Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Patient Stories
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Promoting Mental Health for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Kids
A team of specialized therapists treat Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and teens with mental health concerns.
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Eva Finds Courage
Children learn to conquer their fears gradually with exposure therapy in our Intensive Outpatient OCD Treatment Program.
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When Children Need Psychiatric Care in the Hospital (Video 05:37)
We focus on dealing with your child’s immediate crisis and planning for their return home. Hear how inpatient care helped Christie’s child.
Advances in Care
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Collaborative Care Improves Results for Depressed Teens
Seattle Children’s researchers found a team approach can help teens navigate the healthcare system and reduce their symptoms significantly.
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PCP Support Program Leads to Decrease in Antipsychotic Prescriptions
The Partnership Access Line helped reduce antipsychotic prescriptions by 49% for Washington children enrolled in Medicaid.
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Can Social Media Tell Us About Suicide Risk?
Technology developed to identify suicide risk in veterans may help therapists and families know when teens might harm themselves.
