By Thomas Insel on August 24, 2012
Numerous provocative advances in neuroscience were reported during the summer of 2012.
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By Thomas Insel on December 06, 2011
Dr. Insel discusses the complicated nature of research on the efficacy antidepressants.
Continue reading “Antidepressants: A complicated picture”…
By Thomas Insel on February 10, 2011
Rapid progress in understanding how memory works – from the molecular to the behavioral level – holds promise for improved treatment of memory components of mental disorders.
Continue reading “How Does Memory Work? The Plot Thickens”…
By Thomas Insel on December 23, 2010
10 breakthroughs and events of 2010 which are changing the way we approach mental disorders.
Continue reading “NIMH’s Top 10 Research Events and Advances of 2010”…
By Thomas Insel on October 28, 2010
Dr. Insel summarizes NIMH’s research efforts to better understand and treat postpartum depression.
Continue reading “Spotlight on Postpartum Depression”…
By Thomas Insel on October 07, 2010
Despite promising advances as a research tool, brain imaging is not quite ripe for clinical application in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
Continue reading “Brain Scans – Not Quite Ready for Prime Time”…
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