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  “Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia” – book by Dr. Art Walaszek published this week

  Art Walaszek, MD, Psychiatry Department Vice Chair for Education & Faculty Development, recently authored the book Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia by American Psychiatric Association Publishing. Below is the book description, which can be …

  September 10, 2019
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  The Future of Clinical Continuing Education – Q&A with Dr. Marcia Slattery

  Marcia Slattery, M.D., MHSc, professor of psychiatry and pediatrics in the School of Medicine and Public Health, was recently appointed Clinical Continuing Education Director in the Office of Continuing Professional Development in Medicine and Public Health (OCPD).

  August 19, 2019
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  Affective Neuroscience: 25 Years of Progress and the 25th Annual Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion

  Richard J. Davidson, PhD (left), and Ned H. Kalin, MD (PG ’79), met in the early 1980s as new faculty members. Twenty-five years ago, they co-founded the annual Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion, which continues to attract a broad array of presenters and learners in the fields of psychology and psychiatry.

  August 19, 2019
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  Remembering James Jefferson, MD

  “Dr. Jefferson taught generations of psychiatrists how to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to people suffering from mental illness. He was widely seen as an expert in the use of lithium, the gold standard treatment of bipolar disorder,” says Art Walaszek, MD, professor, Department of Psychiatry.

  August 19, 2019
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  Department Chair Ned Kalin, M.D. Assumes Role of Editor for The American Journal of Psychiatry

  University of Wisconsin Psychiatry Department Chair, Ned Kalin, M.D., has officially assumed the role of Editor in Chief of The American Journal of Psychiatry, the premier scientific journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Please take a …

  January 15, 2019
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