suicide is a significant public health concern. High rates…

Research Spotlight – Shixie “Max” Jiang, MD

Treating Depression With Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Clinician’s Guide Shixie “Max” Jiang, MD Shixie Jiang, MD Published in: American Journal of PsychiatryRead more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40302403/ What’s This Study About? This clinician-focused review offers an up-to-date synthesis of the clinical application of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)…

Research Spotlight – Amanda Elton, PhD

We’re excited to introduce a new feature highlighting the incredible research happening in our department! Each month, we’ll spotlight a recent publication from our faculty, providing an opportunity for everyone to learn more about the important work being done across our department. For our first Research Spotlight, we’re featuring…

MBI Researcher Highlight: Dr. Amanda Elton

Amanda Elton, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Florida’s College of Medicine. Her research uses neuroimaging and behavioral tests to better understand brain differences and risk factors in psychiatric disorders and to explore why some people may be more vulnerable to addiction, while others…