Mental health issues affect more than a billion people worldwide. It's a serious problem, and the new solutions researchers are starting to build could ultimately help improve mental health care...
In Utah, 1 in 7 mothers report symptoms of postpartum depression and anxiety. New innovations in patient care, research, and education are delivering much-needed help to families in need.
Whether it’s the Sundance Film Festival program, Academy Award contenders, or a night of Netflix, we are always faced with film choices. Here are some tips on making that choice...
A new study from Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah substantiates previous groundbreaking research that rumination (overthinking) can be reduced through an intervention called Rumination-focused Cognitive Behavioral...
This fall, Huntsman Mental Health Institute hosted the Stop Stigma Design Summit. This unique gathering of advocates seeks to combat the mental health crisis in new ways.
Suicide is a major public health crisis, and it’s been getting progressively worse. Over the past three decades, suicide deaths in the U.S. have increased more than 30%, with a...
The number to call during an emergency has been drilled into people from childhood: dial 911. But what about a mental health emergency? For decades, the answer wasn’t simple. But...
The culture of every organization starts with leadership. We can always do more to improve as leaders and take better care of our team members. At a recent Health Sciences...
University of Utah Health scientists and collaborators with the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Consortium have developed a rich resource for studying how the brain changes and matures during adolescence...
We are living through a period of increased emotional strain and mental health disruptions. Providers note an increase in reports of stress, anxiety, fear, and suicidal thoughts even among people...
Joseph A. Allen, Ph.D., a professor of industrial and organizational psychology at University of Utah Health, has been selected as a fellow of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology...
Joseph A. Allen, Ph.D., a professor of industrial and organizational psychology at University of Utah Health, has been selected as a fellow of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology...
In support of the premiere of "Dick Johnson Is Dead" at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, University of Utah Health hosted a community screening with director Kirsten Johnson to discuss...
Suicide prevention is a complex, multifaceted issue. The dramatic shortage of psychiatrists and other mental health providers throughout the country is one of many severe hurdles to accessing care.