Axios | September 25, 2023
Greater recognition of how symptoms show up differently in women and girls is shifting who receives treatment for ADHD, which has historically been diagnosed more often in boys, says Douglas Russell, MD.
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Scared of center stage? Understanding performance anxiety
Right as Rain | September 25, 2023
Sarah Campbell, PhD, talks about what performance anxiety is, what makes it tick and says cognitive behavioral therapy along with mindfulness and grounding strategies can help treat the symptoms.
King County overdose deaths soar while experts worry new drug laws won’t help
KIRO Newsradio | September 21, 2023
Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, MPH, MSW, joined a Downtown Seattle Association discussion on the fentanyl crisis, expressing frustration over Seattle’s new drug ordinance, which is in line with the new state law.
Study shows widespread benefits of collaborative care model
UW Medicine newsroom | September 21, 2023
A new study by Jesse Fann, MD, MPH, and colleagues shows that people with spinal cord injuries can benefit from collaborative care, a model that is gaining ground in areas where patients have multiple chronic medical conditions.
UW Medicine researcher explains new vaccine in the works to prevent opioid overdoses
KIRO 7 Live Studio | September 20, 2023
What if there was a vaccination to prevent fentanyl and heroin overdoses? Marco Pravetoni, PhD, is interviewed about his research and upcoming human clinical trials.
New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant
Fred Hutch News | September 14, 2023
Isaac Rhew, PhD, MPH, will provide expertise on mental health and acculturation for a new population study regarding the health of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations in the U.S.
Spotlight: David Reed
OAA Bulletin | September 13, 2023
David Reed, PhD, a clinical psychologist and researcher, completed the VA Health Services Research & Development Advanced Fellowship at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in affiliation with the University of Washington
Trauma vs. adverse life experiences, plus how to heal
Right as Rain | September 12, 2023
Healing from trauma is possible and will happen for most people, says Women's Mental Health Fellow Juan Aparicio, MD.
Heat-induced anxiety: Signs to watch out for from nausea to terrifying panic attacks
Mirror | September 8, 2023
Summer can be a difficult time riddled with anxiety. Sarah Campbell, PhD, believes your external environment can take a toll on your overall well-being.
Mental health issues can affect physical health, experts say
UPI News | August 31, 2023
Research suggests depression and anxiety are linked to increased risk of physical maladies, including cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Jesse Fann, MD, MPH, is quoted.
