Comprehensive Services on Aging (COPSA)
Institute for Alzheimer's Disease
and Related Disorders

University Behavioral HealthCare
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
and
Division of Geriatric Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

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New Jersey Residents, call 1-800-424-2494, for general information

Out of State, call 732-235-4356

To schedule an appointment, please call our
Access Center at 1-800-969-5300

Welcome to the COPSA Institute for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders.   As a program of University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) - University Behavioral HealthCare (UBHC) and the UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) - Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, we are pleased to be able to provide New Jersey's older adults and their family members with comprehensive geriatric mental health services.

Partial funding for our services is provided by the State of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Aging and Community Services Program.   We gratefully acknowledge their continued support.

Our services on behalf of New Jersey's older adult population include:

• Dementia Diagnostic Clinic
• Dementia Management Clinic
• Statewide Resource Center- in New Jersey, call 1-800-424-2494
  (if you live outside of New Jersey, please call us at 732-235-4356)
• Dementia Day Care Program- for enrollment information, call 732-235-2858
  (a member program of the New Jersey Adult Day Services Association)
• Outpatient Geropsychiatry Services
• Community Outreach Program
• Nursing Home Psychiatric Consultation Program
• Research in Geriatrics and Gerontology
• Consultation and Education
• Residency in Geriatric Psychiatry

Here is a list of publications and presentations of COPSA Institute Staff.

Here are some related links that you might want to explore:

1. University Behavioral HealthCare
2. Robert Wood Johnson - University Medical Group
3. Gerontological Society of America
4. American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
5. Alzheimer's Association, Inc.
6. New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Resource Page
7. NJ EASE (New Jersey Easy Access, Single Entry)
8. New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services CaregiverNJ Home Page
9. NIA Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center
10. American Psychological Association
11. APA Adult Development and Aging Division (Division 20)
12. National Institutes of Health
13. National Institute on Aging
14. National Institute on Aging Health Information Page
15. National Institutes of Health Senior Health Page
16. National Science Foundation
17. Google Internet search

Andrew C. Coyne, Ph.D.
Director, Accreditation & Standards
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
UMDNJ - University Behavioral HealthCare
671 Hoes Lane, P.O. Box 1392
Piscataway, NJ 08855-1392

(732) 235-3493 (office)
(732) 235-2129 (secretary)
(732) 235-2101 (fax)
e-mail: coyne@umdnj.edu

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Revised: February 11, 2008

URL: http://rwja.umdnj.edu/~coyne/copsa.html