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Below is a sampling of the Center for Precision Psychiatry's work featured in the news: 

Massachusetts General Hospital Giving
Innovation Story: A Mental Health Effort 17 Years in the Making.

Along with The Tommy Fuss Fund, established in memory of their son who died by suicide, RoseMary and Dan Fuss are strengthening the future of Mass General’s Center for Precision Psychiatry.

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2.22.24 - Times
AI Is Turning Social Media Into the Next Frontier for Suicide Prevention

Featuring Jordan Smoller, MD, ScD, Director of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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2.21.24 - MGH Advances In Motion
Genetic Factors May Substantially Account for Associations Between Screen Time and Psychiatric Problems in Preadolescents

Featuring Dr. Karmel Choi of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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1.03.24 - CNN Health
5 Ways to Reduce Your Stress This Year

Featuring Dr. Karmel Choi of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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11.28.23 - Forbes Magazine

Shirley Wang, MA, Predoctoral Intern at the Center for Precision Psychiatry, is named to Forbes Magazine 30 Under 30 list for Healthcare

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10.13.23 - CNN Health
Is Exercise or Medication Better for Depression? Experts Weigh In

Featuring Dr. Karmel Choi of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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10.12.23 - The Harvard Crimson
Harvard Medical School Launches Center for Suicide Research and Prevention with Mass. General

Featuring Jordan Smoller, MD, ScD, Director of the Center of Precision Psychiatry

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09.2023 - World Medical Innovation Forum
National Suicide Prevention Month: Using AI to Enhance Precision Psychiatry

Featuring Jordan Smoller, MD, ScD, Director of the Center of Precision Psychiatry

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09.18.23 - The Harvard Gazette
Seizing the Chance to Stop a Suicide

The CPP launches the new NIH funded Center for Suicide Research and Prevention

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09.28.23 - Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Suicide in Children and Adolescents: Prevalence and Prevention

Presented by Richard T. Liu, PhD, at the 10th Michael Jellinek, M.D. Lecture in Child Psychiatry 

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07.20.23 - The Wondros Podcast
Episode 214: The Future of Genetic Pschiatry

Featuring Dr. Jordan Smoller, this podcast explores the role our genes play in every single psychiatric disorder.

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06.16.23 - NAMI Ask the Expert
Precision Medicine Research: Hope for the Future

Featuring Dr. Jordan Smoller, this webinar describes the emerging frontier of "precision medicine" - a new approach to disease treatment and prevention that considers our individual differences in lifestyle, environment, and biological makeup. 

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06.14.23 - JAMA Psychiatry
Transcriptome-Wide Structural Equation Modeling of 13 Major Pschiatric Disorders for Cross-Disorder Risk and Drug Repurposing.

Research by Dr. Travis Mallard, Dr. Zhaowen Liu, Dr. Tian Ge, and Dr. Jordan Smoller, et al. of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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06.12.23 - World Medical Innovation Forum
FIRST LOOK: Using AI to Enhance Precision Psychiatry

Presented by Jordan Smoller, MD, ScD, Director of the Center of Precision Psychiatry

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05.24.23 - American Psychiatric Association
Usefulness of Pharmacogenomics Limited, But Can Be Part of Precision Psychiatry Future

2023 David A. Mrazek Award for Psychiatric Pharmacogenomics recipient Jordan Smoller, M.D., Sc.D.

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05.23.23 - Samaritans 2023 Breakfast for Hope
Community and Connection is Suicide Prevention.

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03.15.23 - The Washington Post
The Best Treatment for Depression? It could be exercise.

Featuring Dr. Karmel Choi of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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11.02.22 - EVENT
MGH Center for Precision Psychiatry's 2nd Annual Conference on Precision Psychiatry. 

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10.11.22 - MGH Psychiatry News

Register for the 2nd Annual Conference on Precision Psychiatry: Innovation to Implementation (November 2 and 3, 2022)

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10.05.22 - Massachusetts General Hospital News

Research Spotlight: Environmental Influences Account for More Differences in Child Emotional and Behavioral Symptoms Than Genetic Factors

Research by Dr. Karmel Choi of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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10.05.22 - All of Us Research Hub
Studying the link between discrimination and depressive symptomsMeet Dr. Heather Lee, a researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital exploring the mental health impact of everyday discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic.
10.2022 - National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
2nd Annual Conference on Precision Psychiatry: Innovation to Implementation 

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08.23.22 - MGH Psychiatry News
During the Pandemic, Discrimination Has Taken a Toll on the Mental Health of Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations

Reasearch by Drs. Heather Lee, Zhaowen Liu, and Jordan Smoller of the Center for Precision Psychiatry

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07.27.22 - The Seattle Times

Everyday experiences of racial discrimination tied to serious mental health symptoms, large study finds

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06.05.22 - The Wall Street Journal

A Rise in Suicides by Young Children Leaves Families Searching for Answers: Suicidal thoughts and attempts are more common in younger children than previously thought, and parents often don't know. 

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05.27.22 - MedPage Today
Preteen Suicide a 'Worrying Trend', and Research Is Lacking
15% of preteens have thoughts of suicide, according to meta-analysis. 

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05.11.22 - Science Daily

Multiple diagnoses are the norm for mental illness; A new genetic analysis helps explain why: Study of 11 common psychiatric disorders shows subsets share same genetic architecture

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05.05.22 - Broad Institute
A tool for more accurate disease risk prediction across diverse populations 

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04.05.22 - New York Times
Can A.I.-Driven Voice Analysis Help Identify Mental Disorders?

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