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Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Transforming lives through the study and treatment of mental illness.

Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior leads the field in mental health education, research, and clinical care, with compassion and community at the heart of our work.

Transforming lives through the study and treatment of mental illness.

Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior leads the field in mental health education, research, and clinical care, with compassion and community at the heart of our work.

World-Renowned Training. High-Impact Research. Evidence-Based Care.

A leading academic site for psychiatry and psychology, Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior has a talented and diverse faculty committed to advancing discovery, providing patient-centered treatment, and training the next generation of global leaders in mental health. 

Research

Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior faculty and trainees explore unanswered questions and generate new knowledge on the causes, mechanisms, and novel treatments for mental health conditions.
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Education

Our world-renowned faculty, known for their collaborative spirit and dedication to mentorship, are training the next leaders in mental health care and research.
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Clinical Programs

Brown Psychiatry and Human Behavior faculty lead some of the top clinical care programs nationally.
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Diversity and Anti-Racism

We are committed to developing and continuously improving policies, practices, and climates that foster equity and justice within our clinical care, research, and education missions.

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Two Faculty Take Their Commitment to Children's Mental Health to Washington, D.C.

June 1, 2025
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Providence Business News

Five Questions With: Dr. Zobeida Diaz

May 11, 2025
Asst. Prof. Zobeida Diaz discusses the mental health challenges women face during pregnancy and postpartum.
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Rhode Island PBS

Advice for Parents in the Digital Age

May 4, 2025
In this interview, Asst. Prof. Jacqueline Nesi, Ph.D., shares her expertise on how parents can help their children navigate social media.
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By the Numbers: Research

$ 100 million

in external research funding (2024)

135+ faculty

involved in high-impact research

4

dedicated research service cores

5

NIH-supported institutional training grants (T32)

$ 1.07 million

in NIMH funding for psychiatry residency research training program

 

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