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Meet interim Chair, Dr. Kenan Penaskovic

March 24, 2025

Match Day! Meet our next class of residents

March 21, 2025
The field of Psychiatry has become increasingly sought after as a profession by graduating medical students, and ever more competitive in the Match. We are so proud of our outstanding residency training program and grateful for the truly excellent leadership from our training directors, Drs. Karon Dawkins and Winston Li. ...

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Device to Treat Major Depressive Disorder

March 11, 2025

Penaskovic Selected as Interim Chair Department of Psychiatry

March 6, 2025
Kenan Penaskovic, MD, has been selected to serve as interim chair of the Department of Psychiatry. He will assume the role on March 24 from Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, who was announced earlier this year as the new executive dean for the School of Medicine. Dr. Penaskovic currently serves as...

One of the largest psychotherapy trials in the world has implications for transforming mental health care during pregnancy and after birth

March 3, 2025
Toronto, ON (March 3, 2025) – Approximately one in five pregnant and postpartum individuals experience depression and anxiety, yet less than 10 per cent receive proper treatment. To address this problem, a team of interdisciplinary researchers from Canada and the United States investigated if talk therapy can be effectively delivered by...

Welcome, Dr. Alison Roland to the Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies!

February 14, 2025

Welcome, Dr. Jennifer Gates!

February 11, 2025

Dr. Soniya Richardson discusses suicide risk in black youth with WRAL News

February 10, 2025

Dr. Joyce Besheer discusses Ozempic’s uses for substance use disorder with Spectrum News

February 7, 2025

Dr. Megan Pruette speaks with ABC about

February 6, 2025