The Huddle | November 23, 2022
The UW School of Medicine recently solidified a formal partnership with the Lummi Nation that will teach medical students and trainees how to care for Native American people and communities. Medical student, Jason Finkbonner, MS4, led the charge. His chosen specialty? Psychiatry.
UW Medicine newsroom | November 18, 2022
There’s a national shortage of Adderall, but Margaret Sibley, PhD, thinks that people who rely on the prescription drug to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder can compensate in a number of ways. She describes the uses of Adderall, the reasons behind the problem and how patients might compensate during the shortage.
The New York Times | November 16, 2022
A shortage of ADHD medications might stem from more people using them to cope with COVID-19 stress, said Margaret Sibley, PhD.
The Huddle | November 16, 2022
In the spirit of sharing knowledge and experiences and centering Native voices, the Huddle Editorial Team asked a few of our Native American colleagues to talk about their cultures, some of their favorite traditions and who some of their favorite Native artists are. Myra Parker, JD, PhD, MPH is interviewed.
Right as Rain | November 16, 2022
Nocturnal or nighttime panic attacks occur when you are sleeping and can jolt you awake. Jennifer Erickson, DO, talks about what causes nighttime panic attack is and how to calm down if you have one.
UW Medicine newsroom | November 14, 2022
This year, 38 UW School of Medicine faculty members and scientists affiliated with UW Medicine have been named to the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers™ list. Among them is courtesy faculty member Cara Lewis.
CNBC | November 14, 2022
Peter Vitaliano, MS, PhD, offers some tips to cultivate a positive stress mindset including understanding the difference between good stress and bad stress and aligning your job around your values.
Right as Rain | November 9, 2022
More kids and teens are suffering from mental health issues and suicidal thoughts. Jessica Jenness, PhD, offers some very helpful and practical advice.
The Seattle Times | November 7, 2022
Sarah Kopelovich, PhD, talks about the role families and caregivers play in recovery from psychosis and Psychosis REACH, a training that modifies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to the needs of caregivers of individuals with psychotic disorders to better care for and relate to their loved ones.
SeattleMet | November 3, 2022
Caleb Banta-Green, PhD, MPH, MSW, talks about the low-barrier buprenorphine program, Bupe Pathways, designed to make a highly effective treatment as easy as possible to access.
