Welcome to the Brown Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior website
The Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (DPHB) is among the outstanding academic departments of psychiatry in the United States. The DPHB has a diverse and talented faculty who provide trainees and students with numerous educational opportunities in our three residencies, two fellowship programs, a psychology internship program, and seven postdoctoral training programs. The Department has over $50 million in externally sponsored research in innovative programs which are integral to the department’s mission to further understanding regarding the etiology and treatment of psychiatric illnesses. This commitment to education, translational research and clinical care is the foundation of the DPHB’s tradition of excellence.
Information for patients about clinical trials
The Brown DPHB conducts cutting edge research on new treatments for behavioral problems ranging from depression to Alzheimer's disease. Click here to see a listing of current clinical trials, and to determine if you might be eligible to participate.
Information for faculty about clinical trials
Faculty can also search the current listing to see clinical trials being offered by colleagues, or faculty can add new clinical trials to the database. You will be required to authenticate using your Brown web access username and password. Please enter information in all fields in order to make the listing as useful as possible.
Academic Grand Rounds
Wednesday, June 4, 2008; 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Ned Kalin, MD
Hedberg Professor and Chair of Department of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wisconsin Psychiatric Institute & Clinics
Topic TBA
Grand Rounds are held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Ray Conference Center, Butler Hospital Campus, unless otherwise specified.
News
April 25, 2008 - MSNBC.com
‘Brain pacemaker’ could ease depression
April 24, 2008 - MSNBC.com
Pursuit Of Youth Isn't Always Pretty
April 21, 2008 - EurekAlert
Survey offers first-ever look at treatment practices for nonepileptic seizures
April 10, 2008 - The Boston Globe
For busy fashionistas, products do double duty
"In Progress," the DPHB Newsletter
Winter 2008