Prana Biotechnology Co-Founding Scientist Appointed Executive Director of the Mental Health Research Institute of PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Laureate Professor Colin Masters, M.D., Ph.D., co-founding scientist of Prana Biotechnology Limited , has been named the new Executive Director of the Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Australia , effective January 1, 2007.
SAMHSA and Ad Council Unveil National Mental Health Anti-Stigma Campaign - Video Available PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration , in partnership with the Ad Council, today launched a national awareness public service advertising campaign designed to decrease the negative attitudes that surround mental illness and encourage young adults to support their friends who are living with mental health problems.
Many Immigrants Have Problems With Access To Mental Health Care Medical News Today
The AP/Monterey County Herald on Sunday examined how many low-income immigrants and their families have problems with access to mental health treatment because of "a language barrier and a deep cultural divide. [click link for full article]
Fewer Mental Health Problems Reported by Asian Immigrants Medical News Today
Immigrants from Asia have lower rates of psychiatric disorders than American-born Asians and other native-born Americans, according to the first national epidemiological survey of Asian Americans in the United States.The study showed different mental health patterns among women and men, with birthplace the key factor for women and English-language proficiency the main variable among men. [click
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Study Looks At Effects Of National Trauma On Americans' Health Science Daily
A study by psychologists at the University at Buffalo and the University of California, Irvine, has found that people's gender and ethnicity predicted their immediate response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks and their general state of health over the next two years.
Strategy change to curb mental health pill regime The Herald
The reliance on anti-depressants by millions of Scots with mental health problems is to be curbed as part of a "cultural shift". The Scottish Executive yesterday pledged to place emphasis on improving the availability of psychological therapies as opposed to a medication-based approach.
Hormonal Contraception Does Not Appear To Increase HIV Risk Science Daily
Using hormonal contraception does not appear to increase women's overall risk of infection with the AIDS virus, report the authors of a large study commissioned by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health.
Brain’s Fear Center Shrinks in Autism’s Most Severely Socially-Impaired National Institutes of Health
The brain’s fear hub Likely becomes abnormally small in the most severely socially impaired males with autism spectrum disorders ( http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/autismmenu.cfm ), researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and National Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) have discovered.
With $9.2M, BU will study brain structure The Daily Free Press
Boston University has become the first institution to be the sole recipient of a federal $9.2 million Silvio O. Conte grant to foster better understanding of episodic memory and crucial brain structures. The grant, awarded last month by the National Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Mental Health, will help create the Silvio O.
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