Stuart Silver Retires as Director of Mental Hygiene Administration

[Summer 1997; Vol. 24 No. 2]

Stuart B. Silver, M.D., retired as Director of Marylandµs Mental Hygiene Administration June 1997. Dr. Silver served as Director from January, 1989, and was Acting Director from May, 1988. He is certified in psychiatry and holds special certification in administrative psychiatry. He is on the faculty at Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland. This May, Dr. Silver presented the APA's Administrative Psychiatry Award Lecture at the APA Annual Meeting in San Diego. He spoke on "Psychiatrist as Director in the Public Mental Health System."