University of Wisconsin Department of Psychiatry

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A caring environment is created by faculty and staff who share a genuine enthusiasm for their work. Meet the people in Psychiatry.

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Research leads our efforts to better understand the biological underpinnings of the human mind. Studies are ongoing in the areas of anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, sleep, emotion and stress. Find out more, including how to participate/volunteer.

What's New

Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion 2009 Poster

15th Annual Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion, April 23-24 2009

Registration is open for this years’ meeting on Adolescence, Brain Plasticity and Psychopathology. Distinguished speakers will discuss substance abuse, mood disorders, brain imaging, genetics and other factors related to this fascinating period of development and its relationship to mental health. Register now!

Brain scan from the Lane Neuroimaging Lab

Lane Neuroimaging Lab Opened January 5

Greatly expanded opportunities for clinical and basic research are under way in this state-of-the-art neuroimaging lab.

Psychiatry News & Announcements

Top Ten Reasons to Join the Department of Psychiatry

Not only is the Department of Psychiatry at UW-Madison interdisciplinary, with an amazing combination of faculty expertise in psychiatry and psychology, molecular biology, and radiology, it is also part of a university and a city with amazing resources in a beautiful setting.

Click here read our full “Top 25” list.

Click here to learn more about the Residency Program at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.