Department of Psychiatry

Dr. Allen gives Keynote Address to National Meeting in Australia on October 27 and 28, 2011.

Dr. Allen delivered "The Etiology of Aggression" and "From Control to Care: The Management of Agitation" for the Seventh Annual Forum on Seclusion and Restraint in Adelaide. He also spoke on Bipolar Disorder at the Australasian Society of Bipolar and Depressive Disorders in Sydney and at hospitals in Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra and Perth. The webcast of his lectures on agitation and aggression may be viewed here.

A PDF of his lecture on Bipolar Disorder may be downloaded here.

Tickets now available for Depression Center Benefit Luncheon Featuring Judy Collins: November 21, 2011

Folk legend Judy Collins will speak at the Depression Center’s first annual benefit luncheon. For more information, or to register, contact Nancy Gire at 303-724-4966.

Depression Center Announces Partnership with Real Warriors

The Depression Center is a proud supporter of Real Warriors. The Real Warriors program addresses the mental health and wellness needs of active duty military personnel, members of the National Guard and Reserve, Veterans and their families. The Depression Center will work with Real Warriors to provide assistance and expertise to support their efforts to educate and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health.

Frank deGruy, MD Elected to the Institute of Medicine

Dr. Frank deGruy, Director of Primary Care Outreach and Research received one of the highest honors given in the filed of medicine by being elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM). Read the press release.

Christopher Schneck, MD Honored by 5280 Magazine

Depression Center Director of Consultation Services, Dr. Christopher Schneck, was once again named one of Denver’s Top Doctors in 5280 Magazine. Read the article.

Perinatal Mood Disorder Clinic Featured on TheParentingChannel.com

Dr. Chessick discusses perinatal depression and the Perinatal Mood Disorder Clinic at University Colorado Hospital.