A new study finds adults with traumatic spinal cord injury are at an increased risk of developing mental health disorders and secondary chronic diseases compared to adults without the condition.

Surgical residents encourage innovation to improve virtual connections between hospitalized COVID-19 patients, loved ones.

Tammy Chang, M.D., shares her perspective on being a health care provider during the COVID-19 crisis. 

Neuroscientist Jacek Debiec  explains just how powerful the fear of contagion can be.

As the coronavirus keeps families homebound, a childhood development expert shares ways to have productive days together.

They see the masks too. A pediatric psychologist offers five tips for parents on how to talk about the pandemic with their children.

We may be on the horizon of a revolution in understanding rare diseases and developing new treatments, but for those living with rare diseases, raising awareness now about these little known conditions is key.

OCD signs parents should be aware of and information on a new study, which seeks to determine how effective CBT is in treating symptoms.

Your diet can play a significant role in how you feel emotionally, but can food improve your mood? Two U-M dieticians weigh in.

Older married couples facing multimorbid chronic diseases experienced a rise in depression symptoms over time if those conditions required different types of preventive care or risk reduction.

Tips from a psychiatrist on how to identify and handle workplace depression as a caring colleague or manager.

Major political events including the 2016 election and 2017 inauguration affected the moods of medical interns, while other major events in the same years did not, signaling a politically aware generation of young physicians.

To support veterans, Michigan Medicine’s Depression Center offers advice on how to better our understanding of their time during and after service.

Michigan Medicine experts provide tips on how to best navigate the Halloween holiday for children with disabilities.

Treating newly diagnosed depression patients with antidepressants or cognitive behavioral therapy, or “talk therapy”, is roughly equal in cost and benefit when measured over the long term of five years.