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Mindful Relaxation Minutes
Join us for Mindful Relaxation Minutes – The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the start of “Mindful Relaxation Minutes”, a weekly thirty-minute opportunity to rejuvenate. We will learn how to practice various proven ways to reduce stress levels, including Mindfulness, Yoga Nidra, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Autogenic Training…
Dr. Teitelbaum awarded Pottash Professorship
Scott Alan Teitelbaum, MD Scott Alan Teitelbaum, MD has been awarded the Pottash Professorship in the Department of Psychiatry. Established in 1991 by Carter A. Pottash, MD, a distinguished psychiatrist and addiction expert, the Pottash award supports a professor in…
Ronald Cohen, PhD named inaugural Evelyn F. McKnight chair
Dr. Cohen has been named the inaugural Evelyn F. McKnight chair for clinical translational research in cognitive aging and memory. Cohen’s chair is funded by an endowment form the McKnight Brain Research Foundation.
Dr. Bassi named 2016 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar
Bruce Bassi, MD It is our pleasure to announce that Bruce Bassi, PGY-2, has been named a 2016 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Honors Scholar! He was selected from a very competitive national applicant pool. For this prestigious scholarship, he will receive a…
Dr. Richard Christensen: UF Psychiatrist who worked with Jacksonville’s most vulnerable patients passes away unexpectedly
Richard C. Christensen, M.D., M.A., a professor of psychiatry in the University of Florida College of Medicine, died unexpectedly on Nov. 26 in Zambia while on a Habitat for Humanity build. He was out for a morning run when he was struck and killed by a driver.
NAMI Poker Run for Crisis Intervention Team December 12th sponsored by UF Health Psychiatry
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Center for Addiction Research and Education (CARE)
Fall Seminar Series “The Role of Brain Stress System in Nicotine Addiction”…
Caring for the Invisible and the Forgotten
Richard C. Christensen, MD, MA Professor, Community Psychiatry, University of Florida, College of Medicine Read full article here: Caring for the Invisible and the Forgotten “For twenty-five years I have been…
Walkers Shine Light on Mental Illness
Medical residents, therapists, physicians and staff from UF Health Psychiatry rallied together at the National Alliance on Mental Illness walk in early October to kick of Mental Health Week.
