Congratulations to Dr. Kara Bagot and the ABCD study on their feature with Anderson Cooper of CBS's 60 Minutes. ABCD researchers, Drs. Kara Bagot and Joanna Jacobus, seek to identify overlaps in neural activation among adolescents with problematic social media use, and those with Cannabis Use Disorders via fMRI cue reactivity tasks. Read the story here.

Congratulations to Maddi Werhane on receiving the SDSU Inamori Fellowship! Maddi is a 4th year student in the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program mentored by Dr. Lisa Delano-Wood.

Congratulations to Ellen Lee, MD, a T32 Geriatric Research Fellow, on being chosen to receive the 2019 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry's Member-in-Training Research Award AND for receiving the 2018 Chancellor's Postdoctoral Scholar Award!

Congratulations to Stephanie Wells, a Joint Doctoral Program student, for receiving the 2018 Outstanding Student Achievement Award from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS)!

We are saddened to inform you of the passing of our colleague and friend, Alvaro Camacho, MD, in Imperial County. Read More...

Dr. Igor Grant gives his “State of the Department” address at the Psychiatry General Faculty meeting on Tuesday, September 11, 2018.
Watch his full presentation...