I am fascinated by the human tendency to fear the wrong things. We routinely display probability neglect by fretting about vividly publicized remote possibilities while…
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This week, the National Institute of Mental Health unveiled its new NIMH Strategic Plan for Research. In this Director’s message, Dr. Gordon discusses the advances…
The Strategic Plan for Research advances the Institute’s mission and helps guide future mental health research efforts. Source: NIH
by Susan Kavaler-Adler, Ph.D., ABPP, D.Litt., NCPsyA He said that I would look bad if I spoke of his behavior towards me. I was…
by Ruth Lijtmaer, Ph.D. “The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty of the bad people but the silence over that by the good…
A classic moral psychology dilemma invites us to contemplate a runaway trolley headed for five people who are tied to the tracks and destined for…
“If public health officials recommended that everyone stay at home for a month because of a serious outbreak of coronavirus in your community, how likely…
On April 2, NIMH convened a virtual workshop that brought together mental health leaders and experts from different fields to think through where there may…
In this Director’s Message, Dr. Gordon looks at new findings that help shed light on the complex causal web that leads from genes to autism. …
Hear from experts on the alarming rise of black youth suicide and strategies to engage and care for these youth. Source: NIH