Psych Research & News Feeds
Mental Health News – from National Institute of Mental Health
- NIMH Intramural Research Program Training Opportunities December 5, 2023Attend a virtual session to learn about training opportunities in the NIMH Intramural Research Program.
- Saving Lives Through the Science of Suicide Prevention November 13, 2023Evidence-based efforts to improve suicide risk screening, assessment, and intervention are helping to save lives, thanks to research supported by NIMH.
- Facebook Live: Childhood Irritability November 7, 2023NIMH hosted a Facebook Live event on childhood irritability featuring NIMH expert Dr. Melissa Brotman, chief of the Neuroscience and Novel Therapeutics Unit in the Intramural Research Program.
- Facebook Live: Childhood Irritability November 7, 2023NIMH hosted Facebook Live event on childhood irritability featuring NIMH expert Dr. Melissa Brotman, chief of the Neuroscience and Novel Therapeutics Unit in the Intramural Research Program.
- Emergency Department Intervention Reduces Adult Suicide Risk November 3, 2023Evidence-based practices for suicide prevention effectively reduced suicidal behaviors among adults seen for care in emergency departments.
- 2023 Global Mental Health Conference: Research Without Borders October 30, 2023The 12th Global Mental Health Research Without Borders Conference brings together researchers, innovators, and scholars from around the globe to highlight cutting-edge findings and explore new opportunities for groundbreaking research.
- Cracking the Ketamine Code October 27, 2023NIMH supported science and NIMH researchers helped pave the way for the development of ketamine—a groundbreaking treatment that has improved the lives of those who are impacted by treatment-resistant depression.
- Technical Assistance Webinar: The Scalable and Systematic Neurobiology of Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk Genes October 26, 2023This technical assistance webinar is for prospective applicants of the Notice of Funding Opportunity: The Scalable and Systematic Neurobiology of Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk Genes.
- Director’s Innovation Speaker Series: Social Connection: An Eye to the Past, Present, and Future October 26, 2023During this lecture, Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Ph.D., will discuss the health impacts of having or lacking social connection.
- 2023 NIMH James S. Jackson Memorial Award Lecture: The Critical Health Equity Imperative: Five Insights About Reducing Health Inequities From My Research With U.S. Black LGB People and Heterosexual Men October 25, 2023The winner of the 2023 James S. Jackson Memorial Award, Lisa Bowleg, Ph.D., M.A. will discuss her research on reducing health inequities.