Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

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About Us

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The Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, located within the largest medical center in the world, provides compassionate and exceptional care as well as cutting-edge research and extensive education and training opportunities that prepare our next generation of providers for prominent positions nationally and internationally. The department practices evidence-based care with a focus on interdisciplinary academic collaboration and expertise. The department is built on the assertion that psychiatry is a brain-based specialty that encompasses biological, psychological, social, interpersonal, and spiritual parameters.

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Meet Our Chair

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Dr. Wayne K. Goodman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences chair, shares the importance of team science.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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View information about how the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is supporting its faculty, staff and trainees.

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Our Research

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More than 40 funded investigators are conducting research in most major psychiatric disorders and technologies.

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Divisions

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Our divisions are dedicated to improving the lives of persons and families affected by psychiatry and behavioralconditions through clinical care, research, education, and community service.

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Education

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The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences provides outstanding mental health education and multidisciplinary training. Learn more about our programs.

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