Clinical Challenges: Delivering CBT to the Sleepless
11/29/2018
Few people escape the occasional restless night of tossing and turning, followed by the inevitable crushing fatigue the following day. But for the as many as one in 10 adults…
Bedtime: A Boon For The Aging Brain?
9/13/2018
Could teaching individuals with mild cognitive decline how to sleep better actually stave off their descent into dementia? That’s Meghan Mattos’ focus. And with support from a $300,000 Translational Health…
What Lies Ahead for the Treatment of Insomnia (Theravive)
8/6/2018
Although CBTi is a promising long-term solution because patients can practice the skills on their own, there is a limit to the number of professionals that are certified to deliver…
THRIV Welcomes Second Class of Scholars (University of Virginia School of Medicine)
7/17/2018
The Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia(THRIV) began in January 2017 to promote excellence in clinical and translational research across UVA. One of its first major milestones was to create a…
An End to Insomnia…and All You Need Is Wi-Fi (BottomLineInc)
7/2/2018
With so much self-help available online for free, it can be hard to know when paying for a program makes sense. But the effectiveness of Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for…
App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Study Finds (NBC29)
6/19/2018
Researchers at the University of Virginia Health System say an app designed to help those with HIV manage their illness is leading to healthier patients. PositiveLinks debuted in 2013 to…
UVA School of Medicine 2017 Endowed Chair Electees
1/2/2018
At UVA School of Medicine, endowed professorships are reserved for the most distinguished of our faculty. Please join us in congratulating the below faculty for their election in 2017 to…
12/4/2017
(Boston) -- Black women are among those most likely to have insomnia, according to Lynn Rosenberg, ScD, associate director of Boston University's Slone Epidemiology Center and a principal investigator of…
SHUTi: Sleep Healthy Using the Internet
10/5/2017
SHUTi (Sleep Healthy Using the Internet) is an Internet intervention developed to help adults with primary insomnia. The program is based on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for insomnia treatment. For detailed information…
CARRII: Contraception and Alcohol Risk Reduction Internet Intervention
10/5/2017
CARRII is an Internet Intervention to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnancy (AEP) risk. The program is an adaptation of the evidence-based CHOICES intervention modified to maximize feasibility, appeal, and impact on an…
