The New York Times | July 27, 2023
“When it comes to juveniles, there really isn’t a good match between how serious the actual incident offense is and the likelihood that they’re going to reoffend,” says Jennifer Piel, MD, JD.
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Washington doctors detail pros, cons of fentanyl addiction treatment methods
The Seattle Times | July 24, 2023
"A lot of the things that we took as fact were not accurate," says Mark Duncan, MD, of macrodosing Buprenorphine, an alternative method for treating fentanyl overdose.
25 prominent autism researchers in the world
Autism Parenting Magazine | July 14, 2023
Jill Locke, PhD, was recognized as one of the 25 most prominent autism researchers. Her work has focused on social interventions for autistic students in elementary schools.
Specialized center helps youth amid suicidal crises
Children's Hospital Today | July 14, 2023
When emergency department visits for youth suicidality rose at Seattle Children’s from about 2,000 in 2015 to nearly 3,500 in just three years, it became clear they needed a new approach. Molly Adrian, PhD, is quoted.
Opinion: Neighborhoods can be great allies for youth mental health
The Seattle Times | July 11, 2023
Sarah Walker, PhD, MS, advocates for community-led, neighborhood-based efforts to address youth mental health needs.
Why hot weather can increase anxiety — and how to deal
Right as Rain | July 11, 2023
With high temperatures ahead, Sarah Campbell, PhD, offers some advice on how to handle heat-related anxiety.
A shuttered clinic raises questions about anti-racism work in the medical field
KUOW | July 10, 2023
Ben Danielson, MD, spoke to KUOW about his time as medical director at the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic and why he left in the wake of George Floyd's death.
The puzzling rise-of defendants too sick to stand trial in WA
The Seattle Times | July 7, 2023
Jennifer Piel, MD, JD, weighs in on why the number of people in Washington jails who are referred to undergo competency evaluations is rapidly increasing.
What actually happens in WA when someone’s not competent to stand trial
The Seattle Times | July 7, 2023
"The most commonly known conditions that lead to trial incompetence are those that have psychotic symptoms, or major affective mood disorder symptoms,” says Jennifer Piel, MD, JD.
Seattle’s Top Docs 2023
Seattle magazine | July 5, 2023
Congratulations to Jesse Fann, MD, MPH, Ray Hsiao, MD, Ian Kodish, MD, PhD, Hower Kwon, MD, Kathleen Myers, MD, Richard Ries, MD, FAPA, FASM, Carol Rockhill, MD, PhD, MPH, Peter Roy-Byrne, MD, Andrew Saxon, MD, Gregory Simon, MD, MPH, and Mark Snowden, MD, MPH, for being named a 2023 Top Doc!
