‘Tic disorders, including Tourette syndrome, affect both males and females, but females are frequently under-diagnosed, which can delay access to proper treatment,’ explained Dr. Carol Mathews…
In this poem, Dr. Jeena Kar reflects on her experience with a research elective during residency. She participated in NIH grant–funded research that seeks to increase access of underrepresented and minoritized undergraduate students to careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and biomedical fields. She facilitated weekly process groups…
Josepha Cheong, M.D., a professor of psychiatry, was elected as 2025’s ABPN board chair after serving two four-year terms as a director of psychiatry, and Michael S. Jaffee, M.D., chair of neurology, was named a director of neurology. Cheong and Jaffee, who are both MBI investigators, began their…
Dr. Andrea Guastello, psychologist at the University of Florida, talks about “sunset anxiety” and offers tips to help curb anxiety around sunset.
Our fiscal and billing offices at the 1329 Building went all out for this year’s holiday decorating contest, and we’re thrilled to share that they won! The theme, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, came to life with a magical “Who-Village” created entirely by our talented team. This…
For students with depression or anxiety, there’s less stigma and more treatment. Dr. Morris talks about the positive changes to mental health stigma among college students over the past 10 years of the Healthy Minds study.
Dr. Joseph McNamara shares expert tips to help you manage travel stress and enjoy your journey.
University of Florida’s Jamie Smolen explores the long-lasting impact of alcohol on the brain.
In his recent Psychology Today article, UF Distinguished Professor Emeritus Mark Gold highlights research by UF Psychiatry Professor Lisa Merlo on extreme drinking during holidays and special occasions.
