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Welcome to #CSHRB's Antoine Lebeaut, profiled in the PBSCI Sept newsletter. He joined the department in June 2026 as an acting assistant professor with the TRI program. His research focuses on identifying risk & maintenance factors for PTSD & problematic alcohol use among adults & first responders
September 28, 2026 at 10:13 PM
#CSHRB's Jess Cavalli received a travel award to attend the 2025 Collaborative Perspectives on Addiction (CPA) Conference. Congrats Jess!
February 19, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Co-authored study by #CSHRB's Kristen Lindgren highlights the importance of attitudes as a potential contributing factor to drinker identity development, particularly among college students who drink heavily bit.ly/41veoq8
February 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
#CSHRB's Dr. Jason Kilmer is the recipient of this year’s prestigious NASPA George D. Kuh Award for Outstanding Contribution to Literature and/or Research to be presented at the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference next week in New Orleans! Congratulations Jason!
#CelebrateExcellence #NASPA25 #NASPAAwards
March 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
#CSHRB's Ty Lostutter discusses the impact of federal funding cuts on UW's psychology training program psychiatry.uw.edu/who-we-are/n...
The impact of federal funding cuts on psychology training – Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
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March 17, 2025 at 10:14 PM
#CSHRB's Scott Graupensperger (center) & Joey Lambuth (right) at the 25th ICRG Conference on Gambling Addiction. Both of their posters received recognition at the conference. Congrats to both!
November 25, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Good news of a new publication from #CSHRB's co-authored LAHRA project on rural Latinx young adults to identify relevant adult roles, transitions & events from their unique perspectives at ages 21 & 26 bit.ly/4p0gHul
November 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The Overlap of Substance Use & Mental Health
Join UW's Forefront Suicide Prevention on 2/27 from 12 - 1 PM to explore the complex relationship between substance use & mental health. #CSHRB's Jason Kilmer breaks down key connections between alcohol, drug use & mental health outcomes bit.ly/3EJt9MN
The Overlap of Substance Use and Mental Health - Forefront Suicide Prevention
Join us to explore the complex relationship between substance use and mental health. Dr. Jason Kilmer, will break down key connections between alcohol, drug use, and mental health outcomes, providing ...
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February 12, 2025 at 12:24 AM
New Orleans--what better place to honor #CSHRB's Dr. Jason Kilmer for his contribution to scientific research & literature? For those who have worked with/been inspired by him, please share your words of appreciation as he's recognized! hashtag#CelebrateExcellence hashtag#NASPA25 hashtag#NASPAAwards
March 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
When COVID-19 emerged in 2020, #CSHRB's Christine Lee & her research team set out to study the pandemic’s effects on mental health & substance use among young adults. Their research morphed into an interactive online tool called “Check-In with Yourself.” bit.ly/3ZZRmqe
How do you cope? Free online tool surveys mental wellness - UW Medicine | Newsroom
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June 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Come see #CSHRB's Christine Lee & Griselda Martinez at the Seamar Health Conference representing Conéctate contigo mismo/Check in With Yourself between 11am-6pm this Sunday, Sept 20 at Seattle Center's Armory (Main Level) sites.uw.edu/conectate/
September 14, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Illegal gambling kiosks seized across western Washington: #CSHRB's Scott Graupensperger, recently interviewed on King5 news, says the research literature shows gambling disproportionately impacts vulnerable populations, particularly those with a low income bit.ly/3QgBuKo
Illegal gambling kiosks seized across western Washington
The Washington State Gambling Commission served a series of search warrants in predominantly low-income neighborhoods, where owners "preyed on the community."
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February 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Congrats to #CSHRB's Christine Lee & colleagues re Check In With Yourself and new websites to help people cope bit.ly/3Jgf4sY
How do you cope? Free online tool surveys mental wellness - UW Medicine | Newsroom
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October 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
We are excited to announce that #CSHRB's Kristen Lindgren, PhD, ABPP has accepted the position of Director of Psychology at the UWMC Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic (OPC). This newly developed leadership position reflects the expanding clinical and educational footprint of our psychology faculty at OPC
March 2, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Thanks to #CSHRB's Dr. Jason Kimer for helping us all stay alert and safe this holiday season. Excellent interview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta featured on CNN www.cnn.com/2024/12/16/h...
Alcohol is not good for us. 5 tips to stay safe(r) if you drink | CNN
Alcohol is used as a social lubricant, maybe more so as holiday festivities approach. But drinking carries health and other risks. Here are five tips to make it safer.
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December 23, 2024 at 6:52 PM
#CSHRB's Tessa Frohe (2nd from L.) & her colleagues in the Public Health Department receiving the prestigious Mosaic Award. The Mosaic Award recognizes groups within health services & policy research that have created a broader, more vibrant & welcoming experience for employees/members. Yay, Tessa!
July 30, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Outstanding Education Mentor – Congrats to #CSHRB's Mary Larimer, PhD
The Outstanding Education Mentor recognizes a faculty member (from any faculty pathway) in our department who has done an outstanding job mentoring & furthering the careers of faculty members dedicated to our educational mission
July 1, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Co-authored by #CSHRB's Jason Kilmer & inspired by the 2002 report from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism College Task Force, A Call to Action: Changing the Culture of Drinking at U.S. Colleges, this new resource builds on a legacy of culture change in higher ed bit.ly/4nrL7G5
May 13, 2026 at 11:22 PM
#CSHRB's Myra Parker is receiving the Alumni of Impact Award from the UW School of Public Health! Congrats on this extremely well-deserved honor, Myra! bit.ly/4uvwCUo
Myra Parker receives Alumni of Impact Award for commitment to Indigenous health | UW School of Public Health
Parker, a UW SPH doctoral alum, leads Indigenous health research at UW.
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May 21, 2026 at 11:42 PM
“The fact that you can just continually bet even throughout a game, and if it’s not going well, you can chase your losses immediately, is a really scary prospect,” says #CSHRB's Scott Graupensperger--How Smartphones Fuel Gambling Addiction bit.ly/40UtuDW
How Smartphones Fuel Gambling Addiction
Here’s how to know if you have a problem.
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February 12, 2025 at 6:14 PM
“To our knowledge, this study is the first to examine how getting secondary treatment may contribute to racial disparities in mortality among prostate cancer patients,” said 1st author #CSHRB's Dr. Jessica Acolin, now affiliate assistant professor in health systems & population health bit.ly/4hiKGfJ
Secondary care gap tied to prostate cancer deaths - UW Medicine | Newsroom
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September 9, 2026 at 8:26 PM
CSDE Affiliate & #CSHRB's Jessica Acolin & co-authors published an article in JAMA Network Open titled, “Racial Differences in Secondary Treatment Pathways & Survival in Localized Prostate Cancer.” Black men are twice more likely to die of prostate cancer than white men bit.ly/4gax8RV
August 12, 2026 at 7:32 PM
#CSHRB's Myra Parker, JD, MPH, PhD was recently named the 2026 Alumni of Impact Awardee from the UW School of Public Health for her dedication to improving Indigenous public health. This is the highest honor given to alumni from the school. Congrats Myra!
July 27, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Wayne J. Kayton Outstanding Research Mentor Award – Jason Kilmer
This Mentor Award recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated a sustained commitment to fostering the creative, scholarly, professional & personal development of their mentees.​ One of this year’s winners is #CSHRB's Jason Kilmer
July 13, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Jason Williams & #CSHRB's Christine Lee, Michele Bedard-Gilligan, Urmi Pandya, Katherine Walukevich-Dienst & Katarina Guttmannova presented their research at the WSU/UW Cannabis Research Symposium at Washington State University in Pullman. Urmi won first place for the student presentation! Go Team!
July 6, 2026 at 4:27 PM