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COVID forced psychiatric care online, and many patients want it to stay there
Most patients opted for video, but the future of virtual mental health visits is less certain due to reimbursement.
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Cruel, cruel summer
The mental health toll of caring for COVID-19 patients will require long-lasting attention, experts predict. And the summer surge is blazing.
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Feeling stressed? Take a ‘nature pill’
Spending just 20 minutes in nature — even if it’s simply gardening, doing yardwork or sitting quietly in the backyard — can significantly lower stress hormone levels.
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Gymnasts advocate for athletes’ mental health
When the careers of Big Ten champs Polina Shchennikova and Sam Roy were cut short, they confronted a tough emotional transition. Now, as student assistant coaches, they have a new mission.
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U-M takes mental health care to teens around the state
The U-M program TRAILS works with Michigan schools to provide effective mental health resources to students impacted by depression and anxiety. TRAILS is offered in 145 schools across the state.
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Connecting physical and mental health
Stacey Ervin, BA ’16, shares his experience as a student gymnast managing mental health, athletic, and academic challenges.
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Mastering the mind
Pilot program succeeds in encouraging student-athletes to seek help for depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions.
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Mind-body connection
Former U-M athletes share experience with stress, depression in videos funded by NCAA to encourage students to seek help as needed.
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Grant targets student-athletes' psyches
Mental health advocates spearhead pilot program at U-M to address mind-body connection in athletes.