The effects of psychostimulant prescription on opioid use disorder among people with co-occurring ADHD All Authors: Mohammad Yaseliani, Youngsuhk Jo, Lake Lindo, Jabed Al Faysal, Md Mahmudul HasanUniversity of Florida Published in: Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment Read more: The effects of psychostimulant prescription on opioid use disorder among people with co-occurring ADHD…| psychiatry.ufl.edu
We held the department Fall Social at the Reitz Game Room on September 20th. Staff, faculty, trainees, and their families came together for an afternoon filled with food, fun, and games. The event was a wonderful opportunity to relax, connect, and celebrate our department members. We also held our photo contest and were excited to…| Department of Psychiatry » College of Medicine » University of Fl...
Neurofilament Light Chain and Differentiation of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia From Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review All Authors: Dimitry Davydow, Morgan Brasfield, Christopher Marrow, Adam Staffaroni, Gregory Pantone, Breton Asken Published in: The Journal of the American Medical Association – Psychiatry Read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40928798/ What’s this study about? Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) is the…| Department of Psychiatry » College of Medicine » University of Fl...
The 6th annual Run 4 Recovery was a great success! Each September, this event brings our community together for a morning of connection and awareness in support of recovery. This year’s run/walk at Depot Park highlighted the importance of celebrating and supporting those in recovery. An estimated 1 in 10 individuals in the U.S. meet…| psychiatry.ufl.edu
University of FloridaDepartment of Psychiatry NewsletterSeptember 2025 It’s Not In Your Head—Your Mental Health Meds Are Making You Sweaty In a recent Women’s Health article, Dr. Ludmila De Faria explains why this side effect happens and what you can do about it. From adjusting your dose to switching meds, there are options—and understanding the biology...| Department of Psychiatry
Barry Setlow received his PhD in 1998 from the University of California, Irvine, where he worked with Jim McGaugh on amygdala-striatal systems involved in consolidation of different forms of learning and memory. He went on to post-doctoral training with Michela Gallagher at Johns Hopkins University, where he continued work on the role of amygdala-striatal systems in different forms of learning, using both behavioral and single-unit electrophysiological recording techniques. From there he move...| Department of Psychiatry
Dr. Mathews is the Brooke Professor and the Vice Chair for Strategic Development in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida. Dr. Mathews completed her undergraduate education at Cornell University and her medical training at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She subsequently did an internship and psychiatric residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), followed by research fellowships in biological psychiatry and clinical research methods. She spent 1...| Department of Psychiatry
Our students and trainees showcased their research at the UF College of Medicine Celebration of Research February 25th, while our Center for Alcohol Research & Education (CARE) and Center for Autism & Neurodevelopment (CAN) tables provided information about our centers. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the dedication of our students and faculty! Check…| psychiatry.ufl.edu
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Winter Photo Contest! The submissions this year captured the spirit of the season and showcased the creativity and talent within our department. Our panel of judges selected the winners for each category, and these winning photos were displayed at the Winter Social, where attendees cast their votes…| Department of Psychiatry
