KIRO 7 | May 21, 2017

Jeff Dubois from KIRO 7 interviews Michele Bedard-Gilligan, PhD, MS, about what pre-clinical research suggests about the effect of marijuana on PTSD sufferers.

NEJM Catalyst | May 18, 2017

Mark Sullivan, MD, PhD, writes about what is needed to achieve true patient-centered care in the context of chronic pain.

The Pharmaceutical Journal | May 15, 2017

William Banks, MD, discusses the current methods of getting drugs through the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to treat central nervous system disorders and the need to better understand how the BBB works.

The Atlantic | May 15, 2017

Mark Sullivan, MD, PhD, talks about why people with depression are more likely to misuse painkillers.

UW Today | May 15, 2017

Isaac Rhew, PhD, discusses why neighborhoods with greater poverty and disorganization may play a greater role in problem drinking than the availability of bars and stores that sell hard liquor. Coverage on King 5, NY Daily News, KUOW, among others.

The Seattle Times | May 12, 2017

Katherine Hoerster, PhD, MPH, recounts her personal struggle with breastfeeding her son, and her realization that there’s no simple right way.

KIRO 7 News | May 12, 2017

Michelle Millman interviews Rick Ries, MD, about the epidemic of Xanax abuse.

Time | May 11, 2017

Mark Stein, PhD, director of the ADHD and Related Disorders Program at Seattle Children’s, makes the case that fidget spinners should not overtake proven methods of treating ADHD.

The Stranger | May 10, 2017

Rick Ries, MD, talks about the similarities between alcohol and gaming addictions, saying that like drugs and alcohol, gaming causes a flood of the pleasure chemical dopamine in the brain.

Psychiatric News | May 1, 2017

Kari Stephens, PhD, challenges us to think about how we can best use big data to disseminate evidence-based mental health treatment to improve population health.