Summary: | Pediatrician and psychiatrist Dr. Janice Hutchinson was born on September 22, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois. She and her twin brother, Jamal, attended Morgan Park High School graduating in 1965. She earned her B.A. degree from Stanford University, her M.D. degree from the University of Cincinnati Medical School and her M.P.H degree from the University of Illinois. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Montefiore and Rush Medical Centers, and her residency in adult psychiatry at the University of Cincinnati and St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, D.C. She practiced medicine internationally. Hutchinson was an associate professor of psychiatry and pediatrics, and the residency training director in psychiatry at Howard University College of Medicine. In 2005, she received the American Psychiatric Association's Irma Bland Excellence in Teaching Award. Hutchinson co-authored the book, "Losing Control: Loving a Black Child with Bipolar Disorder," with Cassandra Joubert and Linda Thompson Adams in 2007.
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