精神病医院周一开放

When academic psychiatric hospital the John S. Dunn Behavioral Center at UTHealth Houston opens to patients on Monday, March 28, it will devote its first beds to alleviating the backlog of care for competency restoration. Competency restoration patients are those…


科学研讨会上的妇女和女孩定于2月11日

The McGovern Medical School Women Faculty Forum invites all students and employees in the Texas Medical Center to a virtual edition its fourth annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science Symposium Feb. 11 from 4:30-6 p.m. The International…


Managing your mental health this holiday season

Prioritizing your mental and physical health during the holiday season is the key to enjoying the festivities with your loved ones. With parties and celebrations around the corner for the holidays, it’s critically important to prioritize and manage your mental…


Soutullo assists youth with depression through program

Cesar Soutullo, MD, PhD, professor in the Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, along with Jair Soares, MD, PhD, who is the principal investigator, is leading the UTHealth node of the Texas Youth Depression and Suicide Research Network (TX-YDSRN),…


Hernandez-Tejada combines treatments to serve veterans suffering from PTSD

Melba Hernandez-Tejada, PhD, associate professor in the Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is conducting a study to treat veterans suffering from PTSD by combining telemedicine-based psychotherapy with focused peer support. Evidence-based treatments for PTSD, such as prolonged exposure,…


Soares and colleagues launch stem cell study

Jair Soares, MD, PhD, professor and chair for the Faillace Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, is leading a clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of stem cell therapy to battle treatment-resistant bipolar depression in conjunction with the…


Virtual Geigerman Lecture scheduled for April 20

The Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences will host the 2021 Benjamin J. Geigerman Lecture series in a virtual format at 6:30 p.m. April 20. The theme for the 2021 Lecture Series is “Neurodiversity and the…


Little receives grant from DOD

Deborah Little, PhD, professor in the Louis A. Faillace, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and director of research at the UTHealth Trauma and Resilience Center, recently received a two-year grant from the Department of Defense to help veterans…


Thomas receives COVID-19 research grant

Tina Thomas, MD, a fourth-year psychiatry resident, has received a one-year, $14,990 grant from the American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APA) to explore the impact of COVID-19 in relation to psychiatry. Her project was chosen from a number of grant proposals…


Grant awarded for suicide prevention

通过UT医生与医学博士Louis A. Faillace在精神病学和行为科学系之间的合作努力,该大学获得了自杀赠款的COVID-19紧急响应。通过该物质资助的自杀和家庭暴力……


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