Sagar Parikh, M.D., the John F. Greden Professor of Depression and Clinical Neuroscience and professor of psychiatry was quoted in a news release and blog regarding a publication about the U-M Depression Center’s Peer-to-Peer program. The program found that student-led depression education program boosts other students’ knowledge and awareness regarding mental health.
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Cheryl King, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and a leading expert in child and adolescent suicide prevention, emphasized the need for a community approach and an open line of communication for families in this blog.
Michigan Medicine hosted a Facebook Live chat on this topic in February 2018. View the chat, featuring clinical assistant professors in the Department of Psychiatry Polly Gipson, Ph.D., and Cynthia Ewell Foster, Ph.D. here.
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Dr. Jonathan Morrow, assistant professor, was interviewed for the piece and discussed the therapies available to treat an opioid use disorder.
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A long-term study in more than 1,100 people yields a new seven-factor framework that could help patients, clinicians and researchers. This new research comes out of our Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program.
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To care for their children, moms and dads must also take care of themselves. Dr. Kate Rosenblum, clinical professor of psychiatry, who was featured said, "Practicing self-care can help make you a better parent by acting as a model for your kids."
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Help is available to manage the stress of caregiving. A leader of the U-M poll that recently surveyed dementia caregivers shares some of the top places to turn. The department's Program for Positive Aging was referenced.
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