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New OCD Rotation for Child Fellows
The announcement of the new Center for OCD, Anxiety, and Related Disorders (COARD) brings with it the addition of a rotation for the Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows....
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Congratulations Connie Pruitt!
Happy Retirement Thank you for your years of dedication, service, and significant contributions to the UF Department of Psychiatry! January 6, 1998 – August 31, 2017
View ArticleRecovery Corner with Jamie Smolen, MD
Binge drinking among college students. As we embark on the school year students have left the safety of home and stepping onto campuses feeling more independent than they have ever felt before....
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View ArticleABCD Site Highlight – University of Florida
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study site at the University of Florida (UFL) began recruiting 9- and 10-year-old participants in February 2017. Led by Drs. Sara Jo Nixon and Linda B....
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Congratulations to our new APA Fellows
Being a Fellow is an honorary designation that was created by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Membership Committee and Board of Trustees to recognize early career members who have...
View ArticleEnding hazing as a rite of manhood on college campuses
Marcia Morris, MD addresses hazing on college campuses and offers some tips for working with young adult men.
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Point-in-Time Count of Jacksonville homeless
The Sulzbacher Center’s Jackie Brown and Dr. Colleen Bell speak with Action News Jax about the importance of conducting these Point-in-Time counts. By Ana Turner, MD Across the Nation on Jan 24,...
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Dr. Richard C. Christensen Memorial Tree Planting
Richard C. Christensen, MD, MA By Caroline Nickerson Organized by a team with members from both the Sulzbacher Center and the Dr. Richard C. Christensen Memorial Editorial Board, the Dr. Richard C....
View ArticleFPS Legislative Update
As part of our continuing advocacy efforts, FPS was well represented this week by members Dr. Louise Buhrmann from Winter Park and Dr. Kishan Nallapula from Gainesville who were invited by Senator...
View ArticleTeitelbaum awarded ASAM Annual Award
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) has awarded Scott Teitelbaum, MD, DFASAM, with the Annual Award to recognize and honor his outstanding contributions to the growth and vitality of our...
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UF Department of Psychiatry attains APA Gold Level 100% Club
The University of Florida College of Medicine- Gainesville has attained 100% resident membership enrollment in the American Psychiatric Association. The APA 100% Club was established to encourage...
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2018 Psychiatry Superior Accomplishment Award Winners
The Health Science Center Superior Accomplishment Awards Committee has selected Robyn Nelson and Layla Lincoln to receive Super Accomplishment Awards for 2018. The University of Florida Superior...
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2018 NAMI Behavioral Health Day
Wednesday, January 24th several members of the UF Psychiatry faculty and residents gathered at the Florida State Capital in Tallahassee to meet with law makers and urge them to pass legislation that...
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Avis Litchfield is CEO Service Award Winner
Clinic managers Elise Martin and Mary Ellen Frey, with Avis Litchfield and Psychiatry Administrator Marika Brigham. Avis Litchfield was awarded the CEO Service Award for her outstanding display of...
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2018-19 Chief Residents
2018-19 Chief Residents Kathleen Burns, MD & Brett Flanagan, MD I am pleased to announce that our new 2018-19 Administrative Co-Chief Residents are Drs. Kathleen Burns and Brett Flanagan. Please...
View ArticleWhy treating addiction with medication should be carefully considered
“As medical director of the UF Health Florida Recovery Center, I consider medication to often be part of a multi-pronged treatment approach for many patients suffering from opioid addiction. Each...
View ArticleABCD Site Highlight – University of Florida
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study site at the University of Florida (UFL) began recruiting 9- and 10-year-old participants in February 2017. Led by Drs. Sara Jo Nixon and Linda B....
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