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Mary F. Morrison, MD, MS, FACP, is a Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University. She is actively involved in clinical and research activities focused on psychiatric and behavioral health, particularly in aging and gender-related contexts.
Her research interests include:
- Hormonal and gender effects on mood, motivation, and substance use disorders
- Clinical trials of novel neuropsychiatric medications
- Psychiatric disorders and neuroimaging
- Addiction psychiatry and medication development
- Women's mental health and geriatric psychiatry
The available publication highlights her scholarly focus on the intersection of endocrinology and geriatric psychiatry, particularly how hormonal changes impact brain aging and mental health. Though limited in number, the work reflects deep expertise in neuropsychiatric mechanisms in vulnerable populations.
Her scientific recognition includes:
- Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
Dr. Morrison has held significant clinical and academic roles, including leading research initiatives within her department. She completed her MD at Case Western Reserve University and dual residencies in Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, and Geriatric Psychiatry, reflecting her interdisciplinary training. She practices at Temple Psychiatry’s Episcopal Campus in Philadelphia, PA.
