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Back for a second year, the MeTRIC Symposium will delve into the transformative world of mobile and wearable technologies in health research. The in...
Cecilia Martinez-Torteya, Ph.D., receives Todd Ouida Clinical Scholars Award
Cecilia Martinez-Torteya, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the 2024 Todd Ouida Clinical Scholars Award. She was recognized at the annual Todd Ouida...
Lara Coughlin, Ph.D., joins Center leadership as DEI faculty lead
Lara Coughlin, Ph.D., a prolific researcher with broad expertise and interest in health disparities and inequities, is joining the Frances and Kenneth...
Annelise Madison, Ph.D., joins U-M as newest Eisenberg Family Depression Center faculty recruit
Annelise Madison, Ph.D, an accomplished early-career researcher exploring the brain-body connection, has joined the University of Michigan as the...
New Core Units Aim to Accelerate Discovery at the Eisenberg Family Depression Center
The Eisenberg Family Depression Center (EFDC) will launch three Core units to drive forward high-impact research across all areas of depression and...
Mental health is an issue for people with spinal cord injury. Chronic pain makes it worse.
Originally published by Michigan Medicine's Health Blog Adults living with spinal cord injuries have a near-80% increased risk of developing...
In research studies and in real life, placebos have a powerful healing effect on the body and mind
Dr. Elissa H. Patterson and EFDC member Dr. Hans Schroder published this article in The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the...
Where mental health help is scarce, telehealth makes a big difference
Large randomized study of two approaches to support rural primary care providers in caring for people with PTSD or bipolar disorder shows both work...
Depression on College Campuses Conference to Focus on the Regeneration of Mental Health Work in COVID-19 Era
The annual conference features virtual sessions on racial equity, suicide prevention, resilience and other urgent topics. ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Leaders...
Turning a psychiatric crisis into a chance to prevent firearm injury
New program hopes to reduce risk for psychiatric emergency patients and their families A new effort to reduce the risk of firearm injury by offering...
2021 Maxwell Gray Film Fellowship Video: Caroline's Story
The Maxwell Gray Film Fellowship program unveiled its latest video production this week. The video features Caroline Thomas, a senior at Pioneer High...
Mood Lifters offers free mental health program to U-M grad students
Original article appeared on The Michigan Daily Class of 2021 alum Camille Davre was at the top of her game in Michigan’s Cross Country team when she...
Michigan doctors tackle youth mental health crisis with on-demand psychiatric support from U-M program
Michigan Child Collaborative Care (MC3) helps primary care providers address their young patients' mental health by offering same-day phone...
Tips for dealing with COVID burnout nearly 2 years into the pandemic
Dr. Michelle Riba is featured in an interview with WDIV Channel 4 link to the original article and video (link is external) [...] Dr. Michelle Riba...
Health risks in mothers can last up to one year after delivery
Dr. Kara Zivin is quoted. Link to the original article on clickondetroit.com (link is external) While efforts have been focused on reducing severe...
Michigan schools hiring hundreds of mental health staffers
Dr. Elizabeth Koschmann, founder of Transforming Research into Action to Improve the Lives of Students, or TRAILS, is quoted. article featured on...
Schools Use Therapy-Based Programs for 'Overwhelmed' Kids
Dr. Elizabeth Koschmann, founder of Transforming Research into Action to Improve the Lives of Students, or TRAILS, is quoted. Link to the original...
Medical training takes a mental toll, but less of one than it did a decade ago
Long-term study shows recent first-year residents had smaller jump in depression symptoms, possibly due to more sleep, fewer work hours and more...
Doctoring and parenting in a pandemic: Women bore the brunt
Major differences found between male and female physician-parents in disruption to childcare, work and new depression symptoms. A new study shows just...