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  • Study Examines CBT, PRS Impact on Medication-Based Opioid Treatment

    June 23, 2026

    Two types of mental health therapies did not enhance the effectiveness of using medication to treat opioid use disorder.

  • PCOM Study Questions Routine Blood Draws in Children With ASD

    April 22, 2026

    PCOM study finds routine blood draws rarely impact care for children with ASD, raising ethical concerns and the need for patient-centered practices.

  • PCOM Study Explores How Cannabis-based Therapy Reduces Chronic Neuropathic Pain

    April 15, 2026

    Medical students published an early look at how cannabis-based therapies may improve analgesia, sleep and daily functioning for patients.

  • PharmD Students Lead Pediatric Research at PCOM Georgia

    April 9, 2026

    PCOM Georgia PharmD students conduct pediatric research, exploring medication adherence and gaining hands-on experience through real-world projects.

  • Bridging the Gap Between Neuroscience and Physical Therapy

    April 8, 2026

    Award-winning PCOM Georgia researcher Robert Zeid explores how the brain drives movement in pediatric physical therapy.

  • Student Research Team Explores Medication Barriers for Special Needs Children

    April 1, 2026

    PCOM Georgia PharmD researchers are developing new strategies to support medication adherence in special needs children.

  • Rushetsky Leads With Purpose in Global Health and Research

    February 25, 2026

    Recognized at PCOM Georgia, Zoë Rushetsky (DO '27) leads international research tackling anxiety, depression and stigma in Honduras.

  • Medical Student Research Advances Eating Disorder Awareness

    February 17, 2026

    Samantha Temucin (DO '26) co-authored a study examining gaps in eating disorder education in U.S. medical schools and the impact on patient care.

  • Women's Sleep Health Group Addresses Chronic Insomnia

    February 12, 2026

    PCOM Psychological Services offers a CBT-I sleep group for women with chronic insomnia, providing evidence-based support to improve sleep and well-being.

  • Michelle Lent Appointed Chief Research and Science Officer at PCOM

    February 10, 2026

    Michelle R. Lent, PhD, has been permanently appointed chief research and science officer at PCOM after serving in the interim role since July 2025.

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