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Digital tool could help people change smoking habits
A mobile application designed to engage smokers who are ambivalent about quitting shows promising results.
Healthy Findings Blog
Meet KPWHRI’s collaborative scientists
The division contributes to research across the institute with methodological and subject matter expertise.
Healthy findings blog
Patient partners: A missing ingredient at conferences?
Starette Canada, a patient partner, shares her experience at a recent conference and highlights gaps in patient engagement.
New findings
Better tools for assessing substance use disorder
A simple checklist developed at KPWHRI does well at measuring symptoms of substance use disorder.
Research
Latino families inform training for caregivers of people with dementia
Maggie Ramirez, PhD, and Robert Penfold, PhD, culturally adapt an online program.
KPWHRI In The Media
Finding clues to dementia and Alzheimer’s
Tracking King County seniors (and their brains) for clues to dementia and Alzheimer’s
Seattle Times, April 14, 2023
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