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Members of the UI Health Care Addiction and Recovery Collaborative (ARC) meet with staff at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton on Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Mobile clinic expands addiction care in rural Iowa

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
University of Iowa Health Care’s MAT (Medication for Addiction Treatment) Mobile Clinic is helping Iowans access life-saving treatment while also training local providers to continue the work long after the van drives away.

UI ARC Hands Out Almost 2K Naloxone at Hinterland

Monday, August 10, 2026
UI Psychiatry employees hand out nearly 2k free doses of a life saving medication at Hinterland 2026.

New fellowship aims to attract psychiatrists to Iowa and improve state’s health care system

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Susan Shen and the members of her lab

In a university first, psychiatrist earns prestigious award for her 'outsider' approach 

Monday, December 8, 2025

Project ECHO aims to improve quality of care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Thursday, November 20, 2025
An innovative telehealth program hosted by the University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry is helping the direct support professionals, community agencies, and health care providers who support and serve adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) by providing free expert guidance and support.