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Recent research shows that #DBS targeting the anterior limb of internal capsule region may enable adaptive, closed-loop therapy for #OCD. Using arousal-related biomarker may mitigate hyperarousal, possibly improving sleep and mood. #OCDWeek

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11539915/
Intracranial beta activity is a biomarker of circadian and stimulation-induced arousal in obsessive compulsive disorder
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#Research Readings: Targeting #vascular risk factors to reduce #dementia risk

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2834605
Today's UCSF DPBS #GrandRounds – "Biomarker-Guided Neuromodulation for Psychiatric Disorders" with Corey Keller, MD, PhD, is now available on our YouTube channel.

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Seven UCSF researchers have earned prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) awards, supporting their work in areas spanning cancer, sickle cell disease, autism, heart health, and more. Congrats to our visionary innovators moving medicine forward! tiny.ucsf.edu/oLBgdW
UCSF Wins 7 Prestigious NIH Awards for High-Impact Work
Seven UCSF investigators are receiving the prestigious award for their research from the National Institutes of Health.
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#Research Readings: Assessing the global impact of #brain small vessel disease on #cognition: The multi-ethnic study of #atherosclerosis

https://www.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.25076009
Join us tomorrow at 8:30am PDT for DPBS #GrandRounds – "Biomarker-Guided Neuromodulation for Psychiatric Disorders" with Corey Keller, MD, PhD.

More information: https://calendar.ucsf.edu/event/251014gr
#Research Readings: Bridging the gap from efficacy to effectiveness to reduce duration of untreated #psychosis

https://www.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.25076009
The 2025 Evelyn Lee Visiting Scholar Lecture in Cultural Competence and Diversity – "Disability Foundations: An Introduction to Disability Rights, History, and Culture" – is now available on our YouTube channel.

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Join us for the 2025 Evelyn Lee Visiting Scholar Lecture in Cultural Competence and Diversity

"Disability Foundations: An Introduction to Disability Rights, History, and Culture"

psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds
Yesterday's DPBS #GrandRounds, featuring Nicholas Rosenlicht, MD, discussing the business of mental healthcare, is now available on our YouTube channel.

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#Research Readings: COVID-19 pandemic–related disruptions in routine cirrhosis care and associated clinical outcomes among San Francisco Bay Area Veterans

https://www.ghadvances.org/article/S2772-5723(25)00098-6/fulltext
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UCSF DPBS #GrandRounds – " The Business of Mental Health and Its Abandonment of the Mentally Ill" with Nicholas Rosenlicht, MD

More information here, https://calendar.ucsf.edu/event/251007gr.
#Research Readings: Multi-sector determinants of implementation and sustainment for non-specialist treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya: a concept mapping study

https://implementationsciencecomms.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s43058-025-00744-7