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of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has a great tradition of fundamental science, translational and clinical research, subspecialty expertise, multidisciplinary education, and influential leadership.

08/14/2026

We are driven by innovation — bringing novel approaches and technologies to tackle the hardest challenges in our field. Explore the latest research and scholarly publications from our department at https://stan.md/3TtavR0

"More Than a Modality: Repositioning Systemic Thinking as a Core Psychiatric Competency." https://bit.ly/4wFc24W

"Theater-Based Program for Collective Healing Among Asian American Health Care Professionals." https://bit.ly/4gaT946

"In healthy adults with low-level alcohol intake greater age and lifetime alcohol consumption are associated with poorer manual dexterity and higher lifetime consumption is related to worse postural stability." https://bit.ly/4gbkd34

"Are Sensory Features a Subdomain of Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors? Evaluating Empirical Support for the DSM-5 Autism Criteria." https://bit.ly/4cjWvPM

"A historical overview of the cardiovascular safety of sodium oxybate: clinical trials, clinical experience." https://bit.ly/4yWwiRh
"Introduction: sodium oxybate and cardiovascular safety: reconciling 20 years of clinical and research experience with sodium intake guidelines." https://bit.ly/4wFnWvN

"What Matters in Sustaining Peer Support for Adults in Mental Health Services? Exploring the Perceptions of Diverse Actors." https://bit.ly/4xm2jk1

08/11/2026

Explore weekly news highlights including the latest research, tips from mental healthcare providers, and professional achievements from our department here: https://stan.md/4fQ5nxx

"FNIH's Landmark Study Set to Transform How Depression Is Defined, Diagnosed and Treated"

"The Complexities of Governing Mental Health AI"

08/10/2026

Our department is pleased to share ongoing learning opportunities—including Grand Rounds, continuing education offerings, professional skill development, seminars, and more! Check out our calendar: https://stan.md/4cgRqFf

08/06/2026

Researchers in our department are driving some of the most exciting advances in neuroscience and psychiatry! Visit https://stan.md/4g0Z6jW to explore their recent research and publications.

"Combining MRI-Derived Imaging Measures and Peripheral Proteomics to Improve the Mechanistic Understanding of Alzheimer's Disease Beyond Core Pathology: A Scoping Review." https://bit.ly/4yMEh35

"Generalizable structure-function covariation predictive of antidepressant response revealed by target-oriented multimodal fusion." https://bit.ly/4fDIU6L

"Large language model derived regular expressions for sleep phenotyping from electronic health record: a feasibility study." https://bit.ly/3RWDfkB

"Associations between objective sleep duration, sleep duration variability, and sleep onset with emotion regulation and internalizing symptoms in adolescents: findings from the ABCD® study." https://bit.ly/3TKTHox

"Modafinil use for hypoactive delirium in the intensive care unit." https://bit.ly/4c9z5wu

08/04/2026

Members of our department are frequently quoted on trending topics and current events related to neuroscience, mental health, and well-being in the news. Visit https://stan.md/4frxQeh to stay up-to-date!

"Exploring Autism Through Lab-Grown Brain Organoids"
"Research Roundup August 2026: Recently Published Findings From AFSP-Funded Studies"

"Stanford Study Exposes Major Flaw in AI Mental Health Safety Testing"

"House passes daylight saving bill sending it to the Senate, expert weighs in"

"Stanford scientists' AI chatbot helps autistic adults improve face-to-face communication, studies show"

08/03/2026

We are excited to announce upcoming opportunities for continuing education, grand rounds, training sessions, seminars, and professional educational programs! Visit our calendar for more information: https://stan.md/4cgRqFf

07/31/2026

At the forefront of new approaches to treatment and prevention, our faculty are seeking to cure psychiatric disorders and to foster overall health, wellbeing, and resilience.

Check out https://stan.md/4puqfyU for their latest research findings and scholarly articles.

"Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Worry Versus Befriending Therapy in Individuals with Persecutory Delusions: A Randomized Trial." https://bit.ly/44CLAwF

"Functional outcomes of children after SARS-CoV-2 infection: An EHR-based cohort study." https://bit.ly/4fAJGlk

"Developmental divergence in voice-reward circuitry differentiates autistic from typically developing children and adolescents." https://bit.ly/4gQq7HM

"Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) and International College of Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (ICOCS) 2025 international guidelines for the management of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder." https://bit.ly/4fnSQkL

"What's being said: exploring parental comments during a family meal session in family based treatment for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder." https://bit.ly/3ROiurd

"Rectangular Pulse Three-Hour Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder: A Pilot Trial." https://bit.ly/3Rw6ydo

"Establishing a Specialty Bipolar Clinic: The National Network of Depression Centers Consensus Recommendations." https://bit.ly/44CLANb

"Genetically targeted photocatalytic organic dyes for spatiotemporally controlled organic synthesis in specific living cells." https://bit.ly/4gQm5PK

"Emergency department longitudinal integrated care (EDLINC) study: Protocol for a pragmatic effectiveness randomized clinical trial." https://bit.ly/3RJvH4B

"Metabolic Improvements with a Ketogenic Diet Correlate with Symptom Improvement in Psychosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial." https://bit.ly/3R7gzxP

"Convergent Network Localization of Brain Stimulation Targets for Trait Anxiety." https://bit.ly/4pvkml4

07/28/2026

Here's what's making the news in our department this week! https://stan.md/4yxZFcp

"Emerging Neuromodulation and Pharmacotherapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression"

"Congress might make daylight saving time permanent. Experts say another approach could be even better."

"'Toy Story 5' screening held at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital"

"Your smartwatch might be making your sleep worse, experts say"

"Brains of teens with autism 'tune in' less to unfamiliar voices, Stanford Medicine-led study finds"

"New Brain Circuit Rewrites Emotional Bonds After Betrayal, Leaves Memory Intact"

07/27/2026

Mark your calendars! Programs across our department are offering grand rounds, continuing education sessions, professional training opportunities, seminars, and more! https://stan.md/4cgRqFf

07/24/2026

We are a department of scientists, clinicians, educators, trainees, and staff with the shared intent to make a difference through our efforts in science, clinical care, and education. Visit https://stan.md/4wIMe7J to explore our latest research and scholarly articles.

"PANDA pediatric arousal neural detection architecture." https://bit.ly/4fnSFWV

"Evaluating Priorities, a novel eating disorder prevention program targeting overvaluation of weight and shape." https://bit.ly/44QFJE9

"Patient-Centered Prescription Opioid Tapering Methods : A Randomized Clinical Trial." https://bit.ly/3Tm3MYO

"Bedside Teaching and Feedback in Psychiatry: Using Open Dialogue Strategies on an Inpatient Psychotic Disorders Unit." https://bit.ly/4ffQiFl

"Reduced expression of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor and calcium signaling genes in gray matter is associated with cancer-related cognitive impairment." https://bit.ly/4bNdz0n

"Glutamatergic signaling underlies brain structural organization for mathematical and reading abilities in children." https://bit.ly/4bEP5pZ

"Cardiovascular Effects of Droperidol: A Clinically-Focused Review for the Consultation-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatrist." https://bit.ly/4fkjtag

"Beyond "toxicity:" Rethinking rage, rivalry, and regulation in online games." https://bit.ly/44subGS

"A Qualitative Study of Family Experiences of the Peer Supported Family Intervention, Psychosis Recovery by Enabling Adult Carers at Home (Psychosis REACH), in an Early Psychosis Clinic." https://bit.ly/4wPBRPI

"Design and rationale of the my heart counts cardiovascular health study: a large-scale, fully digital biobank, and randomized trial of large language model-driven coaching of physical activity." https://bit.ly/44th9Jh

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