.Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences experts are onsite at #APAAM23, presenting their latest research and best practices. Follow along for updates. bit.ly/3WiSe6d

“The goal is to learn about yourself. If you become self-aware of your psychological approach to leadership challenges, you can find your blind spots and build skills to manage conflict rather to avoid it.” - Dr. Bruce Schwartz #APAAM23 Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

“It’s beautiful to see our residents present to the community - it enhances their leadership skills engaging them as community psychiatrists & activists. After our training, 35% of our residents became leaders at our institution or elsewhere.” - Dr. Ana Ozdoba #APAAM23

“Our motto is 'Why Can’t We' when it comes to creative ideas. This builds an environment where people can really flourish.” - Dr. Thomas Betzler #APAAM23 Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Session: Leadership: Skills & Development for Psychiatrists Today & for the Future

Dr. Dan Karlin, Dr. Erik Vanderlip and NIH expert Michael Schoenbaum shared their views on how measurement based care will shape the future. #APAAM23 "Measurement is a way of accessing truth about the world. Without measurement, we don't have science" - Dr. Dan Karlin

Congratulations to Shimrani Banik,Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official student, who won #APAAM23 Medical Student Poster Competition in Community Psychiatry. Title: “Insurance Claims Analysis Shows Healthcare Utilization & Costs Correlate w/ Social Determinants of Health in an Urban Population”

Dr. Sitara Soundararajan from Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences shared a case study of Antipsychotic use in pregnancy for her poster presentation. Her goal: to advance care and best practices for pregnant people with serious mental illness. #APAAM2023

Amazing research presentations by American Psychiatric Association early career psychiatrist-scientists at the #APAAM23 Research Colloquium!Thank you to sponsors & thank you to Christine Yu Moutier MD American Foundation for Suicide Prevention & other grant funders for encouraging attendees to apply for early career research grants 👍⭐️

Dr. Elizabeth M. Fam Elizabeth Fam of Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences presented a Descriptive Study of a Perinatal Psychiatric Consult Service to Improve Racial Disparities in Maternal Outcomes #APAAM23 #ThisIsHealthEquity

Dr. Emily Kager Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences implemented a new system to reduced documentation errors & improve restarting of medications. This helped address gaps in care for patients with serious mental illness. #APAA23

#APAAM23 offered a chance for medical students to meet residency program directors like Ana Ozdoba at Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Learn more: bit.ly/3BPnWOR #MedEd Elizabeth Fam Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official

Starting now American Psychiatric Association “Advancing DEI in Psychiatry Research” with speakers Christina Mangurian, MD, MAS and Helena Hansen and panel Olu Ajilore, MD, PhD - @pshrink.bsky.social Justin Chen MD MPH Carolyn Rodriguez and chaired by Jonathan Alpert MD Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences #APAAM23 (Moscone south room 201) join us 🙌

Outstanding talk by Christina Mangurian, MD, MAS on her pioneering programs at UCSF Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences UC San Francisco #APAAM23 American Psychiatric Association ⭐️⭐️

Phenomenal ⭐️⭐️ talk by translational social scientist Dr. Helena Hansen: “Why Psychiatry Needs Social Science” American Psychiatric Association #APAAM23

Thank you Jonathan Alpert MD for inviting me to participate in this amazing panel!

.American Psychiatric Association, @CDC & other mental health experts are building a toolkit to identify and address gaps in perinatal mental health bit.ly/3OBCUQk Jonathan Alpert MD, Dr. Rubi Vaughn, Dr. Diana Clarke, Dr. Tinh Luong and Dr. @NinaKraguljac shared their work at #APAAM23

Dr. Eric Hollander Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official , Casara J. Ferretti, M.S.Weill Cornell Medicine and Dr. Randi Hagerman UC Davis packed their lecture at #APAAM23 on Autism Spectrum Disorder: Practical Management and Cutting-Edge Treatment bit.ly/3Mohp2E

LGBTQ+ individuals have high risk of trauma & #PTSD but haven't been a focus of past research. Montefiore Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official experts Dr. Barbara Milrod & Jack Keefe, Prodigal Tweeter shared their unprecedented findings from an open TFPP trial during #APAAM23 Weill Cornell Medicine #ThisIsHealthEquity

Invest in our Future - Study History: To those in Congress glibly believing war in Ukraine is not our problem, take a history course. Support to Ukraine is not charity but an urgent investment in our national security and the future freedoms and safety afforded to our children.

Republicans are trying to force through a budget bill that kicks 14 million people off their health care just to pay for tax cuts for the rich. The stakes are too damn high to give up now.