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Department News

New Faculty

University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry welcomes Sarah Stahl, PhD to the faculty.
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Hot Publication

Department News

Hot Publication

Dr. Dominique Arion and colleagues examine pyramidal cells for new schizophrenia-associated differences to shed light on the mechanism of pyramidal cell dysfunction.
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Department News

Hot Publication

In collaboration with her mentor, Dr. Nancy Day, and other Department faculty, Dr. Kristen Sonon examines the effects of marijuana use on young adults.
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Department Spotlight

In the Spotlight

Department of Psychiatry offers resources to help new researchers navigate the increasing complexities of human subjects research…...Learn More
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In the Spotlight

Dr. Erika Forbes combines her passion for mentorship and scientific discovery to train the next generation of scientists, and to investigate the role of reward function in the development of affective disorders, substance use, and reward-related problem behaviors in teenagers…...Learn More
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Participating in research

Becoming a Research Participant

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh is a leader in scientific research designed to increase our understanding of mental health disorders in children, adults, and the elderly, and to ultimately improve how these disorders are identified and treated...Please Click Here to Learn More >
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