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As we age, our mental and behavioral health is affected by a mix of psychiatric, cognitive, and medical illnesses. We take great care of the health and well-being of our older adult patients, treating a variety of mental health disorders. Our team is skilled in the assessment and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses, post-traumatic stress, complicated grief, and sleep disorders.

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The Emergency Crisis Service in the UConn Health Emergency Department is open 24 hours every day. If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis, our service can assess and provide all levels of psychiatric care.

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Research in Geriatric Psychiatry

Investigators in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Behavioral Health are involved in a wide variety of research studies. This research is largely supported by the National Institutes of Health, especially the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Investigators are also supported by the Alzheimer’s Association.

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