Mental Health Education and News

Community Conversation Webinar Series: Is Your Kid Often Angry, Cranky, Irritable?

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Community Conversation Webinar Series: Is Your Kid Often Angry, Cranky, Irritable?Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is a condition in which children or adolescents experience ongoing irritability, anger, and frequent, intense temper outbursts. Many children go through periods of moodiness, but children with DMDD experience severe symptoms and often have significant problems at home and school. This webinar is designed for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to understand better and address the needs of children with DMDD. Learn more at: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/events/2024/community-conversation-webinar-series-is-your-kid-often-angry-cranky-irritable

Women's NIH Maternal Health Roundtable

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Women's NIH Maternal Health RoundtableThis is the third roundtable of NIH's Women's Health Roundtable Series, which focuses on important women's health topics, such as maternal mental health, as part of the White House Women's Health Research Initiative. The roundtable is also featured in NIMH's Office of Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series, which focuses on mental health equity research topics.

Webinar: Timely and Adaptive Strategies to Optimize Suicide Prevention Interventions

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Webinar: Timely and Adaptive Strategies to Optimize Suicide Prevention InterventionsTherapeutic interventions are now being applied in ways that may enhance timely and tailored strategies to address suicide risk. This approach requires ready access to end-user data that informs proactive intervention strategies. This webinar on September 19, 2024, considered 1) which data sources are best equipped to inform intervention strategies, 2) which intervention aspects should involve tailoring strategies vs. simpler approaches that may be just as effective, and 3) how such approaches can be incorporated into providers’ workflows within a health care setting. This webinar brought together experts in areas that include passive and active data collection methods, measuring social contexts related to suicide risk, and the methodological aspects of Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAI). The goal is to provide insights into developing and testing JITAIs for suicide prevention and to offer guidance on incorporating these adaptive interventions into healthcare systems. This webinar provided valuable knowledge on advancing and implementing effective suicide prevention strategies. Learn more about this webinar: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/events/2024/webinar-timely-and-adaptive-strategies-to-optimize-suicide-prevention-interventions

Session 3: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3

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Session 3: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3Watch the third session featuring Jahn Jaramillo, M.P.H., Alessandra Angelino, M.D., M.P.H., Brittany Rudd, Ph.D., and Oladunni Oluwoye, Ph.D. NIMH's final 75th Anniversary symposium brought together trailblazers in the scientific community to discuss diverse and visionary perspectives on the future of mental health research.

Session 2: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3

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Session 2: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3Watch the second session featuring Silvia Lopez-Guzman, M.D., Ph.D., Alexandra Rodman, Ph.D., Ashley Hagaman, Ph.D., M.P.H., and Jane Zhu, M.D., M.P.P., M.S.H.P. NIMH's final 75th Anniversary symposium brought together trailblazers in the scientific community to discuss diverse and visionary perspectives on the future of mental health research.
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