David A. Brent

David A. Brent
Born
Alma materPennsylvania State University, Jefferson Medical College, University of Pittsburgh
Scientific career
FieldsAdolescent psychiatry, suicidology
InstitutionsWestern Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

David A. Brent is an American psychiatrist with expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry and suicidology. He is a Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Epidemiology, and holds the Endowed Chair in Suicide Studies at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He also serves as the academic chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic.