Departments
Environmental and Sociomedical Sciences

Neuropsychiatry

Division
Environmental and Sociomedical Sciences
Great Departments
Environmental Biomedical Sciences

Staff

Professor MAKINODAN Manabu
Associate Professor TORITSUKA Michihiro

Research theme

 The purpose our study is to clarify the neural basis of psychiatric disorders from a neuropsychological perspective. Promoting research and development of support methods that contribute to psychiatric team medical care.

  1. Symptomatology and longitudinal study of dementia
  2. Neuroimaging study of neuropsychiatric disorders
  3. Community-based study for late-life depression and suicide prevention
  4. Clinical feature and pathophysiology in mood disorders at childhood and early adolescence.
  5. Study for association between dementia and developmental disorders
  6. Large scale cohort study of dementia and mood disorders for elderly people (Arao study).