September 27, 2023
Projects share $2.1M to aid firearm-injury prevention research
University of Michigan Office of the Vice President for Research press release
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September 25, 2023
A pill to treat postpartum depression? It’s here
The fast-acting pill, paired with psychosocial treatment, offers a comprehensive treatment plan, but price concerns remain
September 18, 2023
How to know whether you need a psychiatrist or a psychologist
Dr. Heather Schultz was interviewed for this Toledo Blade article
September 15, 2023
High rate of mental health problems and political extremism found in those who bought firearms during COVID pandemic
Survey raises concern about high risk for suicide and violence toward others
September 12, 2023
U-M Researchers Study Young Adults’ Views on the Risks of Different Methods of Cannabis Consumption
This is the first study in the US that assessed how young people consider the risks of the variety of cannabis products that are available in today’s legal market.
September 11, 2023
Every Life is Worth Living: Preventing Suicide Through Education and Intervention
National Suicide Prevention Week is a reminder of the importance of fostering a compassionate and supportive society.
September 8, 2023
Embarking on the Journey to Substance Use Disorder Recovery
Recovery is the expectation, not the exception.
September 8, 2023
Easing Back-to-School Fears About Safety
Dr. Nasuh Malas was interviewed for this story by the Wisconsin Muslim Journal
September 6, 2023
How much is too much? Teaching your kids to set boundaries with social media
Can short video clips impact brain development? Dr. Jane Harness is interviewed for this Channel 4 story.
September 6, 2023
Social Media Use and Youth Mental Health: A Guide for Clinicians Based on Youth Voices
Drs. Jane Harness and Tammy Chang publish a guide in Psychiatric Times
September 5, 2023
Michigan Psychiatry PULSE
Read the September 2023 edition of the Psychiatry E-Newsletter
September 1, 2023
Consensus Panel Offers Guidance for Pediatric Mental Health Boarding
Dr. Nasuh Malas was interviewed for this story by Relias Media
August 30, 2023
Researchers flash forward with psychedelics at M-PsyC
Dr. Jonathan Morrow and Dr. Lara Coughlin were quoted in this Michigan Today article on psychedelics.
August 29, 2023
Ovide F. Pomerleau et al. Publish Article in Nicotine & Tobacco Research
‘Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco as an Outgrowth of the 1988 Surgeon General’s Report on Nicotine Addiction: Reflections of The Early Presidents’
August 21, 2023
He Needed a Liver Transplant. But Did the Risks Outweigh the Reward?
Dr. Winder is quoted in this ProPublica article.
August 18, 2023
Sarah Sperry Awarded K23 Career Development Award from National Institute of Mental Health
Congratulations to Sarah Sperry, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Associate Director of the Prechter Program, for her K23 Award!
August 8, 2023
Women’s Problem Drinking Is Catching Up to Men’s
Dr. G. Scott Winder talks about the growing incidence of alcohol-related liver problems among women in their 20s and 30s, driven by biological factors and heightened alcohol consumption, which has become particularly noticeable during the pandemic.
August 4, 2023
Serious about psychedelics
Chronic pain, depression, and other problems researchers and clinicians are trying to solve with an under-studied class of drugs
August 2, 2023
What will it take to make mental health coverage and care better?
New mental health parity efforts seek to address insurance issues and provider shortages, but more help is needed, experts say
August 1, 2023
Addiction Center Faculty Awarded New R21 Grant
The goal of this new grant is to improve the measurement of specific individual brain functions that place people at risk for mental and substance use disorders.
