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.
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Scientific Meeting » Transportation and Mobility Options to Support Postschool Transition for Youth with Autism
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 youth with autism transitioning out of high school.
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Scientific Meeting » Chemogenetic Innovations in the Manipulation and Monitoring of Labeled Neurons Workshop
Chemogenetic Innovations in the Manipulation and Monitoring of Labeled Neurons Workshop
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Audio » Dr. Christopher Baker: How does the brain categorize the visual world and change with learning?
Dr. Christopher Baker, a vision neuroscientist at NIMH, discusses research on how the brain organizes visual input, and how the brain changes with learning.
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Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker Series – Psilocybin: History, Neuropharmacology, and Implications for Therapeutics
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 Speaker Series.
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Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker Series: Neural Decoding and Control of Multiscale Brain Networks to Treat Mood Disorders and Beyond
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) Director’s Innovation Speaker Series.
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Blog Post » Harnessing the Power of Technology for Mental Health
In this Director’s Message, Dr. Gordon discusses the potential that technology holds for expanding the reach of mental health care.
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Science News » Side Effects Mild, Brief with Single Antidepressant Dose of Intravenous Ketamine
A single, low-dose ketamine infusion was relatively free of side effects for patients with treatment-resistant depression.
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Video » Discover NIMH: Personalized and Targeted Brain Stimulation Therapies
Brain stimulation therapies are important and effective treatments for people with depression and other mental disorders. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is supporting studies exploring how to make brain stimulation therapies more personalized and effective while reducing side effects.
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Science News » NIH Awards Funding for Early Autism Screening
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded more than four million dollars in FY 2019 to support seven research projects aimed at developing and validating screening tools to detect signs of autism spectrum disorder in the first year of life.
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