Welcome to Behavioral and Mental Health Mental health disorders affect millions of US adults each year, of all ages, genders and socioeconomic groups. Some disorders are mild, while others are more disabling and require intensive management and care. The majority of people suffering from mental disorders can effectively return to normal, productive lives if they receive appropriate treatment, and this treatment is readily available. At UTMB Health, our mental health professionals are dedicated to helping you and your family on the path to mental health and wellness, with compassionate expertise and evidence-based therapies and treatments. We look forward to helping you.
Aneurysm survivor, family share kudos about UTMB Health neurologist April 8, 2024 • 12:49 p.m. When Billy Plite had an aneurysm in 2019, UTMB Neurologist Dr. Hashem Shaltoni jumped in to action to save his life & helped ensure he made a full recovery. Today, Billy is happy & healthy & recently had the chance to honor Dr. Shaltoni for all he's done.
Research grant awards target innovations in trauma care April 17, 2024 • 2:38 p.m. Five University of Texas Medical Branch primary investigators received competitive grant awards totaling $1,722,433 from the Trauma Research and Combat Casualty Care Collaborative for six research projects.