Highlighting Services and Effectiveness Research at NIMH
Figuring out how best to deliver effective therapies is the domain of services research. Dr. Gordon offers examples of the spectrum of services research supported by NIMH. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - June 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
How Aware Are We, Really, About Mental Illness?
In a message on the importance of mental health awareness, Dr. Gordon recounts how he came to be aware of the personal impact of mental illnesses. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - May 29, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Autism Awareness Month
For Autism Awareness Month, Dr. Gordon offers a snapshot of federal efforts and research findings related to autism spectrum disorder. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - April 19, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Towards a Genomic Psychiatry: Recommendations of the Genomics Workgroup of the NAMHC
A Genomics Workgroup of the National Advisory Mental Health Council has issued a report with recommendations for NIMH ’ s ongoing support of genomics research. Dr. Gordon offers highlights of the report with his reflections. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - March 30, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
NIMH ’ s Portfolio Balance: Quality Science Comes First
Tracking the NIMH research portfolio reveals shifts in balance or research investments over the last ten years. Dr. Gordon offers insights into the trends and his view on funding priorities. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - February 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Excellent Science
NIMH leadership has defined a set of principles to help compare the quality of research proposals across the full breadth of the Institute ’ s portfolio; Dr. Gordon explains how these principles can help ensure that NIMH prioritizes excellent science while assuring portfolio balance across timeframes. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - January 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
On Being Ill
After an emergency room visit on Thanksgiving, Dr. Gordon reflects on treatments for injury vs. psychiatric conditions. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - December 14, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Sophomore Year
Dr. Gordon reflects on his first year at NIMH and outlines priorities for going forward. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - October 31, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Suicide Prevention: Next Steps
September is National Suicide Prevention month; focusing on the benefits of collaborations, Dr. Gordon outlines recent research results as well as future directions. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - September 15, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Summer Reading
Dr. Gordon offers highlights of his summer reading in science and literature. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - August 28, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Summer Travels
Dr. Gordon relates highlights of summer scientific meetings. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - August 18, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
RDoC: Outcomes to Causes and Back
In the second of two director ’ s messages on RDoC, Dr. Gordon talks about the role of computational psychiatry in the effort to understand the brain processes underlying behavior and mental disorders. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - June 23, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
The Future of RDoC
In the first of two messages, Dr. Gordon shares his thoughts on NIMH ’ s Research Domain Criteria (RDoC), and discusses how we might be able to use big data approaches to enhance this research framework in the future. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - June 5, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Towards Interventions Across the Autism Spectrum
In the second of two messages for Autism Awareness Month, Dr. Gordon talks about NIMH funding of research aimed at developing interventions and services for people across the lifespan with autism spectrum disorder. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - April 26, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
Autism Awareness Month: Genes and Development in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Dr. Gordon discusses research aimed at identifying the causes of autism spectrum disorder including findings emerging from studies of genetic factors. (Source: NIMH Directors Blog)
Source: NIMH Directors Blog - April 5, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Joshua Gordon Source Type: blogs
