UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
News
Cannabis-related health problems: Washington clinical snapshot
UW Medicine Newsroom | March 30, 2026
“It’s interesting that we could find no other research papers where clinicians in the United States are asked about treating cannabis-related adverse conditions," said Beatriz Carlini, PhD, MPH.
Feature
Cognitive speed training linked to reduced risk of dementia
Department News | February 25, 2026
This first of its kind study assessed the risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, 20-years after participating in the Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly (ACTIVE) study, which was originally conceptualized and led by Sherry Willis, PhD.
Events
Grand Rounds - The art of collaboration in an age of innovation
April 10 | 12 - 1 PM
Samuel Browd, MD, PhD and Ryan Douglas will join us for a presentation about new innovations in AI and mental health.
