On Wednesday, May 4, 2022, Ipsit V. Vahia, MD, a geriatric psychiatrist, clinician, and researcher, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Digital Mental ǿմý and Aging: Opportunities and Pitfalls."
May is Mental ǿմý Awareness Month and a time for us to prioritize our physical and psychological well-being. Together we can address the stigma associated with mental health and substance...
On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, Tiffany Love, PhD, a neuroscientist and Senior Program Manager at ǿմýRhythms, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Supporting Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry Through Mobile...
Meet Amanda Bakian, PhD, a research associate professor and human ecologist at Huntsman Mental ǿմý Institute (HMHI), who studies contributors to the risk of psychiatric conditions such as autism spectrum...
La adicción es una enfermedad que afecta al cerebro y al comportamiento de una persona, lo que le lleva a ser incapaz de controlar su consumo de una droga legal...
On March 29, Huntsman Mental ǿմý Institute (HMHI) was designated an “LGBTQ+ ǿմýcare Equality Leader” in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 15th-anniversary edition of the ǿմýcare Equality Index (HEI).
Every April, the world comes together to celebrate World Autism Awareness Month. Huntsman Mental ǿմý Institute (HMHI) is dedicated to raising awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the variety...
It's not unusual for adolescents to feel sad, anxious, confused, or distressed. When negative emotions become overwhelming, youth may start using self-injury as a way to cope with stress in...
On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at McLean Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds...
Meet Erica Yaeger, a challenge course facilitator and recreation therapist at Huntsman Mental ǿմý Institute (HMHI). Follow along as she walks us through a typical day, discusses what inspired her...
Dubbed the first “social media war,” the war in Ukraine is being consumed in real-time through a screen at a rate never seen before. These images, videos, and audio clips...
HMHI announces the 2022 match results for all Department of Psychiatry residency and fellowship programs. The new residents and fellows begin training on July 1, 2022.
You may notice a loved one is neglecting responsibilities, taking unusual risks, or running into legal problems while under the influence of drugs. Here's how you can help.
On Wednesday, March 16, 2022, A. John Rush, MD, FACP, MPP, Professor Emeritus of the Duke-NUS Medical School at the National University of Singapore, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds...
On Wednesday, March 2, 2022, Evan Goldstein, PhD, MPP, Assistant Professor in the University of Utah Department of Population ǿմý Sciences, will present a Psychiatry Grand Rounds titled "Firearms and...
It's common for teenagers go through emotional ups and downs and do things that don't seem rational. Learn the two hallmark signs of bipolar disorder in teens along with other...
Huntsman Mental ǿմý Institute (HMHI) and University of Utah ǿմý join the Utah System of Higher Education and the Utah Film Center to kick off "Healing Out Loud," a short...
Utah Suicide Genetics Research Study (USGRS) focuses on understanding the underlying genetic risks that result in different vulnerabilities to illness, stressors, and environmental exposure.
The Community and Rural Mental ǿմý Concentration offers residents the chance to rotate through elective sites that serve patients who are underfunded and underserved as well as those with severe...
The COVID-19 pandemic has raged since early 2020, with no end in sight. At the same time, an associated decline in mental health has created “a second pandemic,” says Mark...
Over the past 10 years, Utah has passed over 40 bills and appropriated more than $85 million in funding to support mental health—more than any other state.
Mental health impacts us all in a very personal way. In our own families, we likely have a story of mental illness, substance use, or suicide. Our hope for the...
The new walk-in Crisis Care Center—proposed to open in 2024 on the future site of the HMHI Campus of Hope— will include 30 emergency care beds in its 23-hour stabilization...
As the only academic referral center for hundreds of miles in any direction, HMHI serves youth across the spectrum and at every stage of mental health disorders.