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Michael Grandner, PhD
How genetics may help determine your sleep

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the U of A Sleep and Health Research Program Michael Grandner, PhD, was interviewed on Good Morning America for the story "How genetics may help determine your sleep."


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Art and medicine: Helping tomorrow’s doctors

Amy Hu, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry and director of Medical Humanities for COM-T, is featured in this story about the innovative medical humanities workshops offered to first-year College of Medicine students.


Iran: The Chilling Methods of the Regime to Portray Opponents as "Mad"

Noshene Ranjbar, MD, associate professor of psychiatry, was interviewed by French publication L’Express for an article about the misuse/abuse of psychiatry occurring in Iran as human rights violations continue.


How to sleep when dealing with election stress

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the U of A Sleep and Health Research Program Michael Grandner, PhD, was invited to ABC News Live and shared tips on how to get the sleep you need if you’re exhausted from thinking about politics.


Researchers aim to transform treatment for sleep disorders in military personnel

Researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry SCAN Lab will use a $3M grant from the Department of Defense to examine a noninvasive, drug-free treatment for sleep disorders.


This Clinical Psychologist Used To Struggle To Sleep — Until Finding This Routine

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the U of A Sleep and Health Research Program Michael Grandner, PhD, wrote this article for MindBody Green Health.


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Can magnetic pulses aimed at the brain treat insomnia?

Traditional solutions for sleep disorders, including medications and cognitive behavioral therapies, often provide insufficient relief for military personnel, a problem researchers from the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson will be hoping to solve with a $3 million grant from the Department of Defense.


This Doctor Claims Magnesium Doesn’t Actually Help With Most Sleep Problems: What to Know

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the U of A Sleep and Health Research Program Michael Grandner, PhD, was featured in an article by Sleepopolis.


Can Sleeping In on the Weekends Protect Your Heart Health? Here's What New Research Says

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the U of A Sleep and Health Research Program Michael Grandner, PhD, was featured in an article by Health.


Cristina Garcia
It turns out that hitting the snooze button is not that bad for you. Here's why you should stop, but also don't stress about it.

Cristina Garcia, PhD, an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Arizona, was featured in an Insider article discussing the effects of setting multiple alarms.


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