Friedman Brain Institute
@SinaiBrain
The Friedman Brain Institute is an interdisciplinary clinical and research hub for studying and treating brain and spinal cord disorders at Mount Sinai
Mummies on #Cannabis Gummies: Meet the Mothers Getting High at Home | Frazzled American parents are swapping nightly glass of chardonnay for chewable #THC gummies. @icahnmountsinai's Dr. Yasmin Hurd @neurovoice sounds alarm. Learn More in The Sunday Times thetimes.com/life-style/par…
Using brain scans from very large database, researchers @alirezamnk, et al. @UniofNottingham determined that during the pandemic years of 2021 & 2022, people’s brains showed signs of aging. @IcahnMountSinai's @DrJackieHBecker Weighs In👉 nbcnews.com/health/health-…
A HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to @Icahnmountsinai's Anna Bright!🎉👏
We’re excited to announce that Anna Bright, a fourth-year PhD student, has been named a Lasker Foundation 2025 Essay Contest winner! Read Anna’s essay to learn more about her idea to offer mentorship initiatives in rural school systems that connect students with alumni who have…
THIS FRIDAY👉7/25, 3pm! Animal behavior changes considerably over postnatal development. How do such changes relate to development of underlying neuronal circuits? Find out when you join hosts Marco Rizzo & @Tamaramaneuro and speaker @harvard's Dr @harris_kaplan at #MSNseminars!
Are you a Scholar-Athlete With Academic Goals (SWAG)? If Yes, JOIN US TONIGHT | Tuesday, July 22nd, as @Icahnmountsinai relaunches its popular Game Plan series, focusing on Junior high, high school & college students w/ SWAG. Learn More | Register Now👉 mountsinai.formstack.com/forms/athletes…
🧠 We know that #cannabis use can disrupt adolescent brain development and behavior, but individual differences and THC potency can impact that trajectory 🤔 For a deeper dive into current cannabis findings and future directions for research, click here: psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/ap…
The #cannabis landscape has changed. High THC concentrations in today's products have profound effects on the brain 🧠 I spoke with @dougbopst on The Adversity Advantage about the risks of cannabis consumption. 🎧 Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/bb/podcast/can…
We recently celebrated the graduating cohort from our CARES youth program. The commitment and strength this group has shown demonstrates how life trajectories can change with the proper support and the impact our program has on those seeking help. Congratulations graduates 🎉
Huge Congratulations to @neuromano, Orna Issler, @ScottRussoPhD @EricJNestler @BrianMSweis, et al. @IcahnMountSinai @MountSinaiPsych Fantastic Paper! Paper: tinyurl.com/2cycsy6d Press release: tinyurl.com/yur3j2n8
This speaks to the importance of cross-species research that is constantly forward & back-translated between the clinic & lab. The importance of animal models leading to unanticipated discoveries - even in the realm of human psychology - is invaluable, especially in #psychiatry🧠
New paper!🚨📝 Paper: tinyurl.com/2cycsy6d Press release: tinyurl.com/yur3j2n8 How the 🧠 engages in change-of-mind decisions taps into cognitive biases that depend on sensitivity to sunk costs & regret - both of which may contribute to negative rumination…however🧵👇1/6
Animal behavior changes considerably over postnatal development. How do such changes relate to development of underlying neuronal circuits? On Friday, 7/25, 3pm, join hosts Drs Marco Rizzo & @Tamaramaneuro as they welcome @harvard's Dr @harris_kaplan to #MSNseminars & Find out!
In celebration of 20 years of Women's Health, @WomensHealthMag kicks off their first-ever Longevity List with 20 experts in a variety of categories. Congratulations to @IcahnMountSinai's Dr. @FannyElahi who is considered one of the best of the best...👉womenshealthmag.com/health/a653671…
Mount Sinai ranked a global leader in healthcare research by the Nature index. @IcahnMountSinai health.mountsinai.org/blog/mount-sin…
JUST DROPPED➡️the latest blog post from @SinaiNeuro! CHECK OUT the #NestlerLab's Clementine Blaschke's piece & learn why studying both sexes leads to more precise diagnoses, more effective treatments & better medical care across the board. @clemhills 👉 mindatsinai.com/blog/how-overl…
✨TONIGHT✨ July 14th, 6:30pm, join @StoryCollider when Diana Li & @paulacroxson host a night of true stories about self-discovery. Be prepared for the painful, wonderful & everything in btwn.👉 Grab your🎟️🎟️🎟️now & we'll see you tonight! storycollider.org/tickets/2025/7…
When diagnosed with a brain tumor after experiencing debilitating pain, Amanda Hine went from a caregiver at @MountSinaiNYC to a patient. Amanda tells @cbsnewyork's @jennamdeangelis that she wants to share her story so others get checked out. Learn More👉 cbsnews.com/newyork/video/…
#INRC2025 is happening now! This conference offers a unique opportunity to discuss the most recent updates in #Opioidresearch. @IcahnMountSinai has had a great few days sharing our work AWA learning about & being inspired by the work of our colleagues. ➡️eventi.unibo.it/inrc2025bologn…
NEW STUDY! Researchers @avithemicrobe @natsauerwald, LeeAnne Green Snyder, Jennifer Foss-Feig, @OlgaTroyanskaya, et al. @Princeton & @SimonsFdn have ID'd 4 clinically & biologically distinct subtypes of #Autism. @SeaverAutism @IcahnMountSinai➡️@NatureGenet nature.com/articles/s4158…
Summer is not over yet, but MAKE A NOTE, Fall is coming 🗒️✏️ On Tuesday, Sept 30th, 10am, host Dr. Hongzhen Hu is excited to welcome @HopkinsMedicine’s Dr. Xinzhong Dong to the #BrainBodyResearchInstitute Seminar Series. NOT TO MISS! Register Now ➡️ tinyurl.com/ykky7sf2
What happens in Vagus... find out on July 29th at 10am when you join host Dr. Sarah Stanley as she welcomes @UVA's Dr. John Campbell @AUGCsoup to the #BrainBodyResearchInstitute Seminar Series. Register Here 👉mountsinai.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
