Research

In order to expand research oriented activities in psychology, psychiatry, and mental health, Research Unit began its work from the early days of the Institute's inception. Under the supervision of members of the scientific board, the unit conducts researches in a great scope with implications at national level. The unit's present activities include planning and executing national research projects, reviewing research proposals, organizing research methodology workshops, evaluating psychometric instruments, advising students on their MA theses, Ph.D. dissertations, and resident's research projects.

The institute's diligent and skillful faculty and staff in conducting various researches in mental health led to the recognition of the Institute's as World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center for Mental Health. Uopn its inauguration as a WHO Collaborating Center in 1998, Tehran Psychiatric Institute became the main advisor to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education project. Presently the unit accommodates both the office for WHO Collaborating Center for Mental Health and the office for the National Scientific Center for Education and Research (NSC).

 

Researches Conducted in the Unit

Other Researches

WHO

National Scientific Center