Every year, UPMC Northwest’s behavioral health unit hosts an art show and sale in May for Mental Health Month, featuring art created by patients. This… Read more
Category: behavioral health
New Pitt research reveals how people at risk for suicide explore alternative solutions
A new JAMA Psychiatry study published last week by Pitt School of Medicine researchers describes patterns of decision-making in people who attempt suicide, focusing on… Read more
Comprehensive Sexuality Education Benefits Youths, Schools and Communities
There’s a deeply rooted misconception that if youth are educated about sex, they’re more likely to engage in it—yet research shows that when young people… Read more
Pitt and UPMC Eating Disorder Experts Partner to Study Chronic Binge Eating
Some people who receive treatment for binge eating find themselves relapsing, while others don’t. This reduced long-term success in treatment prompted Dr. Britny Hildebrandt, a… Read more
NOW – Episode 74
In episode 74 of UPMC NOW, the joy of cooking is demonstrated by an international duo at UPMC Children’s Hospital; UPMC Hamot goes red with… Read more