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Connect with NIMH

Public participation and engagement play an important role in the NIMH mission of transforming the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses.


Serve on a Peer Review Committee

To fund the best mental health research, we need diverse and inclusive peer review committees. Find out why mental health researchers might want to apply and how to get involved.


Public Participation in Grant Reviews

Find out how members of the public can become research grant application reviewers on some review panels at NIMH.


Participate in a Clinical Trial

Learn more about clinical research and how to join a NIMH-sponsored clinical study.


Email Updates

Sign up to receive regular email updates about mental health topics, including NIMH news, upcoming events, mental disorders, funding opportunities, and research.


Social Media

Follow, share, and be a part of the conversation on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.


Meetings and Events

Get details about upcoming events such, as meetings, conferences, workshops, lectures, webinars, and chats sponsored by NIMH.


NIMH Gift Fund

Learn how donations to the NIMH Gift Fund support special projects related to mental health and disorder research to advance the NIMH mission.


Training Resources

Find out about research training and internship opportunities at NIMH.

NIMH Research Training Programs
Become an NIMH Research Fellow
NIH Training and Education 


Volunteer at NIH Clinical Center 

Learn more about opportunities to volunteer at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD.