Posts by Former NIMH Director Thomas Insel about Global Mental Health
- The Ignorance Project
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By Thomas Insel on
At the recent World Economic Forum, brain research was a hot topic; Dr. Insel reports on statistics presented at the conference that inspire optimism that progress can be made on difficult problems, including mental disorders.
- Mental Health in Davos
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By Thomas Insel on
From the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Dr. Insel reports that there was notable attention paid to mental health at this year’s meeting. He explains the interest of both developing and developed countries in preventing and treating mental illness.