Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences
divisions, programs, and centers

about us

Under the direction of the Chairman and Chief Alan F. Schatzberg, M.D., the Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, a center for the advancement of psychiatric practice, research and education, has three goals:

  • To advance the understanding of the etiologies of psychiatric or sleep disorders and to lay the foundation for new treatment development.
  • To develop innovative treatments and to deliver comprehensive services on a continuum of care to patients in a high quality efficient and compassionate manner.
  • To train medical students, residents and clinical and research fellows in the science and practice of psychiatry and sleep medicine.

 

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The Stanford
Mood Disorders Center

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Pioneering Solutions
for Depression
and Bipolar Disorder

To watch a video describing some of the most recent research on and clinical treatment of mood disorders being conducted at Stanford, please click on the link below.

Illuminating Depression

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