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241st Meeting of the National Advisory Mental Health Council Open Policy Session Agenda

Friday, May 29, 2015
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Conference Room C/D/E
Neuroscience Center
National Institute of Mental Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland 20852

Time	Event
11:00 a.m.	Call to Order Thomas R. Insel, M.D. Director, NIMH
11:05–12:00 p.m.	NIMH Director’s Report Presenter: Thomas R. Insel, M.D. Director, NIMH Discussion
12:00–1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break
1:00–2:30 p.m.	Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (BRAINS) Awardee Panel Moderator: Kathleen Anderson, Ph.D. Division of Translational Research Presenters: Flavio Frohlich, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Departments of Psychiatry, Cell Biology and Physiology Biomedical Engineering and Neurology School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nim Tottenham, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology Columbia University Pearl Chiu, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and School of Medicine Virginia Tech Department of Psychology Salem VA Medical Center Discussion
2:30–2:45 p.m.	Break
2:45–4:45 p.m.	Concept Clearances Presenters: Bruce Cuthbert, Ph.D. NIMH Research Domain Criteria (RDoc) Unit First Generation RDoC Measurement Elements Catherine Roca, M.D. Office for Research on Disparities & Global Mental Health Reducing the Burden of Suicide among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth Janine Simmons, M.D., Ph.D. Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science The Neural Mechanisms of Integrated Social and Emotional Representation George Niederehe, Ph.D. Division of Translational Research Adult Maturational Changes and Dysfunctions in Emotion Regulation Joel Sherrill, Ph.D. Division of Services and Intervention Research Pragmatic Strategies for Assessing Psychotherapy Quality in Practice Amy Goldstein, Ph.D. Division of Services and Intervention Research Improving Outcomes Associated with Mental Health First Aid Denise Juliano-Bult, M.S.W. Division of Services and Interventions Research Preventing Suicide in the Juvenile Justice System Pim Brouwers, Ph.D. Division of AIDS Research Understanding and Addressing the Multi-Level Influences on the Use of HIV Prevention Strategies Among Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa Pim Brouwers, Ph.D. Division of AIDS Research Improving the HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Cascade Discussion
4:45–5:00 p.m.	Public Comment
5:00 p.m.	Adjourn Open Session