Misuse of Adderall promotes stigma and mistrust for patients who need it
In The Conversation, UF neuroscientist Dr. Habibeh Khoshbouei explains the science behind the controversial ADHD drug.
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Women of Neuro: Dr. Catherine Flores
Dr. Flores is principal investigator of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Engineering Lab at UF’s Preston A Wells Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy.
Pregnant women in New Jersey ate poppy seeds, then tested positive for opioid drug use
Dr. Gary Reisfield explains the potential impact of poppy seeds on drug tests for Fox News article.
Dr. Christine Schmidt awarded AIMBE’s highest honor
Chair of biomedical engineering receives American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s Galletti Award.
Aaron Sorkin reveals recent stroke diagnosis to inspire smokers to quit
Dr. Christina Wilson discusses how smoking increases risk for stroke in Fox News article.
Is Parkinson’s disease, ‘world’s fastest growing brain disease,’ mostly preventable?
Dr. Michael Okun weighs in on link between trichloroethylene and Parkinson’s disease for Fox News.
Street Psychiatrists Build Trust, Offer Hope to Homeless Patients With SMI
Dr. Dawn-Christi Bruijnzeel discusses the importance of street psychiatry for Psychiatric News article.
When does clinical depression become an emergency?
In The Conversation, UF neuropsychologist Dr. John B. Williamson explains when depression becomes a crisis.
Dr. Duane Mitchell honored with inaugural Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Award
American Society for Clinical Investigation award recognizes Dr. Duane Mitchell’s work to develop innovative brain cancer treatments.
Can eating poppy seeds affect drug test results?
In The Conversation, Dr. Gary Reisfield explains what affects the opiate content of poppy seeds and how they could influence drug tests.