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Irregular Sleep Schedule Linked With Depression, Worse Mood

Early-career physicians with an irregular sleep schedule were found to be at an increased risk for depression over the long term, with short-term consequences shown to affect mood the next day, according to study findings published in npj Digital Medicine. Although several factors play a distinct role in evaluating sleep health, the researchers highlight that

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Annual U-M Depression on College Campuses Conference goes virtual

ANN ARBOR – This year’s Depression on College Campuses Conference at the University of Michigan will take place virtually on March 9 and 10. With the theme Addressing the Dual Pandemic: The Impact of COVID-19 and Racial Injustice on College Student Mental Health, the event focused on mental health on college campuses aims to highlight

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Half of COVID-19 Survivors Report Moderate to Severe Depression

Nearly half of people who had recovered from acute COVID-19 reported moderate to severe depressive symptoms, researchers found in a study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. The cross-sectional study included 1002 adults in Bangladesh who had previously tested positive for COVID-19. Among the group, 21% had been hospitalized and

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Parent depression, stress caused by pandemic had negative impact on kids’ schooling

ANN ARBOR – Parents who experienced depression and stress at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic negatively contributed to their children’s home education, according to a new study by the University of Michigan. Continued support for families will be needed as some parents may still be stressed as their children transition back to school buildings

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Parents depressed by pandemic had negative impact on kids’ education, well-being

Parent depression and stress early in the pandemic negatively contributed to young children’s home education and anxiety, a University of Michigan study suggests. The stress could still be present today for some parents as their kids transition back to school while COVID-19 remains a danger. Continued support for children and parents will be needed, researchers

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Clinical depression on the rise amid COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 Election: Symptoms, resources for fighting depression, anxiety

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Even before the pandemic, clinical depression was a common condition that affected one in five adults in America. Now, we’re seeing even more people struggling with their mental health. Signs include losing interest in hobbies, difficulty concentrating, changes in your weight or appetite and feeling tired all the time. Most cases of

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Depression Among College Students On The Rise, According To U-M Study

The University of Michigan Healthy Minds Study reports that college students are more depressed and anxious than ever.  More on this from WEMU’s Heather Irvine. Listen to the full story. Many college students feel isolated and the number of days of impairment continues to rise yet most students are not accessing mental health counseling.  A

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