Safe Care CommitmentGet the care you need even during COVID-19.Learn more
A free educational program exclusively for patients, families and friends presented by the Department of Psychiatry's Patient & Family Resource Center at Massachusetts General Hospital.
TMS and Other Brain Stimulation Therapies
Joan Camprodon, MD, PhD, MPH
Novel Combination and Augmentation Strategies in Depression
Maurizio Fava, MD
The Role of Placebo in Clinical Practice
Cristina Cusin, MD
Biological Targeting and Antidepressants
David Mischoulon, MD, PhD
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
John D. Matthews, MD
For 80 years we've provided the highest quality patient care, conducted pioneering research and educated professionals in the field.
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the delivery of mental health care. In addition, there is increasing evidence of a sudden need for mental and behavioral health care. As a result, there has been a quick expansion of telemental health.
An early resiliency intervention program achieved measurable reductions in depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress among individuals with acute neurologic illness who had been hospitalized in the intensive care unit, and their caregivers.
Twenty years of research has shown that family dinners are good for the body, the brain and the mental health of kids and their parents. Anne Fishel, PhD, of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at MGHfC, shares how to make the most of family dinners.
Daphne J. Holt, MD, PhD, teaches coping skills to help with the overwhelming stress on us during the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses how learning resiliency through online training can help us all with our mental health during this stressful time.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about universal uncertainty and has been the source of new anxiety and tension for many people. Many report a significant decline in the amount and quality of sleep—the result of poor sleep hygiene, or the habits that help you cultivate a good night’s sleep.
Celebrating gives people the energy to press on during difficult times, said Joseph Betancourt, MD, vice president and chief equity and inclusion officer, in his introduction to the “Celebration of Unity, Heritage and Mass General Latino/a/x Front Line Staff” event.
The Department of Psychiatry provides resources for patients and families including educational programs and information about mental health issues.
