Boeing grant to provide training in combat PTSD therapies

November 11, 2019

A grant from Boeing Co. will fund scholarships for 200 community mental health providers nationwide to receive low-cost training in the top treatments for military-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).


New initiative seeks to turn tide on opioid use disorder

November 7, 2019

Most of us know someone who has been touched by substance use disorder, if not in our practices, in our families, friends and communities. Research has shown that substance use disorders are a leading cause of disease and death in the United States and directly cause cancer, overdose death, psychiatric disorders and suicide. In fact, […]

Opioid crisis in the United States




Kids and violence: Handle With Care

October 2, 2019

In a Handle With Care program, police notify schools when they encounter children at a traumatic scene, so schools can provide support right away.




Women in Medicine Month, Part IV

September 25, 2019

Read the newsletter September is Women in Medicine Month. Read about the achievements and talents of some of UT Health San Antonio’s women faculty in the fourth in a series of newsletters.