May 26, 2021
Crucial Conversations: Mental Health Awareness
A University of Michigan Public Engagement live panel discussion on mental health awareness
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May 25, 2021
“It is important to ask for help from someone you trust."
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, UMBA (Black Alumni affiliate group of the Alumni Association) reached out to alumni in mental health professions for tips on how best to manage your mental health.
May 22, 2021
Dr. Martz & colleagues published research findings on subtypes of brain functioning as they relate to substance use behavior
New research article published in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience
May 21, 2021
Treatment Barrier Falls, but More Remain, for People with Opioid Issues
Policy shift could improve access to buprenorphine for opioid use disorder, but stigma and training still pose significant challenge.
May 20, 2021
How older adults can regain their game after being cooped up for over a year
Dr. Lauren Gerlach is quoted in this CNN story.
May 19, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Releases MI Blueprint for Comprehensive Student Recovery
Press release from the Michigan Executive Office of the Governor. Dr. Elizabeth Koschmann is quoted.
May 17, 2021
The quest for "perfect parenting" is screwing us all
Dr. Emily Bilek is quoted in this Salon story.
May 12, 2021
Achieving Comprehensive Treatment in Perinatal Mental Health: Is Educating Obstetric Providers Sufficient?
Dr. Maria Muzik's editorial in the Journal of Women’s Health
May 11, 2021
WXYZ-TV Detroit | Channel 7 interview with Dr. Dayna LePlatte
Topic: Focusing on women's mental health for Women's Health Week
May 6, 2021
Treating Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2 Disorders
Prechter Bipolar Research Program director Dr. Melvin McInnis is quoted in this U.S. News story.
May 5, 2021
Pandemic Worsened Many Older Adults’ Mental Health and Sleep, Poll Finds, But Long-Term Resilience Also Seen
Nearly 1 in 3 express reservations about getting help if they need it, suggesting need for more screening and reducing stigma on seeking care.
May 4, 2021
Well Aware Webinar: "Children’s Mental Health and the Pandemic"
You're invited to this free educational event on May 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm EST
May 2, 2021
Exposure-Focused CBT Outperforms Relaxation-Based Control in an RCT of Treatment for Child and Adolescent Anxiety
New paper published by Emily L. Bilek, Ph.D., ABPP, et al., in Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
April 30, 2021
What women know about the science of perfectionism
Dr. Emily Bilek is quoted in this Salon story.
April 29, 2021
Susan Brown’s Mission to Improve and Save Lives
“Susan’s passion and commitment to helping others access care is extraordinary. She is a wonderful partner in these efforts.”
April 29, 2021
Development of a Brief Group CBT Intervention to Reduce COVID-19 Related Distress Among School-Age Youth
New paper published by TRAILS team members Natalie Rodriguez-Quintana, Ph.D., M.P.H., Allison Meyer, Ph.D., et al., in Cognitive an d Behavioral Practice
April 25, 2021
Better ZZZs, Better Health
Two sleep experts address their most-asked questions about falling asleep, staying asleep and addressing sleep disorders.
April 22, 2021
The Evolving Role of the Chief Wellness Officer in the Management of Crises by Health Care Systems: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic
Kirk J. Brower, M.D., the Medical School's Chief Wellness Officer, and eight other CWOs, published an essay in NEJM Catalyst -- a website run by NEJM but aimed at sharing essays about innovation rather than research findings
April 22, 2021
Treating Social Anxiety in an Era of Social Distancing: Adapting Exposure Therapy for Youth During COVID-19
New paper published by Emily L. Bilek, Ph.D., ABPP, et al., in Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
