Gifts from Richard Tam Foundation will accelerate U-M’s translational bipolar disorder research in an effort to tailor care to individuals for improved results
“Human beings are complex and interesting entities; I’ve always found the human mind to be fascinating.”
The U-M Department of Psychiatry is looking to recruit pregnant women who are snoring and are feeling down or depressed to take part in a study aimed at studying the effects on mood and cortisol.
For victims of gun violence and veterans of war who have post-traumatic stress disorder, the Fourth of July holiday can be a stressful time of year.
Fitzgerald’s work focuses on child and adolescent anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and depression
Marijuana’s growing availability and public acceptance has brought unintended consequence for users — including some who end up needing emergency care.
Most of those overdosing haven’t received prescription opioids recently, suggesting a need for more opioid use disorder screening and treatment.
Many people in their 50s and early 60s buy supplements or do puzzles in hopes of staving off memory loss. But without mentioning their concern to health providers, they may miss out on proven strategies that protect brain health.
A new study finds that the long work hours of an intern’s first year of medical residency are associated with accelerated cellular aging. It’s the first longitudinal study of people exposed to such prolonged stress.
Experts available to comment on a wide range of topics
Sharp growth in appointments for buprenorphine prescriptions mainly involved white patients; and three-quarters of prescriptions go to those who pay cash or have private insurance
The CEO of Facebook designed a device to help his wife sleep better after having children. Dr. Deirdre Conroy, Ph.D., clinical director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program says he just may be on to something.
As we come to the close of National Autism Awareness Month, learn more about the Multidisciplinary Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinic – and a recent gift will improve the scope of care for patients throughout their lifespan.
The most common complication of postpartum can last for weeks to months. A powerful but pricey new drug could offer quick treatment for affected mothers. Dr. Maria Muzik weighs in.
Precision Health at the University of Michigan is announced it is funding a new use case focused on the effects of wearable and mobile technology on mental health outcomes.
Program offers a level of care between inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment
New study suggests long-term impacts of Youth-Nominated Support Team approach
Survey of first-year internal medicine residents shows those in programs with longer hours, less faculty mentoring & more research focus had higher depression scores
Firearms have been the No. 2 cause of death for at least 17 years, even as prevention efforts have cut the death rate in half from motor vehicle accidents, the No. 1 cause.
New study finds worrisome statistics around medical cannabis users operating vehicles
