Exploring How This Researcher Is Improving The Fields Of Psychiatry & Neurology

Joining us today is Morris D. Bell, Ph.D., ABPP, a Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Scientist in Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. Additionally, he is a Senior Research Career Scientist for the Department of Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development Service.

Dr. Bell has extensive experience as a clinical and neuropsychologist, and he devotes much of his time and energy toward researching interventions to restore cognitive and work function for people who struggle with severe and persistent mental disorders. From schizophrenia to substance abuse, Dr. Bell is an expert in a vast array of mental illnesses…

In this episode, we explore:

1) What a mental status exam entails.
2) What schizophrenia is, and the different approaches to treating it.
3) How age can affect the onset of mental illness.
4) Whether or not schizophrenia is curable.

To find out more about Dr. Bell and his work, click https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/morris-bell/ now!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C