UCSF Psychiatry Department

The UCSF Department of Psychiatry is part of the University of California, San Francisco’s medical school, dedicated to mental health care, research, and education. It offers specialized treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and addiction, using evidence-based approaches. The department also teaches future healthcare professionals and conducts research to better understand the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence mental health. Its mission is to improve mental well-being through innovative care, scientific discovery, and training, serving diverse populations with compassionate and expert support.