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Research Faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida are engaged in ground-breaking projects covering a variety of interests including:
-Substance Abuse/Addictions
-Autism
-Neuropsychiatric Research
-Behavioral Research
-Psychosocial Research
-Psychopharmacology
-Geriatrics
-Global Health and Disease
-Health Policy and Services
-Addiction-Psychiatry Education
We are nationally recognized for our research on the following:
-Addiction
-Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
-Autism
-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)
-Pain
-Physicians & Health Professionals Substance Abuse
-Tourette’s Syndrome
-Basic & Clinical Psychopharmacology
-Neuroimmunology
-Gene-Environment Interactions in Abnormal Repetitive Movements
The department also has a burgeoning research program in dynamic functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and proteomics.
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, is a large multi-faceted program centered in a major academic medical center. The Department of Psychiatry focuses on the three central missions of clinical care, research and education to govern its department of psychiatry divisions. Nationally recognized for ground-breaking research projects in Autism, Brain Stimulation (ECT, TMS, DBS) , Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the Department of Psychiatry provides state-of-the-art research, inpatient and outpatient evaluation & treatment locations in Gainesville, Central Florida and Indian River County. The Department has over 60 full-time Faculty researchers and treatment experts . The University of Florida College of Medicine is proud to offer evidenced-based treatment programs for Impaired Health Professionals, depression, children and adolescents, eating disorders, obesity, pain, alcoholism, bipolar illness, geriatric psychiatry, drug abuse, Schizophrenia , and other psychiatric and psychological problems. Keep up with the latest community and psychiatry news with our Addiction & Psychiatry Newsletter. Find UF a psychiatrist or psychologist or forensic expert or Faculty of the University of Florida’s College of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry.