$1.5m Challenge Grant Issued for Bipolar Disorder Research
U.S. Newswire, March, 2008
To: MEDICAL EDITORS
Contact: Kara Gavin of University of Michigan Health System, 1- 734-764-2220, kegavin@umich.edu
ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Generous donors are poised to give the University of Michigan Depression Center $1.5 million to fund advanced research on bipolar disorder, through two challenge grants that are designed to encourage smaller donations by individuals -- especially those whose families and friends have been affected by bipolar disorder.
If the challenge is met, U-M scientists and their colleagues will have $3 million to pour into research on a disease that traps 5.7 million Americans on a medical roller coaster of manic highs and depressed lows that can be debilitating or even fatal.
Donations of any size...
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