At the Children's Hospital of New York, our pediatric neurologists and neurosurgeons from Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine are internationally recognized for their clinical excellence and innovative research, which enables the optimal care for diseases and injuries to the brain or spinal cord. As physician-scientists, they also pursue research with a mission to improve outcomes, discover cures for devastating illnesses, and enhance quality of life.
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The mechanism of action of anxiety medications is not well understood. “Existing treatments for anxiety are often helpful; however, the effects of these medications may not be persistent and are often accompanied by drowsiness and cognitive side effects,” says Conor Liston, M.D., Ph.D., a psychiatrist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine.