The Seattle Times | September 30, 2022
How trauma affects a person largely depends on how they adapt and process the traumatic experience, and the social support they have. Michele Bedard-Gilligan, PhD, is quoted.
News & Stories
Congratulations to the recipients of our Staff Scholarship Awards
Department news | September 29, 2022
Congratulations to the recipients of our latest round of Staff Scholarship Awards! Funded by department and philanthropic funds, the awards support professional development of classified or professional staff who work in our department.
New research centers focus on opioid use, perinatal mental health
Department news | September 29, 2022
Two new centers joined our department over the summer. The Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology and Research (CEDEER) and the Perinatal Mental Health and Substance Use Education, Research, and Clinical Consultation (PERC) Center
New grants in mHealth, fentanyl overdose
Department news | September 29, 2022
Two recent grants to give a bit of a glimpse of the wide range of exciting work going on in the department’s research labs.
Susan McLaughlin appointed new director of Behavioral Health Institute
Department news | September 29, 2022
The UW Medicine Behavioral Health Institute (BHI) at Harborview is a relatively new program at Harborview Medical Center that supports faculty and staff in their efforts to innovate in the area of Behavioral Health Care. Susan McLaughlin, PhD, has been selected as its new Director.
Alysha Thompson receives the 2022 Promoting Evidence Based Mental Health Services Award
Department news | September 29, 2022
Alysha Thompson, PhD, received the 2022 Promoting Evidence Based Mental Health Services Award from the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Division 53 of the American Psychological Association, in August at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Congratulations to Alysha!
Susan Stoner named holder of the Ann Streissguth, Ph.D. Endowed Professorship in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Department news | September 29, 2022
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Congratulations to our Top Docs!
Department news | September 29, 2022
Several faculty members were called out for their excellent clinical care in Seattle Magazine’s 22nd annual list of the best physicians in the Puget Sound region.
Zoe Kratina-Hathaway receives Margaret O’Donnell Prize in Psychiatry
Department news | September 29, 2022
Congratulations to fourth year medical student Zoe Kratina-Hathaway, MD, this year’s recipient of the Margaret O’Donnell Prize in Psychiatry! This prize is awarded to a senior medical student who has been highly involved in behavioral health issues and outstanding academic work in psychiatry.
New renderings show light, open space at the Behavioral Health Teaching Facility
Department news | September 29, 2022
We are making good progress on the construction of the new Behavioral Health Teaching Facility at the University of Washington Medical Center-Northwest campus. The exterior façade of the building is underway with the goal of fully enclosing the building by the end of November. The building will ultimately support a full continuum of clinical services ranging from […]
