The recent U.S. News & World Report ranked 13 UNC School of Medicine disciplines in the Top 30 with Psychiatry at 19th
January 12, 2021
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Welcome Dr. Margo Nathan!
January 11, 2021
Dr. Nathan is a new faculty member in the UNC Center for Women’s Mood Disorders Program and is a physician researcher. Her clinical interests include the care of perinatal and perimenopausal women with affective disorders. Her research interests are focused on examining the impact of affective illness on adverse medical...
Welcome Dr. Casey Calhoun!
January 11, 2021
Welcome Dr. Casey Calhoun! He will be joining our Child and Adolescent Inpatient Unit where his his contributions are much needed as we continue to face the country’s mental health crisis and its effect on our younger generations. Dr. Calhoun also has a long standing commitment to promoting diversity and...
Dr. James Garbutt speaks with the TODAY show sharing, “2020 was certainly a year of stress for nearly everyone and many folks have increased their alcohol consumption, trying a period of sobriety such as Dry January can be very positive.”
January 8, 2021
Dedicated to Treating Local and National Homelessness, the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health launched the Treatment of Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Network, in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
January 8, 2021
Dr. Christina Cruz speaks to Chapelboro.com about the mental health toll of the pandemic
January 5, 2021
Welcome Candice Givens, MSW, LCSWA, LCASA
January 5, 2021
Candice is working in the Health Providers Service providing consult and supportive therapies to healthcare workers on the UNC Healing Heroes helpline. The Healing Heroes Helpline (H3) is a warm support call-in service available weekdays to all statewide One UNC Health professionals. She is an experienced clinical social work professional...
Dr. Tye Hunt-Harrison joins UNC Psychiatry in April as Director of new Mental Health Equity Track
January 5, 2021
We are truly thrilled to have recruited Dr. Hunt-Harrison back to UNC to serve as the Director of the new program in Mental Health Equity. Dr. Hunt-Harrison is an extremely skilled Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist who has a strong commitment to mental health equity and a deep understanding of the...
Journals of The American Psychiatric Association features new publication by Dr. Bradley Gaynes: The Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partnership (SHARP) project seeks to integrate depression screening/treatment into standard clinical care in Malawi.
December 18, 2020
NCEED Director, Dr. Christine Peat, and CEED Founding Director, Dr. Cynthia Bulik, were busy over the past two months conducting Congressional briefings on topics relevant to individuals with eating disorders.
December 16, 2020