Findings from NIMH’s Recovery After an Initial Schizophrenia Episode (RAISE) project indicate that team-based coordinated specialty care (CSC) for first episode psychosis (FEP) results in…
Posts published in November 2018
by Rachel Saks, Psy.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology, Chestnut Hill College. Maya Angelou once said, “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story…
After elections, people often note unexpected outcomes and then complain that “the polls got it wrong.” After Donald Trump’s stunning 2016 presidential victory, the…
This week I interrupt our weekly focus on psychology’s big ideas and new findings to update three prior essays. Loss aversion in sports. A…
Originally posted on April 26, 2016. The April 11, 2016 TIME cover story on “Porn and the Threat to Virility” was replete with anecdotes…
A trainee tells her story of how NIMH/NIH training programs for members of underrepresented groups have nurtured her scientific career. Source: NIH
Frances Johnson talks about her experiences as a recipient of a NIMH Diversity Supplement grant and her summer stint in an NIMH intramural lab under…
NIMH trainee Frances Johnson offers advice to students interested in scientific research. Source: NIH
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, from 11:30 AM ―1:30 PM ET, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the NIH’s Intramural Research Program (IRP)…
In this time of political passion, those of us who are instructors and/or text authors may agonize over whether to engage contentious public issues, such…