Articles tagged: depression
Facebook, Twitter and Reddit growing as outlets for depression, experts say
Posted: Feb 28, 2013Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Reddit are growing outlets for individuals in their late teens and early 20s to communicate signs of depression, experts say. Read more »
U-M experts: Brain development, stress put college students at higher risk for depression
Posted: Feb 27, 2013An important stage in brain development in teens hits just as many individual move away from home to college -- which has more mental health ramifications than students may know when it comes to depression. Read more »
U-M conference tackles stigma of depression among college students
Posted: Feb 25, 2013In a proactive approach to addressing depression issues among college students, the University of Michigan will be hosting about 450 researchers, professors, school counselors and students from across the country in two-day seminar this week. Read more »
COLUMN: Emancipation: Did Lincoln's melancholy fuel greatness?
Posted: Jan 09, 2013The book is available on Amazon. Editor's note: This post is part of a series by Dr. Baker on Our Values about core American values. This week Dr. Baker is discussing Lincoln and the Emancipation ... Read more »
health: Helping cancer patients cope with depression (with video)
Posted: Mar 02, 2012Because the emotional aspects of cancer are just as hard, and often harder, than the physical aspects, even the most optimistic among us are susceptible to depression. Too often, people are reluctant to seek help ... Read more »
With poll: Coffee consumption linked to lower depression rates in women, study shows
Posted: Sep 29, 2011Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health have released a study showing that women who drink coffee regularly have a lower incidence of depression. 50,000 women participated in the study that took place over ... Read more »
Parenting links: Murder-cycles, sex in the media, and preschool depression
Posted: Aug 31, 2010Here are a few interesting stories from around the Web this week: Murder-Cycles Simply Not Child's Play (Fanhouse): Takes a critical look at whether children should be allowed to compete in motorcycle racing, in the ... Read more »
University of Michigan Depression Center and Ann Arbor District Library to host forum on later-life depression
Posted: Feb 23, 2010The University of Michigan Depression Center and Ann Arbor District Library are hosting a forum on later-life depression. “Depression after 60: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment” will take place from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 23 at ... Read more »
Coaching for Life and Business with Chris Wucherer
Posted: Sep 23, 2009Dear Chris, I feel unhappy a good part of the week, very little enthusiasm for anything. I have two kids, a husband, and a home - a part-time job which I don’t like but can’t ... Read more »
Explore reasons behind that listless feeling
Posted: Sep 23, 2009Dear Chris, I feel unhappy a good part of the week, very little enthusiasm for anything. I have two kids, a husband, and a home - a part-time job which I don’t like but can’t ... Read more »
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