Department News | June 23, 2025
The Population Health Initiative has announced the award of four Tier 3 pilot grants to interdisciplinary teams of University of Washington population health researchers. Larry Wissow, MD, MPH is co-PI on a project titled “Designing an optimal continuum of care network for youth mental health services in Washington State.”
Department News | June 23, 2025
June 20, 2025, we came together at the UW Center for Urban Horticulture to celebrate the graduation of our psychiatry residents, psychology residents, and senior fellows!
Department News | June 23, 2025
These resident-selected awards recognize faculty and guest didactic speakers for their excellence in teaching and their valued contributions to resident education.
Department News | June 23, 2025
The University of Washington’s Integrated Care Training Program (ICTP) and Advancing Integrated Mental Health Solutions (AIMS) Center Integrated Care Conference was held on June 5 and 6. 2025, in Seattle.
Department News | June 23, 2025
At the department annual meeting on June 11, 2025, we honored several members of our faculty and staff who have contributed in various ways to the success of our department. A big congratulations to each of them!
Department News | June 23, 2025
We are now happy to begin recruiting for two new endowed positions supported by generous philanthropic support, one with a focus on addiction psychiatry and another with a focus on adult cognitive aging. We are also searching for three new acting assistant professors, psychiatrists and/or psychologists with interest in neuromodulation, mental health and the law, or digital innovation and artificial intelligence (AI).
NBC | June 16, 2025
People love scaring themselves silly, especially when those thrills occur "in a space that we know is actually not objectively dangerous," says Michele Bedard-Gilligan, PhD.
The Atlantic | June 13, 2025
After a lifetime of good fortune, the generation has become vulnerable. “Going forward, you'll find less treatments reaching fruition,” says Thomas Grabowski, MD.
UW Medicine Newsroom | June 5, 2025
This paper shows that schools that experienced shootings had a lower rate of mental health staffing per student than similar schools without shootings, says Keith Hullenaar, PhD.
Seattle Times | June 1, 2025
“Privacy laws can be so hard for everyone involved, but we’re all entitled to privacy,” says Mollie Forrester, MSW.
