More articles about: Mental Health

Research reveals that one in four women among internal medicine residents experiences sexual harassment, but far fewer go on to report it.

Stress can interact with genetic vulnerability to depression, and with added or lacking support from friends and family, to affect depressive symptoms.

A review of maternal deaths suggests most individuals had documented behavioral health conditions but only one-third received appropriate pharmacologic treatment before death

Patients with APS have concerns about their ability to function normally, even when their blood work and clinical visits appear normal.

Large doses of opioids are commonly prescribed after total knee and hip arthroplasty to avoid call-ins for refills, but smaller doses can be just as effective.

Depression and high numbers of duty hours worked by first-year doctors, called interns, are linked closely, with higher PHQ-9 screening scores among those working the most hours.

One student's award-winning vision for breaking down barriers.

A second-year medical student traces the origins of physician exhaustion and proposes several innovative solutions to the pervasive problem.

First-year surgery residents, and first-year medical residents in all fields who are members of sexual minorities such as LGBTQ+, are more likely than others to develop depression during the stressful training period.

A new initiative provides medical students with confidential psychological care and psychiatric services at no charge.

Two mothers discuss the benefits and side effects of electroconvulsive treatments received by their sons. 

After losing two dear friends to suicide, Susan Brown led the effort to transform mental health care in the Kalamazoo community.

Michigan Medicine experts share how their work is contributing to gender-affirming and other forms of equitable health care for the LGBTQ+ community.

Navigating the winter during a pandemic will present new challenges for maintaining mental and physical health. An expert gives advice on weathering the COVID pandemic in the coming months.

Members of Michigan Medicine’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee discuss resources for the LGBTQ+ community.