UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

News

Does text therapy really work?

TIME | September 3, 2024

Research by Michael Pullman, PhD and others has found that text and teletherapy are equally good at releiving symptoms of anxiety and depression over the course of three months. 

Feature

Why your primary care doctor might ask about your mental health

Seattle Times | August 24, 2024

UW has been training clinics to integrate primary and behavioral health care services for 20 years through the AIMS Center co-directed by Anna Ratzliff, MD, PhD and Diane Powers, MBA.

Events

Innovations in Addressing Substance Use and Addiction

September 30, 2024

This event will showcase our department’s efforts to tackle our region’s challenges with addiction and substance use disorders. The full day event will include featured speakers, interactive booths, and afternoon workshops.