For Patients

For Patients and Families

As the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Department of Psychiatry, and a national leader in public sector psychiatry, we integrate our clinical, research, teaching and community partnership activities to help individuals and families transform their lives through recovery from mental illness and addiction.  Our faculty and staff work at and provide services at many sites throughout Central Massachusetts

Please feel free to roam our virtual department on-line. You will find information about our faculty, research projects, clinical sites, training departments and community partners.

For help with more specific questions:

Patient Services

The UMMHC University Campus provides emergency, outpatient and inpatient services in the state-of-the-art facilities.

  • Emergency Mental Health 508-856-3562 or click here.

          University Outpatient Psychiatry Department  508-856-2551

  • For urgent, non-emergency care or to make an appointment, click here.

          Inpatient Services

Consultation-Liaison Service

Community Healthlink, Inc. provides community-based comprehensive mental health, substance abuse, rehabilitation, homeless and related services in Central Massachusetts.
Youth and Family Services
Residential Services
Adult Outpatient Services
Homeless and Inpatient Services

UMMHC Affiliate Hospitals

Veterans’ Affairs Health Care

The UMMS Department of Psychiatry has academic partnerships with the Bedford, Boston, Fitchburg and Northampton Veterans’ Affairs Health Care systems.

About our Research Programs
About our Training Programs

Quality information about mental health conditions and diseases as well as links to services available to the Central Massachusetts region.

Grand Rounds  and  Events

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