Institute of Living

• Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Centers and Counseling Services: North America: United States: Connecticut  (6)
• Health: Mental Health  (5,217)
• Regional: North America: United States: Connecticut: Health: Mental Health  (9)
• Science: Social Sciences: Psychology  (3,400)

The Institute of Living   - Not-for-profit center for comprehensive patient care, research and education in the fields of behavorial, psychiatric and addiction disorders.

Addiction Recovery Service - Information on treatment, treatment settings and system of care.

Anxiety Disorders Center - Definition of anxiety disorders plus information on treatment offered.

Braceland Center for Mental Health and Aging - Conducts research and education aimed at improving health care of older persons as well as provides training to undergraduate and graduate physicians, nurses, social workers and other therapists.

Burlingame Center for Psychiatric Research and Education - Overview of research, educational programs, professional education and selected publications.

The Children's Webb - Structured, therapeutic education/recreation summer program for special needs children ages 5-14.

Clinical Trials - Information on current projects with contacts for further information.

Department of Psychology - General information about the Institute of Living, department staff, the clinical psychology internship program, and past interns and post-doctoral fellows.

Eating Disorders Program - Information on the different kinds of eating disorders, how they impact relationships, warning signs and treatments available.

Geriatric Program - Focuses on the physical and mental changes of aging, the specific needs and tasks of older adults, and the issues of loss and adjustment of lifestyle that accompany the aging process.

Inpatient Care - Available for children, adolescents and adults who may need to be medically stablized or evaluated prior to treatment in a less intensive setting.

Myths, Minds and Medicine - Permanent exhibition which explores the dramatic changes that have occurred over the past 200 years in human perception of mental illness.

Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center - Pursues research in psychiatric and psychological disorders, particularly schizophrenia.

Professionals Program - Provides opportunities for the clergy, business executives, doctors, women and men religious, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, lawyers, judges, teachers, and other professionals to obtain treatment with fellow patients and staff members who understand the concerns they face.

Residential Services - Offers comprehensive network of residential programs for patients who do not require hospitalization but still need support and structure as they move back into the community.

Schizophrenia Rehabilitation Center - Overview plus information on staff, research and treatment.

Specialty and Outpatient Services - Offering individual and group therapies and treatment plans.

The Webb Schools - State-approved, comprehensive special education system that provides an integrated therapeutic and educational program for students grades K-12. Main campus is located at the Institute of Living in Hartford, with a satellite campus located in Cheshire.