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“After you make your to-don’t list, jot down what you have to do to achieve each goal. Maybe it’s releasing the idea that every dish has to be made from scratch, or that you have to decorate each room in your home,” said Lynelle Schneeberg, PsyD, associate professor of psychiatry, told The New York Times in an interview.

Monique T. Cano, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to support her research to develop health-related interventions like exercise and whole health interventions for individuals who experience co-occurring disorders.

 In an innovative study, Yale researchers found a new way to help young adults understand the impacts of alcohol.

Caroline J. Schmidt, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, is the new director of continuing education for the Psychology Section of the Yale Department of Psychiatry.

Ariadna Forray, MD, associate professor of psychiatry, has been appointed associate dean and director of the Office for Women in Medicine and Science (OWIMS) effective July 1, 2025.

Gabriel Cartagena, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, has been appointed clinical director of the Yale Psycho-Oncology Program (YPOP).

A new Yale study led by lead author Lisa Fucito, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, and Stephanie O'Malley, PhD, Elizabeth Mears and House Jameson Professor of Psychiatry, found that a majority of adult smokers in a clinical trial were willing to substitute oral nicotine pouches for cigarettes.

A multimodal digital program that incorporates health education, self-monitoring, and feedback and coaching was effective in helping young adults reduce their alcohol intake and improve their sleep health, according to a study published May 30 in JAMA Network Open. Lisa Fucito, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry, is the study's first author.

Does spring always mean relief from seasonal affective disorder? Paul Desan, MD, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and director of the Winter Depression Research Clinic at Yale School of Medicine, weighs in during an interview with WTNH-TV.