利物浦大学精神病学系为希望攻读特定兴趣领域的研究生提供指导。有关这些感兴趣领域的进一步查询，请参阅下面的部门研究主题。该部门无法为研究学位提供资金支持，除非与首席主管进行了特殊安排，或者该学生通过竞争性和招聘职位申请。这是精神病学中的几个杰出的研究主题。在2007年底任命克里斯托夫·劳伯教授的普通和成人精神病学中，“对严重精神疾病患者的社会包容和排斥”最能说明所研究的内容。该研究的任务陈述是“患有严重精神疾病的人：从临床问题到研究证据再返回”。
The University of Liverpool Division Of Psychiatry provides supervision for postgraduate students who wish to undertake research degrees in specific fields of interest. For further enquiries regarding these fields of interest please refer to the Divisional research themes below. The Division cannot provide funding support for research degrees unless specific arrangements are made with lead supervisors or the student applies through competitive and advertised posts. We've highly active, internationally renowned research groups and, in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise (2008), 80% of our research activity was rated as of international standard.<br><br>There are several outstanding research themes within Psychiatry. In General and Adult Psychiatry where Professor Christoph Lauber was appointed in late 2007, 'social inclusion and exclusion of people with severe mental illness best describes the research addressed. The research's mission statement is People with severe mental illness: From clinical questions to research evidence and back again. This includes the following topics: supported employment in people with psychosis and common mental disorders, user and carer involvement in mental health care, stigma of people with mental illness, mental health services research and intervention studies.