September 23, 2024
Crucial Conversations: Discussing Diagnosis and Treatment with Adolescents
Dr. Jessica Pierce publishes a commentary article in JAACAP Connect
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September 23, 2024
Meet Interim Chair Stephan Taylor, M.D.
Dr. Taylor is taking over leadership of the Department of Psychiatry once Gregory Dalack, M.D., steps down
September 23, 2024
Suicide prevention efforts underway at Michigan Medicine
Zero Suicide Initiative at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
September 19, 2024
Faculty Profile: Donovan Maust, M.D., M.S.
Geriatric psychiatrist and health services researcher
September 16, 2024
The People of Michigan Medicine: A champion for suicide prevention
Staff profile of Nick Brdar
September 12, 2024
Cannabis & older adults: Poll looks at use, beliefs and risk
Among people 50 and up, 21% used cannabis in the past year and 12% partake at least monthly; signs of risky driving, potential addiction seen
September 11, 2024
U-M Addiction Treatment Services offers hope for recovery
September is National Recovery Month
September 9, 2024
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
September 4, 2024
Michigan Psychiatry PULSE
Read the September 2024 edition of the Psychiatry E-Newsletter
September 3, 2024
Responding to the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Parenting Stress and Loneliness
Recently, the Surgeon General issued an advisory called Parents Under Pressure . Here is a Q&A with Dr. Kate Rosenblum, Co-Director of Zero To Thrive.
September 3, 2024
Drs. Maureen Walton and Erin Bonar installed as the inaugural Toby Brzoznowski Research Professor in Behavioral Health Technology Innovations and Kathy Fant Brzoznowski Research Professor in Behavioral Health Technology Innovations
The professorship installation celebration was held on August 22, 2024.
September 3, 2024
Ketamine clinics vary widely in pregnancy-related safeguards, study finds
With use growing for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditions, more use of tests and contraception by patients who could become pregnant is needed, authors say
August 26, 2024
The Unexpected Depression Sign a Geriatrician Is Begging People Over 50 to Pay Attention To
Dr. Sue Maixner was quoted in this article.
August 23, 2024
7 Ways to Lean on Your Loved Ones During Metastatic HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer Treatment
Dr. Michelle Riba was interviewed for this EveryDay Health article
August 23, 2024
How should we think and talk about mental health? (2)
Article 2: Framing depression as a “signal”
August 20, 2024
Drs. Sue Maixner and Donovan Maust installed as the inaugural Willard C. Blackney Jr. and Geraldine LaTendresse Blackney Clinician-Educator and Research Professors in Geriatric Psychiatry
The professorship installation celebration was held on July 10, 2024.
August 13, 2024
A new way to measure bipolar disorder
Reducing variation in symptoms over time, not just capturing mood episodes, should be the goal for treatment and clinical trials, long term analysis suggests.
August 9, 2024
How did mental health parity laws affect new moms?
Study finds that after two major health policy shifts aimed at increasing access to care, slightly more pregnant and postpartum women with depression or anxiety received psychotherapy
July 23, 2024
Bipolar disorder and alcohol: It's not as simple as 'self-medication,' says study
Study shows even temporary increases in drinking can lead to long-lasting changes in symptoms, but not vice versa; effect happens even below problematic levels of alcohol use.
