The outstanding work of the Institute of Psychiatry and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has been recognized for its unusually strong combination of research, education, and clinical care. One benchmark of the sustained excellence of the department is its signature educational event-the Update in Psychiatry. The Update is held every summer during Spoleto Festival USA-the internationally acclaimed celebration of the performing and visual arts. In addition to the Update, numerous CME/CEU conferences are held throughout the year. At the programs you will learn about new developments in the field of psychiatry. Complete calendar of upcoming professional conferences and events For information on any of our continuing education programs,
call (843) 792-0175
For information on any of our other programs,
call (843) 792-8240
To admit a patient to the Institute of Psychiatry hospital
call (843) 792-9888 or (800) 922-5250 | 
