Frederic Blow, Ph.D., was quoted in this story on how COVID-19 stresses have fueled the drinking pandemic, increasing the risk of premature death, especially for middle-aged adults.
Allison Lin, M.D., was quoted in this story on how telemedicine has improved treatment access for some people with substance use disorders, but it does not meet all the needs of this vulnerable population.
Sarah Brislin, Ph.D. & colleagues publish their research in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Adrienne Lapidos, Ph.D., interviewed by The Michigan Daily
Edited by Drs. Michael Casher and Joshua Bess
This award is the top international award for bipolar disorder; only 13 people have won it for research, and 11 for education, since the award was initiated in 2001.
"Ask the Doctor" column written by Melvin McInnis, M.D., for BP Magazine
Sarah Rollins, LMSW, interviewed by Christian Science Monitor
A narrative writing piece about seeing a patient in the hospital with COVID-19
Srijan Sen, M.D., Ph.D., quoted in this story by The New Yorker
With the coronavirus risk, many therapy sessions have moved online to video calls.
Telehealth interactions with substance use disorder specialists and support groups could open treatment and recovery to many, but key changes will be needed, experts say
The Department of Psychiatry offers several research opportunities. Some studies may offer compensation and/or treatment.
