The Board of Regents has approved the appointment of Stephan F. Taylor, M.D., as interim chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Medical School, effective October 1.

Many older Americans use cannabis products containing THC for a range of reasons, but a sizable percentage may be taking risks or facing potential addiction.

DCMB is pleased to announce that Arushi Varshney, Ph.D., Arushi Varshney, Ph.D., is promoted to Assistant Research Scientist, effective September 1, 2024

Access to mental health care has lagged even as diagnoses have risen; new federal rules aim to increase insurance coverage of care.

Ketamine, whether given as an IV, a nasal spray or sublingual, may harm a developing fetus, but a study shows clinics vary greatly in handling patients who could become pregnant during treatment.

Cong Ma, Ph.D., joins DCMB as an assistant professor, effective September 1, 2024.

An expert shares more about back to school seasonal viruses, such as parvovirus B19, RSV, flu and COVID.

Since January 1, 2023, 11 faculty have joined the 132 CCMB faculty members who belong to different U-M schools and colleges (Medical School, College of Engineering (COE), College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA), College of Pharmacy, School of Public Health, and School of Information).

Ryan Stidham, MD, MS, from the Department of Internal Medicine, is appointed as DCMB Associate Chair for Clinical and Translational Research and as Associate Director of the Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics (CCMB)

DATA is calling for trainee posters that apply computational methods, data science solutions, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques to solve problems in health care, pharmacy, chemistry, and biomedical engineering, in particular in the areas of drug design, drug repositioning, and treatment assessment.

This summer and into the fall, DCMB is hosting three international students for up to six months each. They come from China, France and Korea, eager to learn and expand their education and experience through an extended visit at the University of Michigan (U-M) and DCMB.

For people with bipolar disorder, a new way to measure the impact of treatment may be to measure the size of the “spikes” in their measures of mood and mania

Mental health parity was a goal of two major laws more than a decade ago. A study shows they helped increase care and reduce cost for pregnant and postpartum women, but there are still gaps.

Dr. Wing will guest lecture in BIOINF 575, BIOINF 527, and BIOINF 500 while providing departmental workshops across campus to brief faculty and students on Generative AI tools in the classroom. In Winter 2025, he will lecture for BIOINF 529.

Why mental health literacy – the understanding of mental wellbeing and how to address concerns – an important key to an organization’s success.