Computational Psychiatry

Published on December 1, 2016

Presented on November 30, 2016

"Computational Psychiatry"

Presented by:
A. David Redish, PhD
Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Distinguished McKnight University Professor
University of Minnesota

Sponsored by the University of Minnesota

Objectives: Upon completion of the activity, participants should be better able to…
1. Understand the concept of the brain as an information processing organ and the relationship of information processing and neural circuits
2. Understand the relationship between psychiatric diagnoses and failure modes of neural systems
3. Understand the new perspective that computational psychiatry brings to the discussion of treatment (particularly the new relationship between RDoC and the DSM) that is now becoming a focus of NIMH


*For more information about this lecture, please contact Dr. Redish at [email protected]

**For more information about the University of Minnesota's Psychiatry Grand Rounds, click here: http://www.psychiatry.umn.edu/educati...

(CME credits are not granted for online viewing)