Huntsman Mental Health Institute
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Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah brings research, education, and patient care together to bring hope and healing for all.
Thrilled to see Nina de Lacy, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, in this incredible group of scholars and researchers!
📣 Meet the 12 new faculty fellows joining SCI’s One-U Responsible AI Initiative. These professors are advancing AI research to solve real-world challenges, from protecting the West’s water supply to improving medical care to embedding ethics in AI education. bit.ly/rai-fac-26
One-U RAI Welcomes 12 New Faculty Fellows Driving Responsible AI Across Disciplines - One-U Responsible AI Initiative
December 1, 2025 The University of Utah One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative (One-U RAI) at the Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute has named 12...
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December 2, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Thrilled to see Nina de Lacy, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, in this incredible group of scholars and researchers!
Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving
Grateful people are healthy people. Practicing gratitude slows the effects of neurodegeneration and leads to decreased inflammation and lower blood pressure. Learn more about the power of gratitude from Kristin Francis, MD, here: https://bit.ly/49thH5r
November 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Grateful people are healthy people. Practicing gratitude slows the effects of neurodegeneration and leads to decreased inflammation and lower blood pressure. Learn more about the power of gratitude from Kristin Francis, MD, here: https://bit.ly/49thH5r
Remember to be gentle with yourself and use self-compassion today, and every day.
#InternationalSurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay
#InternationalSurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay
November 23, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Remember to be gentle with yourself and use self-compassion today, and every day.
#InternationalSurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay
#InternationalSurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay
When life won’t give you a straight answer, stress can take over your body, your mood, and your decisions.
Psychiatrist Dr. Jason Hunziker joins this episode of The Scope podcast to dig into why uncertainty hits differently—and what to do when it does. https://bit.ly/49hS2wG
Psychiatrist Dr. Jason Hunziker joins this episode of The Scope podcast to dig into why uncertainty hits differently—and what to do when it does. https://bit.ly/49hS2wG
November 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
When life won’t give you a straight answer, stress can take over your body, your mood, and your decisions.
Psychiatrist Dr. Jason Hunziker joins this episode of The Scope podcast to dig into why uncertainty hits differently—and what to do when it does. https://bit.ly/49hS2wG
Psychiatrist Dr. Jason Hunziker joins this episode of The Scope podcast to dig into why uncertainty hits differently—and what to do when it does. https://bit.ly/49hS2wG
We want to express our gratitude this Veterans Day to those who served and continue to serve. We are always here to help if you are struggling. Call us at 801-583-2500 or call/text 988 at any time.
#VeteransDay
#VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We want to express our gratitude this Veterans Day to those who served and continue to serve. We are always here to help if you are struggling. Call us at 801-583-2500 or call/text 988 at any time.
#VeteransDay
#VeteransDay
Benjamin Lewis, MD, recently joined "The Last Show" podcast to discuss his study on the use of psilocybin to reduce burnout among healthcare workers. Listen now 🎙️ 🎧 https://bit.ly/3L7Sq6Q
October 27, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Benjamin Lewis, MD, recently joined "The Last Show" podcast to discuss his study on the use of psilocybin to reduce burnout among healthcare workers. Listen now 🎙️ 🎧 https://bit.ly/3L7Sq6Q
Frontline healthcare workers struggling with depression after the COVID-19 pandemic experienced significant relief during a supervised clinical trial, from a treatment combining psilocybin group therapy with mindfulness training. https://bit.ly/3WT41Jr
October 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Frontline healthcare workers struggling with depression after the COVID-19 pandemic experienced significant relief during a supervised clinical trial, from a treatment combining psilocybin group therapy with mindfulness training. https://bit.ly/3WT41Jr
Spotted! A Huntsman Mental Health sticker on the mailbox at the top of Deseret Peak. Thanks to Rep. Steve Eliason and his son for the photos 😀
October 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Spotted! A Huntsman Mental Health sticker on the mailbox at the top of Deseret Peak. Thanks to Rep. Steve Eliason and his son for the photos 😀
Research Day is a time for learning, discovery, collaboration, and innovation!
September 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Research Day is a time for learning, discovery, collaboration, and innovation!
This is more than a conference; it's a hub for innovation and translation!
Mental Health, Brain & Behavioral Science Research Day 2025
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 9 AM - 3 PM
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House | https://bit.ly/3TM2EuI
Mental Health, Brain & Behavioral Science Research Day 2025
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 9 AM - 3 PM
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House | https://bit.ly/3TM2EuI
September 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This is more than a conference; it's a hub for innovation and translation!
Mental Health, Brain & Behavioral Science Research Day 2025
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 9 AM - 3 PM
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House | https://bit.ly/3TM2EuI
Mental Health, Brain & Behavioral Science Research Day 2025
Friday, October 3, 2025 | 9 AM - 3 PM
Cleone Peterson Eccles Alumni House | https://bit.ly/3TM2EuI
Brent Kious, MD, Ph.D., recently spoke with Bryanna Moore, Ph.D., HEC-C, to discuss AI-based digital mental health platforms. Read Dr. Kious' thoughtful and insightful answers from this timely @psychologytoday.com interview here https://bit.ly/45F4vrM
August 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Brent Kious, MD, Ph.D., recently spoke with Bryanna Moore, Ph.D., HEC-C, to discuss AI-based digital mental health platforms. Read Dr. Kious' thoughtful and insightful answers from this timely @psychologytoday.com interview here https://bit.ly/45F4vrM
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As students begin to move onto campus this week and school begins next week, @uofuhmhi.bsky.social has some pointers on how to mentally prepare for the new academic year. Plus, how can you tell the difference between normal stress and something more serious?
Prepare your mind for the move to campus - @theU
How can you tell the difference between normal stress and something more serious?
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August 11, 2025 at 6:05 PM
As students begin to move onto campus this week and school begins next week, @uofuhmhi.bsky.social has some pointers on how to mentally prepare for the new academic year. Plus, how can you tell the difference between normal stress and something more serious?
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Fruit flies on cocaine could help reveal the biology of addiction + better therapies for cocaine use disorder, which affects 1.5 million Americans @uofuhmhi.bsky.social @uuhsresearch.bsky.social
Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/new...
Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/new...
June 2, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Fruit flies on cocaine could help reveal the biology of addiction + better therapies for cocaine use disorder, which affects 1.5 million Americans @uofuhmhi.bsky.social @uuhsresearch.bsky.social
Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/new...
Below: Movement of sober flies, on low-dose cocaine, on high-doses healthcare.utah.edu/newsroom/new...
University of Utah Health researchers Nina de Lacy, Michael Ramshaw, & Wai Yin Lam have developed an open-source software toolkit that uses Explainable AI to predict whether individuals will develop progressive & chronic diseases before symptoms appear bit.ly/3YnKvpP
University of Utah Researchers Develop Explainable AI Toolkit to Predict Disease Before Symptoms Appear
Researchers have developed RiskPath an open source software toolkit that uses Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) to predict whether individuals will develop progressive and chronic diseases yea...
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May 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
University of Utah Health researchers Nina de Lacy, Michael Ramshaw, & Wai Yin Lam have developed an open-source software toolkit that uses Explainable AI to predict whether individuals will develop progressive & chronic diseases before symptoms appear bit.ly/3YnKvpP
Autism prevalence among eight-year-old Utah children remains steady at approximately one in 37, according to a new study from the CDC Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network in collaboration with several
University of Utah Health scientists healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
University of Utah Health scientists healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
Autism Prevalence in Utah Remains Steady, Lower than Nation: Report
Autism rates among Utah’s children remain steady and below the national average, according to new CDC data. The report highlights key demographic trends, early diagnosis progress, and Utah’s ongoing e...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Autism prevalence among eight-year-old Utah children remains steady at approximately one in 37, according to a new study from the CDC Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network in collaboration with several
University of Utah Health scientists healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
University of Utah Health scientists healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
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💚 Breaking Barriers: Seeking Help for Mental Health 💚
A powerful documentary sharing real stories of resilience, hope, and the impact of mental health on people from all walks of life.
Don’t miss its premiere on @ksl5tv.bsky.social this Sunday, April 6.
#MentalHealthMatters#BreakingBarriers
A powerful documentary sharing real stories of resilience, hope, and the impact of mental health on people from all walks of life.
Don’t miss its premiere on @ksl5tv.bsky.social this Sunday, April 6.
#MentalHealthMatters#BreakingBarriers
April 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
💚 Breaking Barriers: Seeking Help for Mental Health 💚
A powerful documentary sharing real stories of resilience, hope, and the impact of mental health on people from all walks of life.
Don’t miss its premiere on @ksl5tv.bsky.social this Sunday, April 6.
#MentalHealthMatters#BreakingBarriers
A powerful documentary sharing real stories of resilience, hope, and the impact of mental health on people from all walks of life.
Don’t miss its premiere on @ksl5tv.bsky.social this Sunday, April 6.
#MentalHealthMatters#BreakingBarriers
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Celebrating a milestone for mental health care in Utah, with the grand opening of the U of U Health, Huntsman Mental Health Institute @uofuhmhi.bsky.social Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Opens Utah’s First Comprehensive Crisis Care Center
Huntsman Mental Health Institute opens the Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center, Utah’s first comprehensive crisis care facility. The Center offers 24/7 crisis support, inpatient c...
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March 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Celebrating a milestone for mental health care in Utah, with the grand opening of the U of U Health, Huntsman Mental Health Institute @uofuhmhi.bsky.social Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
Understanding the intricate causes of suicide, like genetics, childhood adversity, and social determinants, is key to prevention - Dr. J John Mann from @columbiauniversity.bsky.social enlightened us at last week's #GrandRounds
March 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Understanding the intricate causes of suicide, like genetics, childhood adversity, and social determinants, is key to prevention - Dr. J John Mann from @columbiauniversity.bsky.social enlightened us at last week's #GrandRounds
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Research in fruit flies @uofuhmhi.bsky.social @uuhsresearch.bsky.social has found specific brain signals and groups of cells involved in alcohol-induced insomnia. This work could ultimately help people recover from alcohol use disorder. healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
Research in Fruit Flies Pinpoints Brain Pathways Involved in Alcohol-Induced Insomnia
The research could ultimately lead to targeted treatments for alcohol-related sleep loss, helping people recover from alcohol use disorder.
healthcare.utah.edu
February 6, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Research in fruit flies @uofuhmhi.bsky.social @uuhsresearch.bsky.social has found specific brain signals and groups of cells involved in alcohol-induced insomnia. This work could ultimately help people recover from alcohol use disorder. healthcare.utah.edu/press-releas...
We're thrilled to announce that our very own Dr. Kristi Kleinschmit has been elected to the prestigious American College of Psychiatrists! This accomplishment is a testament to her profound skills and esteemed reputation within the psychiatry field. #psychiatry #ACP #leadership
February 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
We're thrilled to announce that our very own Dr. Kristi Kleinschmit has been elected to the prestigious American College of Psychiatrists! This accomplishment is a testament to her profound skills and esteemed reputation within the psychiatry field. #psychiatry #ACP #leadership
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Being your best means taking care of your mind. That’s why #AtlantaFalcons and @UGAFootball.bsky.social are encouraging fans to prioritize their mental health. For resources on how to look after your mind, visit LoveYourMindToday.org. #LoveYourMind, from Ad Council & #HuntsmanMentalHealth.
January 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Being your best means taking care of your mind. That’s why #AtlantaFalcons and @UGAFootball.bsky.social are encouraging fans to prioritize their mental health. For resources on how to look after your mind, visit LoveYourMindToday.org. #LoveYourMind, from Ad Council & #HuntsmanMentalHealth.