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Center for Addiction Research and Education (CARE)
Fall Seminar Series “The Role of Brain Stress System in Nicotine Addiction”
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Sleep Disorders: A Review of Changes in DSM-5 Sleep-Wake Disorders
Khurshid A. Khurshid, MD Psychiatric Times | By Khurshid A. Khurshid, MD | Special Reports – Healthy sleep is required for restoring functioning and vitality, promoting memory consolidation, and...
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Congratulations to our Resident of the Month for November 2015!
Congratulations to Brett Flanagan, MD our resident of the month for November. Brett Flanagan, MD
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Physician Recognition Award Nominee Christopher Ong, MD
Christopher Ong, MD Dr. Christopher Ong, PGY-3, has been nominated for a Physician Recognition Award. Chris will be honored at an award recognition luncheon later this month. Please join us in...
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Mindful Relaxation Minutes
Join us for Mindful Relaxation Minutes – The Department of Psychiatry is pleased to announce the start of “Mindful Relaxation Minutes”, a weekly thirty-minute opportunity to rejuvenate. Over the...
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Join us for FRC Wednesdays at Noon: Addiction Medicine Conference
“Telemedicine: Connecting Behavioral Health and Medical Care” December 2, 2015 12:00-1:00 p.m. Lawrence S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH, FASAM Chief Executive Officer of START Treatment & Recovery Centers...
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Mental Illness Awareness Week | Oct. 4th – Oct. 10th
The Misunderstood Epidemic: Depression Thursday, October 8, 2015 | 6pm – 9pm Hippodrome Theatre
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Join us December 11th at 12 p.m. for Psychiatry Grand Rounds
*Note all CME forms must be received by 5:00pm on the day of the lecture. Click HERE to download LIVE Evaluation form Click HERE to download WEB Evaluation form “Help for Hoarding: Update on Current...
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Mental Illness Awareness Week | Oct. 4th – Oct. 10th
The Misunderstood Epidemic: Depression Thursday, October 8, 2015 | 6pm – 9pm Hippodrome Theatre
View ArticleDrug Abuse on the Rise
According to the CDC, overprescribing is directly related to addiction and the increase in deaths by overdosing. Dr. Scott Teitelbaum, UF Health Chief of Addiction Medicine talks to TV 20 about the...
View ArticleWalkers Shine Light on Mental Illness
Medical residents, therapists, physicians and staff from UF Health Psychiatry rallied together at the National Alliance on Mental Illness walk in early October to kick of Mental Health Week.
View ArticleAddiction is Powerful. So is Hope.
Together, we can put recovery within reach. When patients arrive at UF Health’s Florida Recovery Center, Tim Christensen assures them that there is life after addiction. He’s living proof.
View ArticleDriving while drugged now just as deadly as drunk driving
“Alcohol is the deadliest drug we have by practically any metric…and alcohol in combination with [marijuana] is particularly malignant,” said Dr. Gary Reisfield, professor of psychiatry at the...
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Drs. Tucker and Hansen present at 2015 Treasure Coast GFNF Child Summit
Dr. Melinda Hansen and Dr. Daniel Tucker at the GFNF Child Summit On September 16, 2015 Treasure Coast Guardians for New Futures (GFNF) held their Child Summit at Indian River State College in Fort...
View ArticleRecovery means rescue from addiction
Are you ready to get sober? The first week in October is designated as Mental Health Awareness Week. It’s a good time to reflect on these questions and see if you are ready to address them. Jamie...
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1 in 4 People Live with a Mental Illness…
Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida and volunteers painted the 34th street wall for Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 4th – 10th I am stigma free! Take the Stigma Free pledge at...
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Sleep Disorders: A Review of Changes in DSM-5 Sleep-Wake Disorders
Khurshid A. Khurshid, MD Psychiatric Times | By Khurshid A. Khurshid, MD | Special Reports – Healthy sleep is required for restoring functioning and vitality, promoting memory consolidation, and...
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Dr. Richard Christensen: UF Psychiatrist who worked with Jacksonville’s most...
Richard C. Christensen, M.D., M.A., a professor of psychiatry in the University of Florida College of Medicine, died unexpectedly on Nov. 26 in Zambia while on a Habitat for Humanity build. He was...
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