Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre

Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre

A Joint Centre of the Department of Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health.

The Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre (MNC) provides research and clinical leadership in neuropsychiatry. It facilitates collaborative research activity with the neuroscientific community and supports teaching in the biological aspects of psychiatry.

Neuropsychiatry i s the interface between basic and clinical neuroscience and psychiatry.

  • Largest health, economic and social capital burden to Australia

    According to the Department of Human Services, by 2016 disorders of the brain and mind will represent the highest health burden in Victoria. Burden of Disease Studies; Morbidity and Mortality. DHS, 1999

  • Numbers (updated 31 Oct 08)

    3000 : MRIs
    2500 : Participants 
      36 : Research & Ethics Contracts 
      50 : Staff & Students 
      51 : Publications 2008
    

    Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre News

    MNC Researchers awarded NHMRC Program Grant $10M over 5 years

    Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Shared Environment

    For MNC staff and students (requires login)