Kat Bergman

Bergman is the Marketing & Communications Supervisor for the Department of Psychiatry. She provides marketing and communications expertise to a wide variety of mental health programs, faculty, and staff. She has over 15 years of experience at U-M, and prior to that, worked in the corporate world for several global companies.

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ECT: The final (essential) option

Two mothers discuss the benefits and side effects of electroconvulsive treatments received by their sons. 
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Electroconvulsive therapy: Peeling back the mystery

A Michigan Medicine patient describes why she considers electroconvulsive therapy, also known as ECT, an essential treatment.
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With Matching $5 Million Gift, a Spouse Seeks Hope for Bipolar Disorder Patients

After the death of her husband, one woman has dedicated her life to finding better treatments for manic depression. Now, her family is committing up to $5 million to advance research efforts at U-M.