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Is the opioid epidemic tide turning?Group Health Research Institute’s Dr. Michael Von Korff has hope, now that pop culture heroes Macklemore and John Oliver have joined the awareness fight.
2016-12-09
- Macklemore, John Oliver join opioid epidemic awareness fight
As pop culture icons address the dangers of prescription opioid abuse, Dr. Michael Von Korff sees hope for raising the issue in public consciousness.
2016-12-09
How Group Health’s collaborative approach transformed depression careIn a group interview, GHRI mental health scientists describe how their work with UW psychiatry researchers changed treatment worldwide.
Depression, team care, collaborative care
2016-12-08
- Benjamin Balderson, PhD, GHRI research associate & Group Health clinical psychologist, offers…
Benjamin Balderson, PhD, GHRI research associate & Group Health clinical psychologist, offers… Benjamin Balderson, PhD, GHRI research associate & Group Health clinical psychologist, offers…
2016-12-07
Rainier Medical Center offers mindfulness class to women of colorDrs. Lin and Holland bring affordable mindfulness-based stress reduction to African American, Latina, and Asian American women with chronic diseases in Seattle.
2016-12-06
We agree. We’ve been studying the effects of mindfulness as a way to treat chronic pain.New research conducted by Group Health Research Institute shows that quieting the mind may be a non-drug alternative to help decrease chronic low back pain.
2016-12-01
We’ve found that not only is mindfulness meditation a great benefit for keeping things in balance…Meditation long has been practiced as a way to calm the mind, and possibly achieve enlightenment.
2016-12-01
Land Acknowledgment
Our Seattle offices sit on the occupied land of the Duwamish and by the shared waters of the Coast Salish people, who have been here thousands of years and remain. Learn about practicing land acknowledgment.