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Young Seattle authors find their voices through the Storybook Project

South Seattle Emerald | June 22, 2026

Led by Ben Danielson, MD, the AHSHAY pilot program helped 20 youth from marginalized communities publish children's books that reflect belonging, curiosity, and care.

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UW faculty members take the bus to visit new students across the state

Spokane Public Radio | June 20, 2026

The trip was very eye-opening because I work with a lot of individuals in communities in rural Washington that are less than 1,000 people, said Samantha Reznik, PhD.

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Is it safe to use AI as your therapist?

Right as Rain | June 15, 2026

“These models are really good at mimicking human language, so they always sound convincing, but that doesn’t mean the info is always correct,” says Devon Sandel-Fernandez, PhD.

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Clinical trial studies GLP-1 drug for alcohol-use disorder

UW Medicine Newsroom | June 2, 2026

The findings from this trial could influence a decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve the drug for alcohol-use disorder, suggested Mark Duncan, MD.

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Ask a Doctor: Ketamine

KUOW | May 27, 2026

Nathan Sackett, MD, MS joins KUOW to talk about ketamine, a substance that is showing up more and more in popular culture.

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UW CBHL named in honor of state legislature Frank Chopp

UW Magazine | May 12, 2026

Frank Chopp, who served as representative for Seattle’s 43rd Legislative District from 1995 to 2019, sponsored the bill that brought CBHL to life.

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How men can find healing and growth after divorce

Right as Rain | April 27, 2026

“Men often rely on their spouse as their primary source of emotional support,” says Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH. “After divorce, they may have fewer close confidants compared to women, who often have broader social networks.”

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Finding balance when stress feels overwhelming

UW Medicine Newsroom | April 30, 2026

In this Q&A, Kristen Lindgren, PhD, ABPP explains what triggers stress, it's health effects, and how to cope.

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Psychiatry Consultation Line updates and impact

Department News | April 30, 2026

In May, Mollie Forrester, LICSW, will highlight our department’s leadership in adult psychiatry access when she presents on the Psychiatry Consultation Line (PCL) at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting in San Francisco.

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Center dedicated to House Speaker Emeritus Frank Chopp

UW Medicine Newsroom | April 29, 2026

“Chopp’s longstanding support for mental health treatment has helped many more patients and their families get the help they need,” said Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH.

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    • Allies in Healthier Systems for Health and Abundance in Youth (AHSHAY)
    • Behavioral Health Institute (BHI) at Harborview Medical Center
    • Behavioral Research in Technology and Engineering (BRiTE) Center
    • Center for Medication Development for Substance Use Disorders and Overdose
    • Center for Mental Health, Policy, and the Law (CMHPL)
    • Center for Novel Therapeutics in Addiction Psychiatry (NTAP)
    • Center for Suicide Prevention and Recovery (CSPAR)
    • Center for the Study of Health and Risk Behaviors (CSHRB)
    • Center of Excellence in Substance Addiction Treatment and Education (CESATE)
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    • CoLab for Community & Behavioral Health Policy
    • CREATIV Lab
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    • Division of Population Health
    • Division of Psychiatric Neurosciences
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    • Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions
    • Geriatric Psychiatry Program
    • Harm Reduction Research and Treatment (HaRRT) Center
    • Integrated Care Training Program (ICTP)
    • Pacific West Hub for Mental Health Implementation Support
    • NW MIRECC
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