Earlier this week, Frank Ghinassi, Ph.D., vice president of quality and performance improvement at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC, provided his stress expertise to… Read more
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UPMC Employee Recounts Life Changing Visits to Uganda
Kay Rahuba is a nurse practitioner and program director of re:solve Crisis Network, part of Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC). Rahuba has gone on four… Read more
Survey Reveals Need for Autism-Focused Job Training
A recent Pennsylvania Autism Survey indicates that the need for job training services for those with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has increased dramatically in the… Read more
Autism Redefined in New Manual of Mental Disorders
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (known as DSM), which is the standard classification of mental disorders… Read more
Study: Postpartum Depression Affects 1 in 7 Mothers
Almost 22 percent of women in the U.S. suffer from postpartum depression in the first year after giving birth, a significant public health problem given… Read more