It’s valuable for students to learn a little bit about the researchers whose names plaster the insides of their textbooks. Each researcher comes from a…
Posts published in June 2020
With the number of coronavirus infections rising in a number of locations, it’s particularly disturbing to see how many of those new cases are in…
In this message, Dr. Gordon joins with 10 other NIH Institute Directors to spotlight NIH’s Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative — a national call…
Johns Hopkins University is offering a free online course through Coursera titled Psychological First Aid. They estimate that the course takes six hours to finish.…
Use the APS 2020 (free) Virtual Poster Showcase to expose your Intro Psych students to some original psychological research. For these online discussion questions, students…
In this Director’s message, Dr. Gordon describes actions that NIMH is taking to address mental health disparities seen in Black communities and funding success rates…
Instructor Guide for COVID-19 Discussion and Activities accompanying Families Now: Diversity, Demography, and Development Source: macmillan psych community
Researchers funded by NIMH have found that astrocytes, a type of brain cell, can harbor HIV and then spread the virus to immune cells that…
In a new paper, published in JAMA Psychiatry, NIMH looks forward, outlining the next stages in the Institute’s suicide prevention research priorities. Source: NIH
Right now, people across the country are currently coping with yet another episode of violence perpetrated against a person of color. In this Institute Update,…