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Neuropsychiatric Institute

The Neuropsychiatric Institute, built in 1939, has just undergone an eight million dollar renovation, which greatly improves and enhances clinical care in an outpatient environment.

The UIC Department of Psychiatry provides academic-based mental health services. The department is dedicated to, outstanding research, education, and clinical service, focusing on the major psychiatric disorders of youth and adults. The UIC Department of Psychiatry is a provider of choice for mental health services in both the private and public sector.

The UIC Department of Psychiatry provides both general and specialty psychiatric services and offers the full continuum of care.

Child, Adolescent and Family Services - provides outpatient services including individual, group, family, and multiple family therapies, psychopharmacologic treatment, psychological testing, and case consultations for children, families, schools, and social service agencies

Mood and Anxiety Disorders provides treatment for patients with anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorders can be treated by therapy, medications, or a combination of the two. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which focuses on stopping maladaptive thoughts and behaviors is frequently used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.

Neurobehavior Services - provides treatment for patients with psychiatric complications of neurological disease, epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease, brain tumor, mental retardation, and traumatic memory in collaboration with specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation medicine.

Psychotic Disorders Program is a clinical arm of the Center for Cognitive Medicine . Our clinical services are provided by psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, social workers and nurses who work in an integrated way across our inpatient and outpatient services.

Women's Mental Health Services - provides treatment for women with reproductive or gender-related psychiatric disorders. A leader in the field, the UIC Women's Psychiatric Services received the American Psychiatric Association's prestigious Gold Achievement Award for innovative mental health services.

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