Living with depression can be overwhelming enough, but when it comes to figuring out treatment, the weight of the disorder seems to increase exponentially. For many, the physical symptoms of depression take
Learn moreANN ARBOR, Mich. — Researchers at the University of MichiganSchool of Public Health andMedical School and collaborators at two other institutions will undertake the largest whole genome sequencing study funded to date,
Learn moreNational Network of Depression Centers Annual Conference, Oct. 22-24, University of Illinois at Chicago. Thomas Insel, MD, director, National Institutes of Mental Health, keynote speaker. Ann Arbor, Mich…One in six
Learn moreRaleigh, N.C. — The psychological condition of depression was thrown into the national spotlight Monday as news of comedian Robin Williams’ death spread across the globe. Williams was battling
Learn moreThere’s been a lot of dialogue surrounding depression — particularly in light of recent events — as people struggle to understand why and how it affects people in the ways
Learn moreThe death of comedian Robin Williams has given new meaning to a plan outlined by John Greden, M.D., executive director of the University of Michigan Comprehensive Depression Center in Ann Arbor, to
Learn moreAs most of America now knows, Robin Williams struggled with depression. He also battled through a history of substance abuse, heart issues and cardiac surgery. Each increases the odds of
Learn moreThe death of Robin Williams reminds us yet again that depression is a serious life-threatening illness and needs to be recognized as a major public health crisis. By conservative estimates,
Learn moreANN ARBOR, MI—The National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC) and Altarum Institute are jointly developing a comprehensive national clinical data registry to improve the care of patients with depressions and
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