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WELCOME to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr., M.D.
Henry Phipps Professor and Chairman

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins Medicine has occupied a distinguished place in the field of psychiatry since the opening of the Henry Phipps Psychiatric Clinic in 1913. Today, we continue our long tradition of excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

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GREAT WORKS: 100 Years of Philanthropy in Service of Hopkins Psychiatry

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NEWS

JHU Press Release
$9.8 Million Grant to Map 'Epigenome' of Schizophrenia
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Johns Hopkins Charter Member of the
National Network of Depression Centers
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New York Times - October 31, 2008
Combined Therapy is Reported to Ease
Anxiety in Children
Link to article online
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EVENTS

December 3, 2008 - Dana Foundation discussion of
Dr. Paul McHugh's latest book
TRY TO REMEMBER
Psychiatry's Clash Over Meaning, Memory, and Mind
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SAVE THE DATES

The Promises and Pitfalls of Pharmacogenetics in Psychiatry
February 25, 2009
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15th Update on the Treatment of Alzheimer's and Related Disorders: Defining the Standard of Care
April 4, 2009
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23rd Annual Mood Disorders Symposium
April 28, 2009
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