Department News | January 28, 2026
We are excited to announce the next cohort of ACGME fellows who will be joining our department and the respective fellowship programs starting on July 1, 2026.
Clinical Care & Consultation
How UW Medicine brought PTSD treatment into the primary care clinic, with proven results
American Hospital Association | January 29, 2026
“Improving access to proven, lifesaving treatments within primary care settings can get more patients on the road to recovery,” said John Fortney, PhD.
Smartphone-based interventions show promise for reducing alcohol and cannabis use
EurekAlert | January 12, 2026
“One clear theme across the studies was the importance of tailoring interventions, even though each used a distinct approach,” said Anne Fairlie, PhD.
Top five self-care tips every caregiver should know
Right as Rain | December 22, 2025
“One of the major struggles that caretakers face is that the caretaking role often pushes all of the other parts of your identity down,” says Koriann Cox, PhD.
Video — Inside the CBHL Civil Commitment Unit
Department News | December 30, 2025
In this new video produced by the CBHL staff, you’ll meet the team providing expert care in a supportive, welcoming environment, and learn what other UW Medicine teams can do to support these patients when they require additional care.
Podcast — Douglas Lane discusses ageism on CLIMEcast
Department News | December 30, 2025
On a recent episode of CLIMEcast, PBSCI Clinical Professor Douglas Lane, PhD, ABPP talks with CLIME Associate Director Kate Mulligan, PhD about the subtle and overt ways ageism shows up in healthcare.
Free training to help WA primary care providers treat mental health
Department News | December 30, 2025
This six-month, fully remote, cohort-based series equips primary care providers with practical skills to better address mental health needs including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and ADHD in primary care settings.
UW Medicine program helps primary care providers treat mental health
Seattle Times | December 23, 2025
“In internal and family medicine, they get very minimal exposure to mental health treatment, but they’re managing that the most. So this is to give them tools,” says Ramanpreet Toor, MD.
Why are ADHD rates on the rise?
Scientific American | December 6, 2025
The rise in awareness and diagnoses of ADHD has fueled a public debate about how it should be viewed and how best to provide support. Margaret Sibley, PhD is interviewed.
What to know about the deadly cannabis hyperemesis syndrome
Axios | November 25, 2025
Chronic cannabis users suffering from cannabis hyperemesis syndrome can now be formally diagnosed. Beatriz Carlini, PhD, MPH is quoted.
