Inaugural NIH Rural Health Seminar
The Inaugural NIH Rural Health Seminar - co-sponsored by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), with additional contributions from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), the Nation...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 28, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIDA National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse - September 2019
133rd NIDA National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
The National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse serves a crucial role in advising NIDA, and, by extension, the Director, NIH and the Secretary, DHHS, as NIDA identifies, reviews, and supports the highest caliber of scientific research. The Council's 18 person membership, consisting of 12 experts in scientific fields and six knowledgeable members of the general public, as well as ex officio members who provide liaison with other government entities, provides a valuable and unique source for consultation.For more information go tohttps://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/advisory-boa...
Source: Videocast - All Events - August 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIDA National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse - May 2019
132nd NIDA National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse
The National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse serves a crucial role in advising NIDA, and, by extension, the Director, NIH and the Secretary, DHHS, as NIDA identifies, reviews, and supports the highest caliber of scientific research. The Council's 18 person membership, consisting of 12 experts in scientific fields and six knowledgeable members of the general public, as well as ex officio members who provide liaison with other government entities, provides a valuable and unique source for consultation.For more information go tohttps://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/advisory-boa...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 26, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
ODP Early-Stage Investigator Lecture 2019 AM - Understanding and Addressing Stigma to Prevent HIV/AIDS and Substance Use Disorders
Our Early-Stage Investigator Lecture recognizes early-career prevention scientists who have not successfully competed for a substantial NIH-supported research project, but who have already made outstanding research contributions to their respective fields and are poised to become future leaders in prevention research.
Dr. Earnshaw ’ s research focuses on understanding and addressing stigma to prevent common risk factors for death and disability. Her most impactful work to date has been in the field of HIV primary and secondary prevention. Supported by a National Institute on Drug Abuse K01 award, she is currently devel...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 11, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse - February 2019
131st NIDA National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse Open Session Meeting
For more information go tohttps://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/advisory-boards-groups/national-advisory-council-drug-abuse-nacdaAir date: 2/13/2019 10:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 5, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
RFA-AT-19-006: HEAL: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33) - Technical Assistance VideoCast
This technical assistance VideoCast is designed to aid potential grantees for RFA-AT-19-006: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33). The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications to examine the impact of adding behavioral and/or social interventions to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for persons with Opioid Use Disorders (OUD). Applications are encouraged for fully powered effectiveness and/or implementation studies that will examine whether combining MAT with behavioral and/or social in...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 15, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
CANCELLED - RFA-AT-19-006: HEAL: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM)
RFA-AT-19-006: HEAL: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33) - Technical Assistance VideoCast
This technical assistance VideoCast is designed to aid potential grantees for RFA-AT-19-006: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33).
The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications to examine the impact of adding behavioral and/or social interventions to Medication Assisted T...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 14, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
RFA-AT-19-006: HEAL: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33) - Technical Assistance VideoCast
This technical assistance VideoCast is designed to aid potential grantees for RFA-AT-19-006: Behavioral Research to Improve MAT (BRIM): Behavioral and Social Interventions to Improve Adherence to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders (R61/R33).
The purpose of this FOA is to solicit applications to examine the impact of adding behavioral and/or social interventions to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for persons with Opioid Use Disorders (OUD). Applications are encouraged for fully powered effectiveness and/or implementation studies that will examine whether combining MAT with behavioral and/or social in...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 2, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIAAA Mark Keller Honorary Lecture: Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Characteristics and Correlates
NIAAA Mark Keller Honorary Lecture
Phil A. May, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized expert in fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), with a distinguished career spanning nearly 50 years. By studying the adverse effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol, his work has advanced greatly our understanding of the prevalence, characteristics, etiology, diagnosis, and prevention of FAS and FASD. Dr. May is Professor in the Department of Nutrition of the Gillings School of Global Public Health and the Nutrition Research Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Professor Emer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 26, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Sexual & Gender Minority Health Research: (1) Informatics and Health Policy: Building the Evidence to Improve Transgender Health and (2) Reducing Health Disparities Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals
The NIH Sexual& Gender Minority Research Office is pleased to announce our inaugural Investigator Award Program. The Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Investigator Award Program was developed to recognize early-stage investigators who have made substantial, outstanding research contributions in areas related to SGM health and who are poised to become future leaders or are already leading the field of SGM health research.
Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld is a board-certified physician anesthesiologist with a background in clinical research, advocacy, and health care policy. He currently is a professor at the Vanderbilt University School ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 18, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIDA Advisory Council Meeting - September 2018
130th NIDA Advisory Council Meeting
National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse (NACDA), September 5, 2018 Open Session MeetingFor more information go tohttps://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/advisory-boards-groups/national-advisory-council-drug-abuse-nacdaAir date: 9/5/2018 10:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 30, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Online access to mental health therapy  TAO Connect
TAO Connect, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation, provides online mental health therapy.
The company uses artificial intelligence to create low-cost, accessible, software-based practice tools for treatment for anxiety, depression, substance abuse, resiliency and pain ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - May 17, 2018 Category: Science Source Type: video
Collaborative Research on Addiction at NIH (CRAN) Joint Advisory Council Meeting - May 2018
CRAN is the joint National Advisory Council of NIAAA, NIDA and NCI Collaborative Research on Addiction at NIH initiative to integrate resources and expertise to advance substance use, abuse, and addiction research and public health outcomes.Air date: 5/16/2018 9:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 16, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The Story of America's Opioid Crisis
National Institute on Drug Abuse
As part of NIH ’ s Cutting-Edge Science Meeting Series to End the Opioid Crisis, Author Sam Quinones will be speaking about his most recent book, Dreamland: The True Tale of America ’ s Opiate Epidemic by Bloomsbury Press. Mr. Quinones ’ career as a journalist has spanned almost 30 years. He lived for 10 years as a freelance writer in Mexico, where he wrote his first two books. In 2004, he returned to the United States to work for the L.A. Times, covering immigration, drug trafficking, neighborhood stories, and gangs. In 2014, he resigned from the paper to return to freelancing, worki...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 16, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
A Nation Under Pressure: The Public Health Consequences of Stress in America
Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary Therapies· Explore potential contributors to stress levels in America· Discuss the individual and population level health effects of chronic stress· Identify evidence-based strategies for managing chronic stress
Stress levels are high in the United States. In a 2015 national survey, 24 percent of adults reported extreme stress, an increase from 18 percent just one year earlier. About one-third reported their stress had increased over the past year; less than half as many said it had decreased. The top sources of stress were money, work, and family r...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 18, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
