With federal funding, UCSF researchers develop technology to deliver electrical pulses based on patients’ own brain waves.

Psilocybin, a natural compound found in certain mushrooms, has shown promise in treating depression and anxiety. UC San Francisco researchers wanted to know if it could be used to help Parkinson’s ...

Founded in 1941 as California’s first neuropsychiatric institute, UCSF Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital (LPPH) consists of an adult inpatient unit, an adult partial hospitalization program, an ...

The UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is among the nation's foremost resources in the fields of child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric mental health.

The UCSF Clinical Psychology Training Program (CPTP) offers a two-year fellowship comprised of a one-year general clinical psychology internship (APA-accredited) and a one-year postdoctoral clinical ...

Perpetual stress runs us down. But a truly restorative state that alters our bodies at the cellular level can counter this deterioration.

Although significant strides have been made in representation of racial and ethnic minoritized groups (URGs) as National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded investigations, significant disparities in ...

We are proud to offer a one-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship that provides state-of-the art addiction training, all in the San Francisco Bay area.

Group therapy is the core of PHP and IOP. These groups are designed to help you better understand your symptoms, share your experiences with others who are also facing challenges in their lives, and ...

This is a list of individuals with academic faculty appointments in the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.

We know these are difficult times for everyone, especially those of you who are serving patients. We hope you will enjoy these webinar series presentations featuring mental health and emotional ...

Opened in 2022, the UCSF Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building is a one-of-a-kind treatment center that aims to redefine mental health services and make a bold statement against stigma.