I saw a tweet that said “I feel like I’m constantly worrying about the next part of my life without realizing that I’m right in the middle of what I used to look forward to” and I felt that.
#NIH has expanded the #RADx-UP program research network with grants to 20 new institutions across the U.S. This brings total funding to $283M+ for projects that enable and enhance #COVID19 testing among underserved and/or vulnerable populations. https://t.co/e96IqX1rZn
.@NIH recently launched #AMP Schizophrenia to meet the urgent need for early therapeutic interventions for people at high risk of developing schizophrenia. Learn about the first major public-private partnership for psychiatry in my new Director's Message: https://t.co/iZUrhMt0EB.
With the goals of reducing life-threatening complications, hospitalizations, and use of ventilators associated with #COVID19, #NIH begins #ACTIV-1, a large #clinicaltrial to test immune modulators as a possible #COVID19 treatment https://t.co/CeaHjrhYqY
In the largest genetic study of its type, researchers have identified neuronal abnormalities in the electrical activity of cortical cells derived from people with a rare genetic disorder called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Read about this NIMH-funded study: https://t.co/414HtBHCim
Bisexual, gay and lesbian individuals were more likely to have alcohol or tobacco use disorder and a comorbid psychiatric disorder, according to results of a survey study published in American Journal of Psychiatry. https://t.co/1xFJsvCKTW
NIMH and @NIAAAnews researchers find gene networks linked with depressive episodes during perimenopause. Read more about this study
https://t.co/dftf4JGzEc @nature
New NIMH-funded research from @MHealthLab could improve the odds that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) will receive a therapy that really works for them – something that eludes more than a third of those who currently get OCD treatment. https://t.co/MqYMEqEIAs
A Phase 3 clinical trial of investigational vaccine mRNA-1273 to prevent #COVID19, co-developed by #NIH @NIAIDNews and @Moderna, has begun. The multisite trial will assess preventive power, enrolling 30k+ volunteers. Learn more: https://t.co/r1Li3GhSw3
Good nutrition is integral to well-being and disease prevention. The 2020-2030 Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research emphasizes cross-cutting, innovative opportunities to advance nutrition research. Learn more on the @NIDDKwebsite: https://t.co/WzP73AGLld #CopingWithCOVID19
#ICYMI: #NIH unveiled a new initiative to fight #COVID19 and meet the needs of under-served and vulnerable communities – #RADx-UP. This week, leaders across the NIH tell us what this funding means for scientists and communities across the United States. https://t.co/UMRIFncv7j
#nihHEALinitiative researchers are testing a Collaborative Care Model to treat mental and behavioral health conditions and increases access to care for people with opioid use disorder who also suffer from mental illness. Learn more: https://t.co/zIQBmDvnkM. #MentalHealthMonth