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The Third Annual UT Psychiatry Update will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Memorial Hermann Conference Center. This year's topic is Untangling ADHD and Bipolar Disorder Across the Age Spectrum. Register at www.utcme.net.

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UT Center of Excellence on Mood Disorders

Under the co-direction of Jair C. Soares, M.D., and Alan Swann, M.D., the UT Center of Excellence on Mood Disorders focuses on the search for the causes and the development of new treatments for these severe mental illnesses. It is comprised of an active research team who specialize in clinical neurosciences (neuroimaging, neurophysiology, cognitive neurosciences, and genetics), as well as clinical psychopharmacology and interventions research.

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Education

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences enhances the education of undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students and trainees by providing an excellent variety of clinical rotations in both inpatient and outpatients settings.

Patient Care

The Department of Psychiatry, through the programs and services of the Mental Sciences Institute, strives to provide a model of academic psychiatric care.

Research

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences faculty are at the forefront of research into the causes and treatments of mental illness, from the investigation of basic biological mechanisms to the development of new treatment methods.