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…
Posts published in “Psychiatric”
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,…
From the AARP to politicians to the health care industry to the popular media, there is a lot of concern over the challenges that the…
Helicopter parent is a phrase that gets tossed around a lot these days, rarely as a compliment. It refers to the idea that modern parents…
In 2019, the Congressional Black Caucus convened an emergency Taskforce to examine Black Youth Suicide and Mental Health. The Taskforce released its report in December…
This week, the National Institute of Mental Health unveiled its new NIMH Strategic Plan for Research. In this Director’s message, Dr. Gordon discusses the advances…
The Strategic Plan for Research advances the Institute’s mission and helps guide future mental health research efforts. Source: NIH