Department News | March 15, 2025
King County has procured a 1.6 acre site adjacent to the Harborview Medical Center campus to support the growth, consolidation, and colocation of Harborview's behavioral health services, which are a critical source of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services in Washington State.
Department News | March 15, 2025
Based on the HaRRT Center’s Harm Reduction Treatment for Alcohol (HaRT-A) study, eHaRT-A will use innovative methods to adapt this in-person intervention into a telehealth platform that can then be tested within Downtown Emergency Services Center (DESC), permanent supportive housing facilities around Seattle.
Department News | March 15, 2025
The Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions celebrated five years of improving brain health during its 4th Annual Meeting on March 7, 2025, at UW Medicine South Lake Union.
The Daily | March 5, 2025
“I felt pretty frustrated by the limits of our treatments, and so I was hoping to explore other options in terms of potential treatments,” says Nathan Sackett, MD, MS.
Department News | January 30, 2025
The Center for Novel Therapeutics in Addiction Psychiatry is on track to start enrolling participants in a clinical trial assessing the safety, risk, and benefits of psilocybin for treating military veterans and first responders who have both posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder.
Department News | January 30, 2025
There is a tremendous need in our state for research that is focused on mental health and the law and to provide guidance to policy makers on best practices to improve health and justice outcomes. With this backdrop in mind, we are exploring an exciting partnership with the UW School of Law to navigate the complex intersection of mental health and the law.
Right as Rain | January 29, 2025
"A person with ADHD needs to learn what factors they need to put in place in their life in order to be their best," says Margaret Sibley, PhD.
Right as Rain | February 3, 2025
Koriann Cox, PhD talks about unhealthy tech habits impacting your life and offers suggestions - such as blocking certain apps or making your phone less available - that can help.
AP News | January 27, 2025
The goal is to improve the accuracy of diagnoses, says Maggie Sibley, PhD, who is leading the work to draft a national set of diagnosis and treatment guidelines for health professionals.
Public News Source | January 23, 2025
School is the most common venue for young people to receive mental health support, says Eric Bruns, PhD, so there is no better place to invest in resources.
