Psychiatry
State, UNMC leaders announce addiction fellowship
Program aims to provide patients and families access to addiction treatment training specialists across the state.
Aug 14, 2019
![From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., Ken Zoucha, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry and director of the addiction division at UNMC, Gov. Pete Ricketts and Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson at Monday's press conference.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Addiction0814.jpg)
Pediatrician, former patient reunite to help at-risk youth
Kenneth Zoucha, M.D., and psychotherapist Laura Schutte-Lundy now are on the psychiatry team at med center.
Jul 9, 2019
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Dr. Balasanova authors national policy on addiction language
Surgeon General Jerome Adams, M.D., testified in support of new American Medical Association guidelines adopted earlier this month.
Jul 2, 2019
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New addiction consulting service available for providers
Hospital-wide service becomes available beginning today.
Jul 1, 2019
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![Kim Scarsi, Pharm.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Scarsi0105.jpg)
A plan to improve access for behavioral health patients
Limited access to psychiatric providers is community-wide and national problem.
Jun 19, 2019
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Free counseling program available in time of need
Services are confidential for UNMC/Nebraska Medicine colleagues.
May 30, 2019
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Flood-related mental health issues focus of webinar series
Seven-part webinar series, hosted by BHECN, began Wednesday and runs through April 5.
Mar 27, 2019
![Marley Doyle, Ph.D., director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Doyle0204.jpg)
Dr. Gold, Gov. Ricketts to discuss flooding on RFD-TV
UNMC’s Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., and UNK’s Christine Chasek, Ph.D., also will appear on tonight’s broadcast of RFD-TV’s “Rural America Live.”
Mar 25, 2019
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)
Dr. Gold, UNMC experts to discuss flooding on RFD-TV
Gov. Pete Ricketts also will appear on Monday’s broadcast of RFD-TV’s “Rural America Live.”
Mar 22, 2019
![Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Goldpreferred0823.jpg)