Monthly Archives: November 2022

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ .⁦‪@BenziKluger‬⁩ former ⁦‪@FixelInstitute‬⁩ fellow has a new podcast and was honored to be his 2nd guest. ‘He explores my approach to patient advocacy, staying curious enough to “reach grandma’s attic” and how patients can bring out the best in their doctors.’ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aut… pic.twitter.com/vUZL8gvcJb 11/23/22, 12:15 PM Joseph Thornton

Er’s. Brain ⁦‪@Brain1878‬⁩ Repetitive TMS applied to the precuneus stabilizes cognitive status in Alzheimer’s disease. New scientific commentary by Zahra Moussavi bit.ly/3V1DS8D; bit.ly/3Xr9o1K pic.twitter.com/zu93TXj2nI 11/23/22, 9:47 AM Joseph Thornton

🥼Agingdoc1⭐MD, PhD 🔔 ⁦‪@agingdoc1‬⁩ Major depression and the biological hallmarks of aging sciencedirect.com/science/articl… pic.twitter.com/kSPTIeG25Y 11/22/22, 6:43 AM Joseph Thornton

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A few references for introduction to the field. Promising technology but more work for improvement 1 review cites a face to face comparison and found dCBT-I inferior to face to face CBT-I but superior to wait list. JT Joseph (Joe) E. Thornton, M.D., DFAPA Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry University of Florida College of Medicine joethornton@ufl.eduContinue reading “digital CBT-I references”

STOPObesityAlliance ⁦‪@STOPObesity‬⁩ #FastFact: DYK the most-cited reason given by people with #obesity for not seeking medical help was being judged by providers for their weight? Learn more with our fact sheet on Weight Bias and Stigma: stop.publichealth.gwu.edu/sites/stop.pub… pic.twitter.com/jdmxZLfqEd 11/16/22, 2:09 PM Joseph Thornton

🥼Agingdoc1⭐MD, PhD 🔔 ⁦‪@agingdoc1‬⁩ Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonists and Neuroinflammation: Implications for Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment sciencedirect.com/science/articl… pic.twitter.com/zUhTp6O0Lm 11/14/22, 6:57 AM Joseph Thornton

🥼Agingdoc1⭐MD, PhD 🔔 ⁦‪@agingdoc1‬⁩ Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline nature.com/articles/s4159… ⁦‪@NatRevNeurol‬⁩ pic.twitter.com/hDF03xp4Bm 11/12/22, 1:21 AM Joseph Thornton

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ Have you thought about how the brain is wired to reach ‘a belief.’ 3 key aspects, 1- that they are acquired automatically and rejected only with effort, 2- stored disconnected fragments, 3- updated to protect our core values; delusions likely same pathway. ja.ma/3AaCw3a pic.twitter.com/kBorAEB47t 11/12/22, 8:49 AM Joseph Thornton

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ Would you choose mindfulness or escitalopram (Lexapro) to treat your anxiety. Randomized study showed they surprisingly performed about the same. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Escitalopram for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders ja.ma/3hpwzsC pic.twitter.com/RzC64FauHq 11/10/22, 8:00 AM Joseph Thornton