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Is your brain turning to mush from too much screen time? The internetās favorite phrase, ābrain rot,ā may be more than just a meme. In this Womenās Health article, Dr. Amanda Elton, weighs in on whatās really happening in the brain when we overconsume digital contentāand how we can restore…
Amanda Elton, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of FloridaāsĀ 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…
Congratulations Hannah Hatcher! Our UF Superior Accomplishment Award Winner! As an administrative support superstar for the Addiction Medicine Division, Hannahās positivity, dedication, and unwavering support make a difference every day. Please join us in congratulating Hannah on this well-earned honor!…
Chief Psychiatry Residents Dr. Diego Nolasco and Dr. Ana Silva were among the forty-five University of Florida College of Medicineās elite students, residents and faculty that were elected for lifelong membership into a prestigious national organization, the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, in an annual banquet March 20.
This article explores the risks and realities of harm reduction versus abstinence-based treatment, with insights from Dr. Scott Teitelbaum, medical director of UF Health FRC. Drawing from decades of clinical experience and thousands of patients treated, Dr. Teitelbaum shares why he believes true recovery begins with abstinence.
The Florida Psychiatric Society (FPS) held its Annual Spring CME Meeting from March 28-30 in Orlando. Enjoy these highlights from the conference! Image Gallery Dr. Toni Carter with her poster at the FPS Spring Meeting Dr. Nolasco discusses his research with Dr. Suryadevara Dr. Joe Thornton judges a poster…
We would like to congratulate two of our faculty who have been selected as departmental nominees for College of Medicine awards to be announced later this spring! Their nominations reflect their outstanding contributions and dedication to advancing medicine and improving lives. Please join us in celebrating their excellence in…
Dr. Ludmila De Faria was recently quoted in The New York Times, discussing the potential risks of benzodiazepine use. While these medications provide quick relief for anxiety and sleep disorders, long-term use can lead to tolerance and unintended side effects.