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    Viswanathan Introduces Lifestyle Psychiatry Theme

    "I have chosen this theme because the data show us that when an effort is made to live a healthier lifestyle, outcomes for physical and mental health, and life expectancy all improve," said incoming APA President Ramaswamy Viswanathan, M.D., Dr.Med.Sc.

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