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Tag: Mental Health

Some Metro drivers make more than $40,000 in overtime pay amid labor shortage (Links to an external site)

September 15, 2023September 18, 2023

How much overtime would you work to earn $40K in overtime pay? Asst. Prof. of Psychiatry & Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholar, Jessie Gold says watch out for burnout!

Faculty Scholar receives funding to treat patients with schizophrenia (Links to an external site)

August 1, 2023August 21, 2023

Congratulations to Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholar, Leo Cabassa, professor at the Brown School, who also leads the Qualitative Research Unit at the New York State Psychiatric Institute has received a $10.5M award to fund treatment for people with schizophrenia.

Why recognizing, treating depression should be a staple of pediatric care (Links to an external site)

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

Pediatrician Katie Plax and her team with the Washington University pediatric and adolescent ambulatory research consortium partnered with pediatricians in the community and trained them how to spot anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.

Older people with anxiety frequently don’t get help. Here’s why (Links to an external site)

March 6, 2023March 7, 2023

Institute Faculty Scholar and head of psychiatry at WashU, Eric Lenze, MD, co-authored a JAMA Psychiatry editorial on older adults mental health concerns that may often be dismissed.

Two Faculty Scholars receive $1.2M grant to study depression in youth living with HIV in Uganda (Links to an external site)

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022

$1.2 million in NIHM funding has been awarded to two WashU faculty, who are also Institute Faculty Scholars, to study youth with HIV and depression in Uganda.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month: Institute Faculty Scholars’ work illuminates mental health issues

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

We’re commemorating Mental Health Month by highlighting a few of our Faculty Scholars who are taking on exciting challenges in mental health research, treatment and policy.

Managing the college mental health crisis

April 4, 2022April 27, 2022

An MPH student weighs in on the stress of academic life and the mental health crisis taking place on our nation’s campuses.

Mental health technologies: A “side effect” of COVID-19

June 21, 2021September 7, 2021

The latest mental health support technologies are reviewed n this blog post written by Summer Research Program student Arielle Smith.

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