Seattle Times | October 28, 2024
Buprenorphine wouldn't be a magic bullet, says Marco Pravetoni, PhD, but it can be a way to bring more people in and be a bridge to actual treatment.
Clinical Care & Consultation
Postpartum psychosis: Complicated but treatable psychiatric emergency
Psychiatric Times | October 21, 2024
This report by Ramanpreet Toor, MD says that early identification and treatment are crucial to preventing severe outcomes, with a good long-term prognosis if managed appropriately.
Six ways to manage your stress during election season
Right as Rain | October 21, 2024
If you're overwhelmed with the election content you're consuming, Koriann Cox, PhD recommends asking yourself: What is the purpose of clicking on this?
Kids with ADHD may still have symptoms as adults
Scientific American | October 15, 2024
Fortunately, recognition and treatment of ADHD in grown-ups is getting better thanks to the work of clinical psychiatrists such as Margaret Sibley, PhD.
Look inside the new Center for Behavioral Health and Learning
Department News | September 30, 2024
Our new six-story Center for Behavioral Health and Learning (CBHL) is now open and seeing patients. Tour the beautiful new facility with this video from the SRG + CannonDesign team.
Seattle magazine and Seattle Met’s top doctors 2024
Department News | September 30, 2024
We’re proud to report that once again Seattle Magazine’s annual list of top doctors in the Puget Sound region features a number of faculty and courtesy faculty members from our department.
Debut event: Innovations in Addressing Substance Use and Addiction
Department News | September 30, 2024
Innovations in Addressing Substance Use and Addiction was a first ever, full-day event to showcase the department’s efforts to tackle our region’s challenges with addiction and substance use disorders.
Why some men keep their prostate cancer a secret
TIME | September 19, 2024
Keeping a diagnosis private can have sort-term benefits, especially if the individual feels vulnerable or anxious about disclosing, says Jesse Fann, MD, MPH but short-term advantages can dissipate quickly.
Electroconvulsive therapy is not what you think it is
Right as Rain | September 18, 2024
Randall Espinoza, MD, MPH and Brandon Thomas, MD, PhD talk about two effective neuromodulation therapies, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
A new behavioral health center from UW Medicine delivers much needed care and training
UW Magazine | September 12, 2024
With a $244 million investment from the state, CBHL adds 150 psychiatric hospital beds and is part of an ambitious new approach to caring for individuals living with mental illness.
