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MBBS prospective graduate students

Why choose the MBBS program? Flexibility and customization: The MBBS program is structured under an umbrella framework, allowing you to choose research advisors and elective courses that align with your academic and professional goals. With faculty across three campuses—Carbondale, Edwardsville, and Springfield—you’ll have access to a diverse range of expertise and resources. Diverse areas of study: We offer advanced training through lectures, discussions, and laboratory research in eight distinct Concentrations. Whether you’re aiming for a career in academia, industry or health-related
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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How to talk with your child about mental health

With 1 in 5 children experiencing at least one major depressive episode each year, parents must stay on top of their child’s mental state for their success in school and their overall well-being.
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Exercise, home safety key to fall prevention

A home is of critical importance for those with dementia. There’s familiarity as reminders of family, past holidays and traditions are present all around. It is simply the place that provides the most comfort for those who are more easily confused and stressed. It’s also a place that likely needs upgrades. Less than 10% of U.S. homes are “aging ready” for seniors, according to a U.S. Census Bureau study. Creating a safe home is paramount to helping prevent falls, the leading cause of injury in adults 65 and older. With dementia, safety precautions evolve beyond the standard upgrades as balance
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Historic partnership expands mental health services in Illinois

A historic partnership between SIU School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Packard Mental Health Center will expand psychiatric services by building on Illinois' behavioral health workforce.
Events

SIU Doctor of Medical Science Hooding Ceremony

The event honors those who have completed the SIU DMSc online degree program. Graduates and their families come from all over the U.S. A reception immediately follows the ceremony in the International Lounge.
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