Barriers and Supports to HIV Treatment Among Young Women in Kenya
In a qualitative study supported by NIMH, researchers identified barriers and supports to Kenyan women ’s use of PrEP, a highly effective medication to reduce HIV transmission. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - December 8, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

T-Cells Help HIV Enter and Persist in the Brain
A recent NIMH-supported study sheds light on the role of a unique set of T cells in trafficking HIV infection into the brain and mediating the virus ’ persistence there. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - December 1, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Grants Management: Post Award
This webinar explains the post-award process and how to manage a grant once NIMH has awarded it. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 30, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Grants Management: Post Award
This webinar explained the post-award process and how to manage a grant once the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has awarded it. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 30, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Researchers Map the Genetic Landscape of Schizophrenia in the Brain
In a comprehensive postmortem genetic analysis of the caudate nucleus in the brain, NIMH-supported researchers identified many genes associated with schizophrenia risk, including a gene that regulates the flow of the chemical messenger dopamine. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 30, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Writing a Successful Individual Training Grant Application Focused on Global Mental Health
This webinar focused on strategies for developing a successful individual training grant application. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 29, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 Effects on Brain and Mind Health: A Tale of Two Viruses
Serena Spudich, M.D., M.A. discussed similarities and differences between the HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 viruses and how that knowledge could inform research on SARS-CoV-2. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 28, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: Transformative Research Requires Insider Researchers
During this talk, Leticia M árquez-Magaña, Ph.D., will discuss the importance of insider researchers–researchers who are members of the populations being studied–in biomedical and behavioral research. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 25, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Dr. Elisabeth Murray Honored With Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Elisabeth A. Murray has been honored with the 2022 Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society for Neuroscience recognizing her distinguished career in biomedical research and dedication to mentoring future leaders in neuroscience. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 23, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Rare Genetic Variation in 10 Genes Substantially Raise the Risk for Schizophrenia
In one of the largest genetic studies of its kind researchers funded by the National Institute of Mental Health identified variations in 10 genes that significantly raise the risk for schizophrenia —information that could help identify new treatment targets. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 17, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

High Throughput Imaging Characterization of Brain Cell Types & Connectivity
The purpose of this NIH BRAIN Initiative workshop is to discuss unmet needs and emerging imaging approaches to characterizing brain cell types and their connectivity in human and other mammalian brains. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: All of Us Research Program: Improving Health Through Innovative Technology, Large and Diverse Cohorts, and Precision Medicine
Joshua Denny, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.M.I., Chief Executive Officer of the National Institutes of Health ’s All of Us Research Program, will discuss the program’s historic effort to collect and study data from one million or more people living in the United States. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: All of Us Research Program: Improving Health Through Innovative Technology, Large and Diverse Cohorts, and Precision Medicine
Joshua Denny, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.M.I. provided an overview of the NIH All of Us Research Program. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Grants Management: Post Award
This webinar explains the post-award process and how to manage a grant once NIMH has awarded it. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Media Advisory: NIH ’s Climate and Health Initiative Tackles Global Health Effects Associated With a Climate change
A coalition of leaders at NIH outline how the NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative is uniquely poised to lead and engage with communities and agencies globally to address the health effects associated with climate change. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - November 8, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news