UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
News
Rise in diagnoses is prompting more US adults to ask: ‘Do I have ADHD?’
AP News | January 27, 2025
The goal is to improve the accuracy of diagnoses, says Maggie Sibley, PhD, who is leading the work to draft a national set of diagnosis and treatment guidelines for health professionals.
Feature
New program for families and caregivers accelerates mental health recovery
Department News | December 30, 2024
Supporting a loved one with a serious mental illness can be extremely difficult. To help caregivers during this challenging time, we’re proud to introduce our new Family and Caregiver Training and Support (FACTS) Program, a hub for reliable information, resources, and skills training for anyone supporting an adult loved one who is living with a serious mental health condition.
Events
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds - Transplant Psychiatry: yesterday is tomorrow
February 28, 2024, 12-1 PM
Tom Soeprono, MD, will talk about transplant psychiatry and future directions which includes standardizing psychosocial assessment tools, integrating behavioral health into transplant teams, and increasing the range of populations that are considered transplantable.
