COARD

Camp led by MBI members helps kids with OCD and anxiety, advances research.

The UF Department of Psychiatry is holding a Mini ERP Boot Camp with Dr. Emily Kappenman from the University of California San Diego This three-day boot camp will review everything from the basics of EEG/ERP all the way through experimental design and pitfalls, concluding with a day of hands…

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Florida Gator athletes recently visited the Fear Facers Summer Camp led by Drs. Carol Mathews and Joseph McNamara.

The second annual Fear Facers Camp has came to a close. Session two will be July 30 – August 3rd, sign up now!…

Carol Mathews, M.D., director of the Center for OCD, Anxiety & Related Disorders, and other UF researchers — including Michael Okun, M.D., chair of neurology, and Irene Malaty, M.D., associate professor of neurology — contributed to a recently published study in the journal Science that broadly examined…

Center for OCD, Anxiety, and Related Disorders (COARD) Over 30% of adults and adolescents have experienced an anxiety disorder at some time in their lives. One in every…

A group led by Heather Simpson, O.T.D., M.O.T., OTR/L, Southeast Regional Tourette Association of America Centers of Excellence coordinator, recently painted Gainesville’s 34th Street Graffiti Wall in support of Tourette Awareness Month.

Children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder and/or anxiety are invited to join us this summer for a one- or two-week camp session. In addition to daily therapy, participants between the ages of 7 and 15 will experience activities that allow for personal growth and improved behaviors…