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Dr. Colleen Stiles-Shields was awarded the APA Div. 54/Society of Pediatric Psychology's Donald K. Routh Early Career Award.
Melanie Tran, MA. Elyse Shenberger, PhD, Margarete Wallner, MD, and Tara Mehta, PhD are working with the Chicago Park District Wellness Committee members,
Dr. Sally Weinstein was featured as the Research Spotlight to present on her AFSP-supported work, "Suicide Prevention in Youth Bipolar Disorder: What We Have Learned and Where We are Going".
Sofiia Boiko (Psychology major at UIC), Danbi Kim (project coordinator), Hannah Kiperman (postbaccalaureate research assistant), and Zayra Chavez-Ortiz (postbaccalaureate research assistant) presented work from the lab.
Cooper JJ, Invited Symposium, “Modern Day Lessons of the Great Sleepy Sickness Epidemic” (with Sheldon Benjamin and Delia Bakeman), Annual Meeting of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2025
The Department of Psychiatry is dedicated to outstanding research, education and service focused on major psychiatric disorders and mental well being. We strive to further new, readily useful knowledge in neuroscience, prevention, and social and clinical areas that will benefit people with mental illnesses, their families and communities. We are committed to UIC's urban mission to provide service, education and research that enhances lives. We deliver the highest quality mental health services with sensitivity and respect to the patient and her/his family. We are dedicated to mental health research to ameliorate illness until cure is found and ultimately to prevent illness and disorder. We are dedicated to instilling in our students and trainees cutting-edge knowledge and skills, respect for patients, and the values of a health professional in a just and humane society.
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Dr. Tina Grieco-Calub, PhD, at the University of Illinois – Chicago is conducting a research study that is looking at how visual speech cues affect children’s ability to process language. Your child may be eligible if they:
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago are studying whether treatment with injectable extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX; Vivitrol®) and injectable extended-release Buprenorphine (XR-BUP; Sublocade®) is safe and effective for helping people to cut down or stop using cocaine.
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