The Johns Hopkins University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in Baltimore, Maryland, is a globally recognized leader in mental health. With a history spanning over a century, the department is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care, conducting innovative research, and offering comprehensive educational programs. It consistently ranks among the top psychiatry departments in the United States, reflecting its significant contributions to understanding and treating psychiatric disorders and its commitment to training future professionals. Its diverse faculty work across various clinical sites and research centers, addressing a wide range of conditions and advancing the field.
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Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1876, Johns Hopkins was the first U.S. university based on the European research institution model. The university is named for its first benefactor, the American entrepreneur and Quaker philanthropist Johns Hopkins. Hopkins' $7 million bequest to establish the university was the largest philanthropic gift in U.S. history up to that time.
