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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

On behalf of faculty, staff, students and trainees, welcome to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences website. The department’s vision is to become an innovative global leader in discovery, training and clinical care. We encompass a broad array of deeply committed people, different professional expertise, varied clinical sites, comprehensive research endeavors and multiple training experiences.

Education

Emory Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is committed to providing outstanding mental health education and multidisciplinary training to the next generation of healthcare providers and investigators.

Education Programs

Medical residents discuss clinical concepts at a whiteboard during a teaching session at Emory University Hospital at Wesley Woods.

Research

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences conducts a wide range of research in multiple areas of psychiatry and neuroscience, making major contributions to our understanding and treatment of mental disorders.

Research

A patient undergoes transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment while brain scan images display on a nearby monitor.

Patient Care

We provide specialized care for a full range of psychiatric and mental disorders. Our mental health services include many patient-focused centers and programs, all housed under the more comprehensive Brain Health Center.

Clinical Programs