Archived articles

Mental health
Good counsel
Published Nov 24, 2014
Suicide risk falls substantially after talk therapy, researchers find / School of Public Health
On drugs
Addiction: Medical condition or 'moral failing'?
Published Oct 1, 2014
Drug addiction viewed more negatively than mental illness, study shows / School of Public Health
On the brain
Schizophrenia risk factor
Published July 21, 2014
Study links gene variation to increased risk of schizophrenia / Hopkins Medicine
Study: Anxiety treatment for kids often fails in long run
Published Jan 29, 2014
Less than half of all children achieve long-term relief, researchers say, underscoring need for follow-up / Hopkins Medicine
Alternative medicine
Mindfulness over meds
Published Jan 8, 2014
Meditation as effective as medication in treating anxiety, depression, Hopkins researcher says / Hopkins Medicine
Serving those who serve
Published Dec 2013
Johns Hopkins sees its new Military & Veterans Health Institute as a model for the nation / Gazette
Her story
'I am not alone'
Published Sept 10, 2013
JHU senior writes about her mother, about loss, and about walking on without her
Makeup of mental illness
Published May 28, 2013
Family studies suggest rare genetic mutations combine to cause schizophrenia / Hopkins Medicine
Overprescribed
Published April 30, 2013
Depression overdiagnosed, overtreated in U.S., study suggests / School of Public Health
Focus on human trafficking
Published April 18, 2013
Experts will convene at JHU to discuss needs of child sex trafficking survivors