October 13, 2017
Are you one of the 2.5 million people who watched the TEDTalk about how childhood stress can lead to lifetime disease?...
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October 13, 2017
Cynthia Franklin, Stiernberg/Spencer Family Professor in Mental Health and associate dean for doctoral education at the Steve Hicks School of...
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October 13, 2017
Professor Jane Maxwell from the Addiction Research Institute has released her yearly report to the National Drug Early Warning System,...
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October 3, 2017
AUSTIN, Texas — A grant of nearly $1.8 million will support innovative, multi-disciplinary training, using programs from across The University of...
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September 29, 2017
The federal government declared the opioid crisis a national emergency, which will make more resources available for states and federal...
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September 22, 2017
The Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health is working with communities across the state to improve outcomes for young...
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August 17, 2017
The Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health has been awarded five ECCO awards as part of SAMHSA’s 2017 Excellence in Community Communications...
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August 14, 2017
"We need to examine how our culture and society are impacting mental health." A conversation with doctoral student Hannah Szlyk...
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August 2, 2017
Understanding the needs of cancer patients in the community (and their families) is crucial in the fight against cancer. To...
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July 21, 2017
Seventy-five percent of adults with a serious mental illness report that their symptoms began before their 25th birthday. During those...
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July 5, 2017
Research shows that over 80 percent of youth in foster care report wanting to go to college. However, only 20...
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June 29, 2017
Texans with substance use disorders who work with a peer recovery coach for a minimum of 12 months remain abstinent...
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