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Expert Insight on Antidepressant Side Effects Study
The article “Antidepressant Side Effects Vary Widely by Drug, Study Finds” published in The New York Times discusses a study published in The Lancet that shows how different antidepressants uniquely impact cholesterol, blood pressure, and weight. While these physiological changes are usually mild, they highlight the importance of personalized treatment and continuous monitoring.
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Virtual Grand Rounds: Caring for Our Own: Reducing Suicide Risk and Enhancing Mental Health
Suicide prevention is a major public health priority in the United States, with a readiness to enact suicide preventive actions reaching a tipping point. Dr. Christine Yu Moutier, Chief Medical Officer, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention addresses this important subject as it relates to the healthcare industry.
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Silver Hill’s Dr. Ryan Flanagan Featured in Southern Living on the Mental Health Benefits of Traditional Hobbies
In the article ‘Grandma Hobbies’ Are Making A Comeback—And Experts Say That’s Exactly What We Need, Dr. Ryan Flanagan, Director of the Resilience Program at Silver Hill Hospital, explains therapeutic value of these hands-on activities.
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“The Secret to Caring for Patients is to Care for the Patient”
In September 2025, Rocco Marotta, MD, PhD, Lisa Mann, PhD, and Katharine Dougherty, PhD were featured on the 'Three Moms in the Trenches' podcast to discuss their book, Lives Reimagined: Changing the Course of Psychotic Illness. The book, and the podcast, discuss the extraordinary approach developed at "The Lodge Program," which has transformed the lives of innumerable patients, previously deemed 'hopeless cases.'
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Micaela Scully on News12 for National Mental Health Awareness Week
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Virtual Grand Rounds: Emerging Adulthood: The New Developmental Phase of the 21st Century
Columbia University Professors, Karen Gilmore, MD and Pamela Meersand, PhD examine the evolution of emerging adulthood. Cultural conditions, family constellations, and the role of the digital revolution are highlighted. The changing view of adulthood, impact on identity development, and associated instability in young people between the ages of 18 and 30 is discussed.
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Breaking the Stigma: Dr. Mark Russ’s The Family Guide to Psychiatric Hospitalization Brings Hope and Understanding
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Recovery from Alcohol Use Disorder: More Than Abstinence
Recovery from alcohol use disorder goes beyond simply stopping drinking—it’s about restoring overall health and wellness. Dr. Amy Swift, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at Silver Hill Hospital, recently shared her perspective during an interview on Connecticut Public Radio.
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Celebrating the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation Nursing Scholarship Recipient
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Virtual Grand Rounds: Trauma Resiliency Model, A Biological Model to Reprocess Trauma
Join Elaine Miller-Karas, Co-Founder of the Trauma Resource Institute, as she presents on The Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM)®, a biologically based, "bottom-up" approach to reprocessing traumatic experiences, centered on 10 core skills. This mind-body methodology educates and supports individuals who have experienced trauma by addressing how the mind and body respond during and after such events.
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Meet Megan McNamara, Quinnipiac Medical Student and SHARE Learner
This past month, we've been delighted to host Medical Student, Megan McNamara, from the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac.
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Virtual Grand Rounds: Management of Aggression and Application in Substance Use and Detoxification Cases
Dr. Amy Swift, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Silver Hill Hospital, illustrates the different scenarios in which aggression is seen in psychiatric settings and provides recommendations for matching therapeutic responses to contributing factors. This session focuses on the management of aggression in substance use, detoxification, and early abstinence settings.
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Center Team Publishes Book on The Lodge Program Approach
Lives Reimagined, written by Lisa Mann, PhD, and Katharine Cutts Dougherty, PhD, colleagues of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Neuropsychiatric Disorders, offers a first-hand view of the life-changing approach developed at Silver Hill’s Neuropsychiatric Residential Program, The Lodge.
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Science-Backed Mood Booster to Ease Into Fall
Dr. Ben Bernstein, psychologist at Silver Hill Hospital, emphasizes the importance of reflecting on seasonal transitions. He suggests people consider what underlies their sadness—whether it’s regret about missed opportunities or apprehension about the changing routine—and then take deliberate steps to savor meaningful moments or make new plans.
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DBT-S Program with Dr. Ryan Wade & Chris O’Hara
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Meet John Kaba, SUNY Downstate Medical Student and SHARE Learner
Meet John Kaba, a SUNY Downstate medical student who did his August 2025 rotation at Silver Hill — soaking up the experience, education, and campus life.
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Meet Chelsie Napier, CUNY Medical Student and SHARE Learner
Meet Chelsie Napier, a CUNY medical student who has brought great energy (and not a small bit of style) to Silver Hill this August.
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Challenging Addiction: Emerging Approaches with Dr. Amy Swift
Recently, Dr. Amy Swift, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at Silver Hill Hospital, joined KL Wells as a featured guest on the Thrive While Loving an Addict podcast.
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Annual Report 2025
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Thank You to Our June Medical Students: Molly Smith (SUNY) & Sheilla Salcedo (CUNY)
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