Addressing the racial and ethnic disparities in mental health continues to be a significant issue within political debates, academic research, and advocacy efforts. In the United Kingdom, successive governments have launched various initiatives aimed at promoting race equality in mental Read More
February 25, 2025 • Institute Update Sarah Hollingsworth “Holly” Lisanby, M.D. This spring, Dr. Sarah Hollingsworth “Holly” Lisanby, M.D., who has served as the Director of the Division of Translational Research (DTR) at NIMH, will be transitioning to Arizona State Read More
Being a parent to estranged adult children can be an emotionally devastating experience. Estrangement is a profoundly intricate, deeply personal issue, and it is more common than you might think in parent-adult child relationships. As children transition into adulthood, they Read More
In recognition of Eating Disorders Awareness Week, I am inspired by Mental Health America’s compelling theme this year, “Turn Awareness into Action.” This initiative not only celebrates our collective strides in enhancing mental health awareness but also highlights the crucial Read More
The evolution of the internet has significantly transformed our communication, education, work, and interpersonal connections. However, this digital landscape has also fostered environments where abuse can thrive, particularly against women. The repercussions of such abuse extend beyond the virtual realm, Read More