Michigan's aging brains need more protection, poll shows
Most Michiganders 50 and older want to keep their brains healthy, but fewer than half know everyday habits can lower dementia risk, according to the Michigan Poll on Healthy Aging.
Mental Health Results
Inside the nation's largest study of college student mental health
The nation’s largest mental health study, administered by the University of Michigan School of Public Health, is creating resources to empower administrators to make mental health care more accessible to college students around the country.
Inside the nation's largest study of college student mental health
Study led by Justin Heinze, Associate Professor of Health Behavior and Health Equity
A look inside the nation's largest study of college student mental health and what its data reveal about how students are doing and the support they need.
Mothers in silence: 1 in 5 experience perinatal mental illness, yet most go untreated
About one in five women experience depression or anxiety during pregnancy or the year after birth. Kara Zivin discusses why so many go untreated and how support can help.
Anonymous school tip lines reveal patterns in threats, mental health concerns among youth, study finds
An analysis of about 45,000 tips to North Carolina's anonymous school reporting system found clear timing patterns in reports of threats, violence and youth mental health crises.
We collected data on how 779 Michigan school districts are regulating student cellphones - here are the trends
In this story for The Conversation, U-M researchers analyzed cellphone policies in 779 Michigan school districts ahead of the state's new school smartphone law, showing how approaches vary and what may help students.