UCSF Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

11/20/2025

International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day brings people together worldwide for connection and healing. Our San Francisco gathering this Sat., Nov. 22, is free and open to all. Film screening + small-group discussions.

Register today: psychiatry.ucsf.edu/survivorday

11/18/2025

Readings: Impaired speaking-induced suppression predicts degraded agency and hallucination severity in schizophrenia

SZ showed degraded neural M100 responses in A1 during the listen condition which drove impaired suppression of M100 SIS during highly-predictable self-generated speech. Impaired SIS induced noisier auditory sensory predictions, making it more likely for SZ to misattribute the source of inner thought...

11/18/2025

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UCSF DPBS – "A Developmental Science Perspective on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness in Adolescence: Leveraging Windows of Opportunity for Positive Impact" with Ronald Dalh, PhD.

To access the Zoom livestream, visit psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds.

A Developmental Science Perspective on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness in Adolescence: Leveraging Windows of Opportunity for Positive Impact Ronald Dahl, PhD • Distinguished Professor • Founding Director, Center for the Developing Adolescent • UC Berkeley School of Public Health Learning o...

11/18/2025

You are invited to join us this Saturday, Nov. 22, for International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day—a morning dedicated to connection, understanding, and shared hope.

Advance registration is highly encouraged for planning purposes, but we will accept walk-ins on the morning of the event.

https://san-francisco-california.isosld.afsp.org

11/17/2025

Our most recent DPBS , featuring Cheng Qian, PsyD, discussing ustainable dyadic care, is now available on our YouTube channel.https://ow.ly/l2XL50Xt2vF

11/17/2025

Readings: Productivity benefits of treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya

Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) significantly contribute to the global disease burden, adversely affecting health, medical costs and economic productivity. The SMART-DAPPER project in western Kenya approached this challenge by ...

11/13/2025

Next week, join us on Tuesday, Nov. 18, for our next DPBS – "A Developmental Science Perspective on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness in Adolescence: Leveraging Windows of Opportunity for Positive Impact" with Ronald Dalh, PhD.

Find out more https://calendar.ucsf.edu/event/251118gr.

A Developmental Science Perspective on Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness in Adolescence: Leveraging Windows of Opportunity for Positive Impact Ronald Dahl, PhD • Distinguished Professor • Founding Director, Center for the Developing Adolescent • UC Berkeley School of Public Health Learning o...

11/12/2025

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The 2025 DPBS Early Career Psychology Clinical Innovation Award Presentation – "Caring in Tandem: Building Sustainable Dyadic Care in Pediatric Primary Settings" with Cheng Qian, PsyD starts soon.

To access the livestream, visit psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds

11/11/2025

Join us tomorrow at 12pm PST for 2025 DPBS Early Career Psychology Clinical Innovation Award Presentation – "Caring in Tandem: Building Sustainable Dyadic Care in Pediatric Primary Settings" with Cheng Qian, PsyD.

In addition to the Pritzker Building, DPBS members can also watch this event live at Mount Zion (Room B730) and ZSFG (Bldg. 5, Room 7G8), as well as on Zoom (psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds).

11/08/2025

The UC San Francisco Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, in partnership with the Greater San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention (AFSP), will host a morning of reflection, discussion, and support on Saturday, November 22, 2025, for International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day. The event begins at 9:30 a.m. and will be held in the UCSF Nancy Friend Pritzker Psychiatry Building, located at 675 18th St. in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood. Registration is now available at psychiatry.ucsf.edu/survivorday.

11/05/2025

Yesterday's "The Metabolic Cost of Craving: Bridging Mechanisms, Clinical Intervention, and Public Health" with Rachel Radin, PhD is now available to watch on demand.

🖥💻📱➡️ https://youtu.be/sUBvx8pV7bs

11/04/2025

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UCSF DPBS – "The Metabolic Cost of Craving: Bridging Mechanisms, Clinical Intervention, and Public Health" with Rachel Radin, PhD.

To access the Zoom livestream, visit psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds