A Better Life: The Story of Claudia Sanders

Diagnosed with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and an eating disorder, Claudia Sanders was fighting some dark battles. Her depression made it hard to function in…

Suicide rates among adolescent females higher than previously reported, UF study finds

September 11, 2019

The gender gap in youth suicide is smaller than previous estimates, according to a new University of Florida study that found suicide mortality rates among…

What To Know About Mental Health: Everyone’s Doing The Best They Can

Michael Shapiro, M.D., an assistant professor in the UF College of Medicine’s department of psychiatry and medical director of UF Health Child Psychiatry and…

The New “S Talk”

As part of this year’s Mental Illness Awareness Week, UF Health Psychiatry hopes to make room for a new “S talk” in the classrooms of Alachua County Public…