This is the part of the brain that helps you walk in a straight line — if you're not drunk A brain structure that helps us walk a straight line also appears to play a central role in emotional control and decision-making. The findings about the cerebellum challenge years of dogma. Jon Hamilton
Report: World Support For Mental Health Care Is 'Pitifully Small' A major report points out the lack of resources for mental health issues — and offers some possible solutions. Joanne Silberner
Lake Washington to screen all middle schoolers for mental health Kim Malcolm talks with Matt Gillingham about why the Lake Washington District School is implementing universal mental health screening for 7th graders this year. Gillingham is the student services director for the Lake Washington School District. Kim Malcolm
Why did Washington State pay 12 million dollars to a rehab center in Tulsa, Oklahoma? Twelve million dollars: That's how much Washington state spent to send 16 patients with traumatic brain injuries to a rehabilitation center in Tulsa,... Matt Martin
Ellen Forney learned to be 'Rock Steady' despite bipolar disorder When cartoonist Ellen Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the 90s, she knew she wanted to use her art to make sense of her new reality. This... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Dear Anxiety, you are 10 times the taste, the touch, the smell I am 18 years old, and I have a condition where I am very hyper aware of things. I have ADHD and anxiety, so my attention span is very limited. I'm not... Maya Konz
UW says it won't close psychiatric unit yet The University of Washington Medical Center says it will build a new facility to replace an aging inpatient psychiatric unit that’s slated for closure. Patricia Murphy
Closing psychiatric unit at UW would be 'devastating,' says nurse One of Seattle's psychiatric facilities is facing an uncertain future. The University of Washington Medical Center could shutter its psych unit, unless... Paige Browning
