(Originally published by U of A Health Sciences on Oct. 31, 2024.) Researchers at the College of Medicine – Tucson’s Department of Psychiatry will use a $3M grant from the Department of Defense to examine a noninvasive, drug-free treatment for sleep disorders. Traditional solutions for sleep disorders, including medications and cognitive behavioral therapies, often provide insufficient relief for military personnel, a problem researchers from the University of Arizona College of … [Read more...]
The mind after midnight: Study shows disrupted sleep increases risk for suicide and homicide
(Originally published by U of A Health Sciences on May 29, 2024.) Nocturnal wakefulness is associated with death by both suicide and homicide, possibly driven by deficits in behavioral and emotional regulation. An analysis by researchers in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson showed that risks for death by suicide and homicide peak at night, with nocturnal wakefulness, age, alcohol use and relationship conflicts being especially … [Read more...]
MLS 512: Digital Archive Assignment on Justice – Post Four “In the Steps of RBG”
In the Steps of RBG by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time. —Ruth Bader Ginsburg, as quoted in Notorious RBG So let me take one step right now, one step toward respect. And give me strength to take another toward clarity. And though my feet might feel like stones, let me take another step toward justice. And another toward equity. And another toward truth. And though my legs may feel leaden and slow, though … [Read more...]
New access line can help health care providers treat children with mental health disorders
(Originally published by U of A Health Sciences on April 11, 2024.) Psychiatrists from the College of Medicine – Tucson are launching a consultation service for Arizona health care providers who care for children and adolescents experiencing mental illness. Psychiatrists from the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson are launching the Arizona Pediatric Psychiatry Access Line, a consultation service for Arizona health care providers who care for children and adolescents … [Read more...]
MLS 512: Digital Archive Assignment on Justice – Post Three, Justice Ginsburg’s Swearing-in Ceremony
Following is my third post on the topic of Justice for the spring MLS Collaborative Digital Archives Assignment. Here are my first and second posts for background. This artifact is a recording of Justice Ginsburg’s swearing in ceremony – which took place on August 10, 1993. It is published on YouTube and is courtesy of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the first Jewish woman to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States and only … [Read more...]
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