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Research
McLean Hospital maintains the largest neuroscience and psychiatry research program of any private psychiatric hospital in the United States. Investigators are gaining insight into the causes of mental illness and neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders by using cutting-edge approaches and technology to maximize discovery and accelerate translation of findings.
Investigators
McLean’s robust research program, with numerous laboratories and more than 400 research scientists and staff, is backed by almost $50 million in funding.
Technology in Psychiatry
The McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry advances mental health research and clinical care through collaborative innovations in digital health technology and informatics.
Neuroscience Research
Basic neuroscience focuses on gaining deeper insight into the functions of different parts of the brain, what those parts control, and what can go wrong to produce a mental illness.
Brain Bank
McLean’s Brain Bank is a national resource for the acquisition, processing, storage, and distribution of postmortem brain tissue to the scientific research community.
Clinical Trials
Volunteers in clinical studies help researchers contribute to advances in psychiatric research towards finding causes and improving treatment for mental illnesses.
Initiatives
McLean Hospital is home to a number of clinical and basic neuroscience research initiatives which are focused on collaboration, shared resources, and education.
Research News
Read recent press releases, exciting news stories, and interesting articles by our expert investigators to learn more about the latest innovations and discoveries at McLean.
