At Massachusetts General Hospital, the Department of Psychiatry is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care across the lifespan — from children and adolescents to older adults — in a manner that is responsive and mindful of each patient’s unique needs.
What sets MGH Psychiatry apart is its integration of top-tier clinical services, rigorous research, and training, all aimed at advancing the frontiers of mental health treatment while keeping patient welfare at the forefront. MGH Psychiatry offers a range of services that includes over 60 specialty programs that address a wide spectrum of psychiatric disorders in patients of all ages.
More information on the outpatient and inpatient clinical services offered by MGH Psychiatry can be found HERE.
Sending our best wishes and strategies for managing stress and taking care of yourself from the Benson-Henry Institute of Mind Body Medicine, the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, and the Family Dinner Project.
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MGB Psychiatry faculty support the integration of mental health services into rural communities and contribute to psychiatric education for medical students and psychiatry residents.
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Accurate, evidence-based information is critical; when warnings or claims are misunderstood or misrepresented, they can discourage both families and clinicians from seeking or providing effective care.
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By offering a range of peer-based services and facilitating the accrual of recovery capital, RCCs may play a valuable role in the continuum of care for those with substance use disorders.
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Adjunctive cariprazine improved both depressive and anxiety symptoms in patients with MDD, offering a promising strategy for treating residual anxiety that often persists despite antidepressants.
Home Base is the first and largest private sector clinic for Veterans and service members in the nation.
The grant will support research on a novel intervention to improve mood and overall well-being in individuals with bipolar disorder.
Jennifer Thomas, PhD discusses recent research on ARFID, revealing distinct risk factors and neurobiological drivers that demand tailored clinical approaches.
From the clinicians and researchers in our department, a list of our most recent publications.
