Video: Lecture – Focusing on the Female: Investigating Vulnerability for Substance Use Disorders
Presented by Elena H. Chartoff, PhD , and Marisa M. Silveri, PhD , McLean Hospital – Crossroads in Psychiatry Lecture
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Video: Lecture – What Opioids Do to the Brain, and What the Brain Will Do for Opioids
Presented by Elena H. Chartoff, PhD , McLean Hospital – The Jack H. Mendelson Memorial Research Award This talk traces the course of Dr. Chartoff’s research into the neurobiology of substance use disorders. Her recent work looks at the ways exposure to opioids, such as heroin, morphine, and...
Kelsey Fellowship Brings Bates Undergrads to McLean Labs
Former Board Chair David Barlow has endowed a fellowship that forges a closer relationship between two institutions that are dear to his heart: McLean Hospital and his alma mater, Bates College. The John Kelsey Fellowship is named after the retired Bates professor who built the college’s...
Opioid Addiction: Exploring Scientific Solutions
The ultimate solution to the opioid crisis is answering the question of what causes addiction and whether it is possible to treat it more effectively or even prevent it. That’s the challenge Elena H. Chartoff, PhD , is taking on in her laboratory. As director of the Neurobiology of Motivated...
Stimulating Studies: Federal Funds Accelerate Psychiatric Research
As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, McLean researchers received individual grants totaling an impressive $7.7 million. These highly competitive funds, made available through the National Institutes of Health, are being put to excellent use at McLean where...
