Psychiatry Department

The Department of Psychiatry consolidates the nine programs in psychiatry affiliated with Harvard Medical School to coordinate and facilitate research, clincial services, and education.

Affiliation: Harvard Medical School
Web site: http://medapps.med.harvard.edu/psych/

Recent articles about Psychiatry Department

Getting to obesity’s bottom line (Harvard University Gazette, July 3, 2007)
Ursano: Stopping post-traumatic stress disorder before it happens (Harvard University Gazette, April 26, 2007)
I know just how you feel (Harvard University Gazette, March 8, 2007)
Adjusting to death of a loved one (Harvard University Gazette, February 22, 2007)
Professor shines light on shadowy condition (Harvard University Gazette, February 2, 2006)
Teen suicide and antidepressants (Cambridge Health Alliance, December 5, 2005)
Size of brain structure could signal vulnerability to anxiety disorders (Massachusetts General Hospital, July 11, 2005)
Kudzu cuts alcohol consumption (The Harvard Gazette, May 19, 2005)
Study finds women hesitant to take tamoxifen as preventive measure (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, December 14, 2004)
Study says therapy better than pills in treating sleep-onset insomnia (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, September 27, 2004)
Stages of memory described in study (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, October 8, 2003)
Hypnosis helps healing (Harvard University Gazette, May 8, 2003)
Study reveals how child abuse can lead to substance abuse (McLean Hospital, January 4, 2002)
Researchers identify genes that trigger depression (McLean Hospital, September 26, 2001)
Researchers learn to control dreams (Focus, October 27, 2000)
Study points to more targeted use of Ritalin (Harvard University Gazette, May 18, 2000)

Affiliated researchers cited in HarvardScience