By
Thomas Insel on April 29, 2013
NIMH is committed to new and better treatments, but this will only happen by developing a more precise diagnostic system. Going forward, we will be supporting research projects that look across current categories – or sub-divide current categories – to begin to develop a better system. RDoC is nothing less than a plan to transform clinical practice by bringing a new generation of research to inform how we diagnose and treat mental disorders.
By
Thomas Insel on December 10, 2012
Dr. Insel describes his top picks in research advances for 2012.
By
Thomas Insel on August 01, 2012
Dr. Insel discusses recent efforts made by the NFL and other employers to help prevent suicides, and the importance of suicide prevention research.
By
Thomas Insel on June 12, 2012
Dr. Insel discusses the crisis of medication development for mental disorders.
By
Thomas Insel on February 24, 2012
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week starts February 26. Dr. Insel discusses some surprising facts about these disorders, which are among the most fatal.