National Institute of Mental Health

• Twitter Chat » NIMH Facebook Live: How Does Puberty Affect Brain Development?
  In recognition of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Dr. Peter Schmidt, Principal Investigator and Chief of the Behavioral Endocrinology Branch, and Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Kathy Reding, will join NIMH’s Facebook Live event to discuss how puberty affects brain development.
• Scientific Meeting » The NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker Series - Seven Years and One-Hundred MRI-Dogs
  On May 2, 2019, Dr. Gregory Berns presents “Seven Years and One-Hundred MRI-Dogs: Awake Unrestrained fMRI in Dogs Reveals Common Neurobiology and Implications for Human Health and Disease” as part of the NIMH Director’s Innovation Speaker Series.
• Scientific Meeting » NIMH Special Event for Autism Awareness Month - A Woman’s Voice: Understanding Autistic Needs
  On April 23, 2019, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Office of Autism Research Coordination (OARC) will host a special event to recognize National Autism Awareness Month.
• Science News » NIH BRAIN Initiative Tool May Transform How Scientists Study Brain Structure and Function
  Researchers have developed a high-tech support system that can keep a large mammalian brain from rapidly decomposing in the hours after death, enabling study of certain molecular and cellular functions.
• Scientific Meeting » RDoC ABCT Webinar: How Can RDoC Inform Suicide Intervention Research and Treatment?
  In April 2019, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) Unit, the Delaware Project, and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) will conduct the third webinar in a series examining the science-to-service pipeline.