A mindfulness-based treatment for opioid use disorder could generate $12 in economic benefit for every dollar spent, a massive improvement on current approaches.

Each summer between the first and second years of medical school, students at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine are encouraged to participate in a research project driven by th...

We discuss six reasons why we need to study the emotional support of human–artificial intelligence (AI) interactions, and offer suggestions on future avenues for evidence-based research and policies r...

Fresno's source for breaking news and live streaming video online. Covering North Valley, South Valley, Sierra and the greater Fresno area.

YouTube video by CBS Mornings

Can empathy be taught in medicine?

The Sanford Compassionate Communication Academy Fellowship at UC San Diego Health addresses the compassion crisis in health care through the arts, helping clinicians build trust and reduce burnout.

Chasing Life · Episode

The Sanford Compassionate Communication Academy Fellowship at UC San Diego Health addresses the compassion crisis in health care through the arts, helping clinicians build trust and reduce burnout.

YouTube video by The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare

Self-compassion has been shown to foster wellbeing and act as a protective factor against the development of psychopathology. Its protective capacity against adverse consequences of social media use, ...

UC San Diego’s 2025 Strategic Convene and Influence Awards highlight seven groundbreaking initiatives aimed at fostering investigator-led collaborations that advance interdisciplinary thought leadersh...

This study tests whether opioid use disorder (OUD) is associated with attenuated positive emotion regulation and whether such positive emotion dysregulation may be treated by mindfulness-based interve...

YouTube video by UC San Diego

ALT: a computer screen displays a mailbox and the words you have mail

Many physicians struggle with depression and burnout, and now researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that female physicians in the U.S. had a 53% higher suicid...

Register for this event from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.