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TEAMS Staff Service Pinning

Wednesday, October 31st, the Department of Psychiatry held their annual TEAMS Staff Service Pinning Ceremony and staff meeting. Recognized this year were: Dr. Regina Bussing, Deborah Morrison, Dorothy McCallister, Sammi…

Recovery means rescue from addiction

Jamie Smolen, MD – Special to the Gainesville Sun | In recovery you can benefit from better physical health as well as mental, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Dr. Thornton receives FPS Public Service Award

  Dr. Thornton receives the FPS Public Service Award from FPS President Jacqueline Hobbs, MD Joseph Thornton, MD was awarded the Florida Psychiatric Society’s (FPS) Public Service Award on Saturday, September…

Raising Hope at Work Champions of Hope

Thank you to everyone that contributed to the Raising Hope at Work Campaign. We were this year’s Champions of Hope, taking the number one spot for most funds raised, coming in at $18,301.95! Whether you contributed individually or as part of the many department wide activities that took place…

Panel discusses mental illness stigma facing minorities

UF Department of Psychiatry faculty members, Dr. Michelle Jacobs-Elliott and Dr. Andres Pumariega serve on UF HealthStreet panel to discuss mental health issues in the minority community as part of Minority Mental Health month.