Psychiatric Research Institute


April 25, 2012

UAMS Hosts Tony Award-Winning Musical Drama “Next to Normal” May 15 at Arkansas Repertory Theatre

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A performance of the Tony Award winning musical drama “Next to Normal” will be hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Psychiatric Research Institute on May 15 at the Arkansas Repertory Theatre in Little Rock. </span>


December 21, 2011

Tucker Heads Development at UAMS Psychiatric Institute

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Betty Allen Tucker has been named development director for the Psychiatric Research Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where she will be responsible for raising funds and developing donor relationships for the state’s only academic mental-health facility.</span>


September 7, 2011

UAMS Psychiatrist to Speak Sept. 14 on Connection Between Teen Depression and Internet Use, Video Games

Jon Parham

LITTLE ROCK — A recent study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) psychiatrists found that youth who spend five or more hours per day on the Internet or playing video games are at a higher risk of depression and suicidal thoughts than teens who play fewer hours.


April 6, 2011

Trauma Training Draws 190 Therapists From Across Arkansas

Jon Parham

April 6, 2011 | The second AR BEST (Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma) training conference attracted 190 mental health clinicians from every corner of Arkansas, all of them seeking to improve treatment for children who have experienced various forms of traumatic stress.


June 3, 2010

UAMS to Host Psychiatrists Applying for Board Certification

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) will be holding its oral examinations for psychiatrists applying for board certification this week at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), marking the first time the national group has included Little Rock in the certification process.</span>



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