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Scientific Meeting » NIMH Novel Target Discovery and...
Join NIMH’s Division of Translational Research for this two-day workshop focused on accelerating interdisciplinary research that supports the identification of novel targets to develop and improve non-pharmacological...
Scientific Meeting » The National Advisory Mental Health...
On February 4, 2020, the NAMHC will hold its 285th Meeting at the Neuroscience Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Go to Source Author: National Institute of Mental...
Humanitarian Aid Workers Reflect on Experiences in Refugee...
Two kilometers from the Syrian border, in the acrid Jordanian desert, sits Za’atari refugee camp. When it emerged almost overnight, it quickly expanded into a... The post Humanitarian Aid Workers Reflect on Experiences...
Twitter Chat » Reddit “Ask Me Anything” with...
NIMH is discussing its small business research programs during a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” event on January 29, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET. Go to Source Author: National Institute of Mental...
6 Gifts for Mental and Physical Wellness
6 Gifts for Mental and Physical Wellness JCheang Fri, 12/13/2019 - 12:21 December 13, 2019 For May is Mental Health Month, MHA celebrated the benefits of social connection and recreation, animal companionship,...
Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker...
On January 7, 2020, Dr. Michael Ungar will present “Diagnosing Resilience: A Multisystemic Model for Positive Development in Stressed Environments,” as part of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Director’s...
On World AIDS Day, SAMHSA reaffirms commitment to...
By: Neeraj Gandotra, M.D., Chief Medical Officer On World AIDS day, SAMHSA is privileged to work with our federal, state, and local partners in our collective effort in Ending the HIV Epidemic. SAMHSA’s role in this...
Scientific Meeting » Making Health Care Transition Work...
On December 13, 2019, the National Institute of Mental Health is sponsoring a webinar about transitioning from pediatric to adult health care for youth with autism. Go to Source Author: National Institute of Mental...
Scientific Meeting » Transportation and Mobility Options to...
On December 11, 2019, the National Center for Mobility Management and the Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, are providing a free webinar on transportation and mobility services for...
Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker...
On December 3, 2019, Dr. Roland R. Griffiths will present “Psilocybin: History, Neuropharmacology, and Implications for Therapeutics,” as part of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Director’s Innovation...
Student-driven solutions to mentally healthier campuses: MHA’s second...
Student-driven solutions to mentally healthier campuses: MHA’s second annual CMHIC report JCheang Mon, 10/28/2019 - 16:57 October 29, 2019 By Kelly Davis, Director of Peer Advocacy, Supports, and Services at Mental...
Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker...
On November 21, 2019, Dr. Maryam M. Shanechi will present “Neural Decoding and Control of Multiscale Brain Networks to Treat Mood Disorders and Beyond,” as part of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)...
Youth Suicide Jumped 56 Percent in Ten Years—I...
Youth Suicide Jumped 56 Percent in Ten Years—I was almost one of them JCheang Fri, 10/18/2019 - 12:04 October 18, 2019 By Kelly Davis, Director of Peer Advocacy, Supports, and Services at Mental Health America A new...
Opioid and Illicit Drug Use Among the Hispanic/Latino...
By: Roslyn Holliday Moore, Public Health Analyst, and Victoria Chau, Public Health Analyst, SAMHSA Office of Behavioral Health Equity Go to Source Author:...
The Tragic Story of State Custodial Institutions
The Tragic Story of State Custodial Institutions JCheang Wed, 10/09/2019 - 13:08 October 09, 2019 By Frank Proctor, Former MHA Board Chair (pictured left above with Joan Crawford and President Kennedy), and Phil Ryan,...
Mental Health and Creativity: The Giving Gallery Artist...
Mental Health and Creativity: The Giving Gallery Artist Spotlight JCheang Mon, 10/07/2019 - 14:06 October 07, 2019 By Amanda Lipp, CEO, and Founder of The Giving Gallery Jacob Goodwin and Nolan Fansler are...
What You Need to Know About Suicidal Behavior...
What You Need to Know About Suicidal Behavior Right Now JCheang Thu, 09/19/2019 - 11:14 September 26, 2019 By Dr. Keita Franklin, Chief Clinical Officer at PsychHub The number one thing I’ve learned in my more than 20...
Back-to-School Season: An Opportunity to Help Parents and...
By: Johnnetta Davis-Joyce, M.A., Director, SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Go to Source Author:...
Back-to-School Season: An Opportunity to Help Parents and...
By: Johnnetta Davis-Joyce, M.A., Director, SAMHSA’s Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Go to Source Author:...
CMHIC 2019: 6 Student Leaders Transforming Mental Health...
CMHIC 2019: 6 Student Leaders Transforming Mental Health on Campus JCheang Wed, 09/11/2019 - 15:33 September 13, 2019 Mental Health America (MHA) is proud to announce the members of its 2019-2020 Collegiate Mental...
10 Things You Can Do When You’re Stressed
10 Things You Can Do When You’re Stressed JCheang Mon, 09/09/2019 - 12:13 September 09, 2019 You might not be able to change what is stressing you out, but you can control how you react and respond to stress. If you...
Thank you, Rusty Selix
The Mental Health America community lost a friend, a mentor, a fierce advocate, and a family member when we lost Rusty Selix to ALS this week. Go to Source Author:...
Scientific Meeting » New Perspectives on Cerebellar Function:...
This NIMH-sponsored symposium will bring together experts in basic and translational neuroscience to discuss the state of the field and identify opportunities to advance our understanding of how the cerebellum...
Twitter Chat » NIMH Reddit “Ask Me Anything”...
In observance of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Dr. Jane Pearson, chair of the Suicide Research Consortium in the Division of Services and Intervention Research at the National Institute of Mental Health, will...