- NIMH Research and Science Track at 2024 APA Annual Meetingby National Institute of Mental Health on May 4, 2024 at 12:00 pm
NIMH leadership and staff will present several sessions featuring some of the major initiatives NIMH has undertaken or been involved with over the years.
- Workshop: Neurofeedback Intervention Development: Opportunities and Challengesby National Institute of Mental Health on May 2, 2024 at 12:00 pm
This workshop will convene researchers and federal officials to review the state of the science for neurofeedback intervention development for mental disorders, with an emphasis on real time fMRI approaches.
- Facebook Live: Brain Stimulation Therapiesby National Institute of Mental Health on May 1, 2024 at 12:00 pm
NIMH expert Sarah H. Lisanby, M.D. will describe common types of brain stimulation therapies, and why they are used, dispel misconceptions, and highlight NIMH-supported research in this area.
- Understanding the Underpinnings of Sensory Hypersensitivity in SCN2A-Associated Autismby National Institute of Mental Health on April 29, 2024 at 12:00 pm
In this NIMH-supported study, researchers investigated the neural underpinnings of sensory hypersensitivity in SCN2A-associated autism.
- Gene-Based Therapy Restores Cellular Development and Function in Brain Cells From People With Timothy Syndromeby National Institute of Mental Health on April 24, 2024 at 12:00 pm
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of a potential new therapy for Timothy syndrome, an often life-threatening and rare genetic disorder that affects a wide range of bodily systems, leading to severe cardiac, neurological, and psychiatric symptoms as well as physical differences such as webbed fingers and toes.
- Accelerating Science to Improve Early Autism Screeningby National Institute of Mental Health on April 23, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Persistent, collective efforts in the research community show how making early autism screening part of routine health care can support the well-being of children and families.
- Practice-Based Suicide Prevention Centers Meetingby National Institute of Mental Health on April 10, 2024 at 12:00 pm
The directors of the Practice-Based Suicide Prevention Research Centers will provide an overview of each of the projects and help each other achieve their common mission.
- Novel Treatment Helps Children With Severe Irritabilityby National Institute of Mental Health on April 5, 2024 at 12:00 pm
A new study by NIMH researchers demonstrated the effectiveness, feasibility, and safety of exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy for severe irritability and temper outbursts in children. The positive results set the foundation to continue exploring exposure therapy as a potential treatment for childhood irritability.
- NICHD-NIMH Workshop: Impact of Technology and Digital Media on Child and Adolescent Development and Mental Healthby National Institute of Mental Health on April 4, 2024 at 12:00 pm
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the National Institute of Mental Health discuss the impact of technology and digital media on child and adolescent development and mental health.
- Information Session: NIMH Intramural Research Program Training Opportunities (March)by National Institute of Mental Health on March 28, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Undergraduates, graduate students, medical students, and postdoctoral fellows are invited to learn about training opportunities available in the NIMH Intramural Research Program.