Helping Your College Senior Cross the Finish Line
Marcia Morris, MD addresses financial fear, career concerns, and mental health issues can delay graduation.
View ArticleAnxious, Stressed, and Lonely College Students Seek Out Campus MH Services
Marcia Morris, M.D., Michael Shapiro, M.D., and Andres Pumariega, M.D. — compared UF enrollment data with the number of psychiatric hospitalizations among students presenting at the UF Student Health...
View ArticleNew EAP to offer improved access and expanded resources
An expansion of the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides UF employees with improved access to mental health counselors as well as enhanced worklife, financial and legal resources and...
View ArticleDr. Sara Jo Nixon Awarded APA Division 50 Presidential Citation for...
Sara Jo Nixon, PhD was presented with a Presidential Citation for Outstanding Service at the American Psychological Association (APA) Convention in Chicago, IL.
View ArticleWomen in Medicine and Science Host Summer Camp Field Trip
WIMS (Women in Medicine and Science) hosted a field trip for a Girl’s Place and the Pace Academy summer camps. We had almost 100 young high school-aged women in the Harrell for a day. They participated...
View ArticleDr. Amanda Mihalik-Wenger Selected to Receive ACLP Trainee Travel Award
Amanda Mihalik-Wenger, BS, MD has been selected by the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (ACLP) to receive a travel award. Dr. Mihalik will be recognized at this years annual meeting in San...
View ArticleEight Members of Florida Recovery Center Accepted as Student Affiliates of UF...
Eight members of the UF Health Florida Recovery Center research lab were accepted as student affiliates of the UF Center for Addiction Research & Education (UF CARE) in August. These undergraduate...
View ArticleQuiet Time at the Zoo
Come join Quiet time at the Zoo for Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s first sensory inclusive event, September 28th, 9:00 – 11:00 am. Quiet Time at the Zoo will include interactive sensory stations and...
View ArticleHelping Hands Clinic Celebrates 30th Years of Service
Drs. Jackie Hobbs, Louis Solomon and Laurie Solomon, were recognized for their service to Helping Hands Clinic. Helping Hands Clinic is a group of volunteer health professionals who have provided free...
View ArticleQuiet Time at the Zoo
Come join Quiet time at the Zoo for Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo’s first sensory inclusive event, September 28th, 9:00 – 11:00 am. Quiet Time at the Zoo will include interactive sensory stations and...
View ArticleUF Health CAN Ribbon Cutting
Join us on February 20th at 2:30pm for the Ribbon Cutting at the new UF Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment
View ArticleUF Health CAN cuts ribbon on new facility
University of Florida Health today cut the ribbon on its new Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment, a multidisciplinary, collaborative facility that will provide specialized care and resources to...
View Article6 Healthy Ways to Manage Your Coronavirus Anxiety, According to Psychologists
Drs. McNamara and Bartle-Harrera offer Good Housekeeping readers some advice on managing coronavirus anxiety.
View ArticleDepression phenotype identified by using single nucleotide exact amplicon...
A new study by University of Florida researchers published in Nature Molecular Psychiatry demonstrates a novel biomarker tool designed to help identify depression via an artificial intelligence...
View ArticleDr. Mejzak represents FSAM in the Capitol
Addiction Medicine Fellow, Dr. Ron Mejzak, traveled to Tallahassee on behalf of the Florida Society for Addiction Medicine (FSAM) to speak on HB939, which would strengthen federal parity law...
View ArticleUF COM Research Poster Session
The annual research poster session is a wonderful opportunity for us to reflect on the strength of our research programs and appreciate the breadth, quality, and merit of the science conducted within...
View ArticleManaging anxiety during coronavirus crisis
Experts at COARD discuss how to identify unhealthy anxiety and provide tips on how to manage it.
View ArticleEngaging the elderly while social distancing
As we are encouraged to engage in social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, how do we stay engaged with our elderly friends and family members? In this short video, University of Florida experts...
View Article2020-2021 New Residents
We are very pleased to announce the Psychiatry Residency Program’s successful outcome in this year’s Match. The resulting incoming class is an impressive group of interns for the upcoming academic...
View ArticleTips for parents during COVID-19 crisis
Many people are struggling to juggle work, parenting and now suddenly homeschooling their children during the COVID-19 crisis. UF Health Psychologist Dr. Andrea Guastello provides tips to help parents...
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