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Week of November 15th, 2022
Nov 14, 2022
MEDIA FEATURES
Dr. Joel Stoddard is featured in a that discusses where fears come from and how new research insights enhance treatment of fears (such as exposure therapy). In this article, Dr. Stoddard answered questions such as: "As a clinician and researcher, how do you define fear?" and "What is exposure therapy, and historically, has it been the best treatment option for fear?"
Dr. Tyler Coyle, a public health and addiction medicine physician at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå, is featured in an article for titled “What it will be like to buy booze in Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå in the future.” This article discusses the concerns medical professionals are having regarding the recent debate of reducing alcohol regulation laws in Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå. Dr. Coyle states “this might lead to increased alcohol use and overuse. Excessive alcohol use can lead to chronic health issues and death.” Dr. Tyler Coyle shares his opinion regarding the propositions that have been made to (1) allow retail liquor stores to apply for and, if approved, increase the number of locations selling alcohol. (2) allow beer-selling grocery and convenience stores to sell wine as well. (3) allow third-party delivery of alcohol from grocery stores, liquor stores, convenience stores, bars, and restaurants in Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå. In this opinion column for the , Dr. Coyle reminds readers about the implications these propositions have on public health and how it could impact the health of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå’s citizens.
Dr. Bruno Anthony, Chief of Psychology for the Pediatric Mental Health Institute at Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå, talks about the efforts being made to bring needed mental health care to Cherry Creek students. This is possible due to an ongoing partnership between the Cherry Creek School District, the Children’s Hospital Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå and the CU Department of Psychiatry at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå School of Medicine. In this , Dr. Anthony says, “the hospital believed it would be the best clinical provider for the district because of the strong day treatment model it has been developing on the Anschutz campus as well as its Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Springs campus.”
Dr. Liz Chamberlain shares some Mindful Eating Tips to Manage the Urge to Overeat this holiday season in this article for .
Kyle Baird, DO is featured in this that discusses the effects of time change in circadian rhythms and overall mental health. Dr. Baird explains how our bodies function at its best when we stick to a consistent schedule, therefore, a change in our circadian rhythms can throw things off and cause somewhat of a ripple effect. “Whether you’re springing forward or backward an hour, that change ends up being significant.” Said Dr. Baird.
Dr. Jacob Holzman is featured in a discussing the appropriate amount of screentime kids should have. Dr. Holzman describes this should not be a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach. Instead, it’s up to families to determine what’s right for their children once they’re past preschool age regarding their technology use.
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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Sugar S, Coyle T. Keep your pin up: students combating opioid use disorder stigma with lapel pins. HPHR. 2022;50. 10.54111/0001/WW1
Glover, J., Lynn, C., Holzman, J. B. W., Germone, M., & Talmi, A. (2022). Working toward socially responsive
recruitment practices of psychology interns in an academic medical center. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 1 - 15.
Margolis, K., Buchholz, M., Charlo-Swilley, D., Serrano, V., Herbst, R., Meiselman, E., & Talmi, A. (2022).
HealthySteps: A Pathway Toward Equity in Pediatric Primary Care. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 10(3), 263-272.
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