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UF Health Florida Recovery Center Ranked No. 1 in Florida For 2nd Straight Year, No. 5 in U.S. by Newsweek
Once again, the UF Health Florida Recovery Center received national recognition as it cements its status among the very best addiction treatment centers in the country. For the second straight year, the UF Health Florida Recovery Center was ranked No. 1 in Florida in Newsweek’s “America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers”…
International Overdose Awareness Day: Fighting Stigma and Bringing Change
UF Addiction Medicine specialists discuss the alarming rise in fentanyl-related overdoses and the critical obstacles to treatment, including stigma and access to care.
Register Now for the 5th Annual Run 4 Recovery 5k
Visit here to register for the UF Health FRC’s annual Run 4 Recovery 5k that will take place on Sept. 28.
Dr. Takahiro Soda Awarded K23 Grant
Takahiro Soda, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor with the University of Florida department of psychiatry, has received a prestigious K23 grant from the National Institutes of Health, which supports clinical investigators in developing their research skills in patient-oriented studies. With this grant, Dr. Soda intends to explore…
Psychiatry residents provide screenings at back to school health fair
On August 3rd, several of our psychiatry residents attended the Free Health Fair for Back to School, organized by the UF College of Medicine Equal Access Clinic and Children Beyond Our Borders, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Gainesville, Florida. Their mission is to improve the quality…
Dr. Jiang appointed to Editorial Board of Scientific Reports
University of Florida, Department of Psychiatry Assistant Professor, Shixie “Max” Jiang, MD has been appointed a member of the Editorial Board for Scientific Reports, a journal from Nature Journal’s publishing group. Scientific Reports launched in 2011 as a multidisciplinary, online-only, open access publication covering all areas of the natural…
Unpacking Hoarding
Dr. Carol Mathews explains hoarding, a psychiatric illness affecting about 4% of the population, and her new study seeking better screening methods to identify those with the condition. Learn more about her research project looking for clues to identify early warnings of hoarding: http://bit.ly/3U3MCNG…
29th Annual IOCDF Conference Recap
We’re back from IOCDF and thrilled to share some highlights from the Conference! Our faculty and trainees, both past and present, delivered impressive presentations, showcasing their research in the field of OCD. The energy and enthusiasm were high as we came together to celebrate excellence in the OCD…
