Tag: PCOM

  • David Festinger, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Opioid Crisis

    David Festinger, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Opioid Crisis

    What is the best way to treat the opioid crisis? David Festinger, professor in the department of psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, looks into some medicinal options. Dr. Festinger holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology and master’s degrees in counseling and clinical health psychology, and is a licensed clinical psychologist in the…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.29)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.5.29 Monday, May 29th Keren Ladin of Tufts University examines if liver transplants should be ruled by geography. Tuesday, May 30th Marla Sokolowski of the University of Toronto discusses if fruit flies can hold a clue to human obesity. Wednesday, May 31st David Festinger of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine explores the current opioid crisis.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.5.22-5.26

    The Academic Minute for 2017.5.22-5.26

    Academic Minute from 5.22 – 5.26 Monday, May 22nd Mary Bendel-Simso – McDaniel College The New History of Detective Fiction Mary M. Bendel-Simso is a Professor of English at McDaniel College, where she has taught since 1995. She is a Charles A. Boehlke, Jr., Engaged Faculty Fellow at McDaniel, as well as advisor of the college’s…

  • Terri Erbacher, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Preventing Student Suicides

    Terri Erbacher, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Preventing Student Suicides

    How do we prevent more teen suicides? Terri Erbacher, clinical associate professor in the department of psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, looks into this question. Dr. Erbacher is a clinical associate professor in the School Psychology Program at PCOM. A New England native, Terri moved to New York to pursue her B.A.…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.22)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.22)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.5.22 Monday, May 22nd Mary Bendel-Simso of McDaniel College examines the history of detective fiction. Tuesday, May 23rd Gleb Tsipursky of The Ohio State University discusses when to trust your gut – and when not to. Wednesday, May 24th Lynsey Romo of North Carolina State University explores thin stigma. Thursday, May 25th Jihyun Lee of the…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.4.11-4.15

    The Academic Minute for 2016.4.11-4.15

    Academic Minute from 4.11 – 4.15 Monday, April 11 Scott Glassman – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Shared Medical Appointments Scott Glassman, PsyD, is a clinical assistant professor of psychology and is associate director of the MS program in Mental Health Counseling and a consultant for the Department of Family Medicine at PCOM. He specializes…

  • Scott Glassman, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Shared Medical Appointments

    Scott Glassman, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Shared Medical Appointments

    You could be sharing your doctor during your next visit. Scott Glassman, clinical assistant professor in the department of psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, details how shared medical appointments are having positive effects for patients. Scott Glassman, PsyD, is a clinical assistant professor of psychology and is associate director of the MS…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.4.11)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.4.11)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.4.11 Monday, April 11 Scott Glassman of PCOM discusses shared medical appointments. Tuesday, April 12 Daniel Sznycer of the Arizona State University explores the feeling of shame. Wednesday, April 13 Angela Bahns of Wellesley College delves into similarity in relationships. Thursday, April 14 Robert Rosenberger of Georgia Tech University explains phantom vibration…

  • Ilene Warner-Maron featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    Ilene Warner-Maron featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1332), Bob has selected Ilene…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.3.14-3.18

    The Academic Minute for 2016.3.14-3.18

    Academic Minute from 3.14 – 3.18 Monday, March 14 Ilene Warner-Maron – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Baby Boomers & STDs Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD, is a clinical associate professor of psychology and co-director of the MS program in Aging and Long-Term Care Administration at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. For more than 30 years, she has…