Research

Research shows that over 80 percent of youth in foster care report wanting to go to college. However, only 20...

Texans with substance use disorders who work with a peer recovery coach for a minimum of 12 months remain abstinent...

As congress wrestles with replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a big question is where they will land with Medicaid...

Persistent disparities in health between African Americans and whites begin at birth and may be partially explained by long-term residential...

Social work researchers hope to speed up adoption of new therapies and tools to fight addiction with a major grant...

Social work professor Michele Rountree believes that an effective way of reducing health disparities is bringing culturally tailored services to people...

Many political leaders who support the U.S. House of Representatives version of a new healthcare bill proudly identify themselves as...

Weeks after the one-year anniversary of Haruka Weiser’s murder, The University of Texas at Austin is now mourning the murder...

Senate Bill 4, signed by Governor Greg Abbott on May 7, becomes effective September 1, 2017. SB 4 imposes stiff...

Social work master’s student Daniela Bermea wrote an opinion piece for the Austin American-Statesman on the many ways in which...

New report from the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing