Developing Quality Measures to Advance Mental Health Care Access and Outcomes
This concept aims to support the development, testing, validation, and implementation of measures to advance mental health care access, outcomes, and quality in the United States or other high-income countries, in addition to low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). To facilitate translation of findings into practice, this concept seeks to support the development and validation of measures and data collection that can be reviewed and endorsed by relevant regulatory or governing bodies. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Understanding Social Media and Youth Mental Health
This concept aims to encourage research on the impact of social media and technology on youth mental health. There is limited knowledge about the bidirectional relationship between social media and youth mental health. This concept provides an opportunity to understand relationships among social media behavior, social media engagement, social context, and youth mental health. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Suicide Prevention Across the Lifespan in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
This concept aims to address the gaps in our knowledge about suicide risk, protective factors, and suicide preventive interventions and strategies for people across the lifespan in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and to strengthen and sustain local research capacity. This concept would support innovative experimental (e.g., hybrid effectiveness-implementation research) and non-experimental (e.g., ecological studies, simulation studies) research to evaluate scalable and financially sustainable multilevel preventive interventions and strategies to reduce suicide risk (suicide ideation and behavior, including acts of...
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Study Furthers Understanding of Disparities in School Discipline
A new NIMH-supported analysis that disciplinary disparities occur as early as preschool and that their effects can negatively influence how well students do in later years. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series: Innovations in Social Determinants of Health: Applying the Structural Competency Framework to Mental Health Care and Mental Health Care Research
This webinar provides an overview of the structural competency framework. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Facebook Live: The Menopause Transition and Depression
NIMH experts will discuss the signs, symptoms, treatments, and latest research on the menopause transition and depression. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Grants Management: Pre-Award
This webinar discussed some of the critical pre-award grant management processes and milestones, including but not limited to roles and responsibilities from different NIMH officials, review of the project budget, and collection of Just in Time (JIT) information. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series: Improving Treatments for Mood Disorders and Depressive Symptoms in Women During Mid and Later Life
This webinar examines the neurobiology of depression and mood disorders during the menopause transition and later life. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 8, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Information Session: NIMH Intramural Research Program Training Opportunities
Learn about training opportunities available in the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Intramural Research Program (IRP). (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - June 2, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Submission and Peer Review of NIH Grant Applications
Nick Gaiano, Ph.D., focused on how to prepare and submit grant applications to the National Institutes of Health. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - May 31, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Center for Global Mental Health Research Webinar Series: Training Mechanisms for Graduate Students and Post-docs in Global Mental Health Research at NIH
This webinar will discuss funding opportunities from the National Institute of Health (NIH) for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows interested in global mental health research. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - May 27, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: Implementing Radical Healing Strategies to Promote Health Equity
Helen A. Neville, Ph.D., will provide an overview of the psychology of the radical healing framework. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - May 24, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news

Director ’s Innovation Speaker Series: Implementing Radical Healing Strategies to Promote Health Equity
Helen Neville, Ph.D., provided an overview of the psychology of the radical healing framework. (Source: National Institute of Mental Health)
Source: National Institute of Mental Health - May 24, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: National Institute of Mental Health Source Type: news