Duke Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences encompasses a broad spectrum of programs and services -- from expert medication evaluation and outpatient counseling for troubling personal issues, to treatment for substance abuse and eating disorders to inpatient care for acute conditions and severe mental illness. Our skilled clinical team -- which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, specialized nurses, clinical social workers, and substance abuse counselors -- evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients facing mental health issues of all types and levels of severity.

Ranked among the country’s best programs of its kind by U.S.News & World Report, Duke’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences delivers highly skilled, compassionate and specialized care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.

Our goal is to deliver responsive, affordable, comprehensive mental health care to each patient who seeks our assistance, and we need you to help us achieve that goal.