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MSUCOM professor and team launch book on Muslim Mental Health

Bringing better awareness and acceptance to the Muslim community through cultural psychiatry and teaching cultural appropriate care for Muslim patients has been a focus for years for Farha Abbasi, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) and director of the Muslim Mental Health Consortium at MSU.

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Article TitleMSUCOM professor named Fellow of the American Academy of Osteopathy for research on use of OMM in ‘the emerging epidemic’


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Article TitleNew children’s book by MSUCOM alumna showcases superpowers of plant-based food


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MSUCOM professor and team launch book on Muslim Mental Health

Bringing better awareness and acceptance to the Muslim community through cultural psychiatry and teaching cultural appropriate care for Muslim patients has been a focus for years for Farha Abbasi, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) and director of the Muslim Mental Health Consortium at MSU.

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