Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased? - A Free Webinar from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
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New York, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free webinar Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased?

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  • New York, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free webinar Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased?
  • Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President and CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Host and Executive Producer of the public television series Healthy Minds, will be the moderator.
  • This webinar is part of a series of free monthly Meet the Scientist webinars on the latest developments in psychiatry offered by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.

How Drug Dependence Impacts Decision Making - A Free Webinar from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

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Thursday, January 30, 2020
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New York, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free webinar How Drug Dependence Impacts Decision Making on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, from 2pm to 3pm ET.

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  • New York, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free webinar How Drug Dependence Impacts Decision Making on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, from 2pm to 3pm ET.
  • Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President and CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Host and Executive Producer of the public television series Healthy Minds, will be the moderator.
  • This webinar is part of a series of free monthly Meet the Scientist webinars on the latest developments in psychiatry offered by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Awards 2019 Outstanding Achievement Prizes to Nine Leading Psychiatric Researchers

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
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New York, Nov. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation ,the worlds largest private funder of mental health research grants, awarded its 2019 Outstanding Achievement Prizes and the 2019 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health at its International Awards Dinner on Friday, November 1, at the Pierre in New York City.

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  • New York, Nov. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation ,the worlds largest private funder of mental health research grants, awarded its 2019 Outstanding Achievement Prizes and the 2019 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health at its International Awards Dinner on Friday, November 1, at the Pierre in New York City.
  • The nine recipients of the Outstanding Achievement Prizes were recognized for their extraordinary achievements in research on depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
  • We join the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation in congratulating them, and we look forward to hearing more about their game-changing work."
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to Hold 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, Nov. 1, in NYC

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Monday, October 28, 2019
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New York, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will hold its 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, November 1, from 9am to 4:30pm, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (b/w Broadway & Amsterdam) in New York City.

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  • New York, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will hold its 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, November 1, from 9am to 4:30pm, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (b/w Broadway & Amsterdam) in New York City.
  • Carpenter is Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the recipient of the 2019 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health.
  • New Thoughts About Mental Illness: Implications for Discovery & Treatment
    Developmental Psychopathology & Stigma Reduction: A Synthesis
    The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.
  • 100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in research grants.

Integrating Virtual Reality into Psychotherapy for Anxious Youth - A Free Webinar from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

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Thursday, October 24, 2019
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New York, Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEW YORK -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free interactive webinar on Integrating Virtual Reality into Psychotherapy for Anxious Youth on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, from 2pm to 3pm ET.

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  • New York, Oct. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEW YORK -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free interactive webinar on Integrating Virtual Reality into Psychotherapy for Anxious Youth on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, from 2pm to 3pm ET.
  • Dr. Pelcovitz will discuss her current research, focusing on enhancing existing therapies by integrating cutting edge technology.
  • Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President and CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and host of the public television show Healthy Minds, will be the moderator.
  • This webinar is part of a series of free monthly Meet the Scientist webinars on the latest developments in psychiatry offered by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Awards Over $13.8 Million in Young Investigator Grants to 200 Mental Health Scientists

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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New York, Oct. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TheBrain & Behavior Research Foundationtoday announced the awarding of its Young Investigator Grants valued at more than $13.8 million to 200 of the worlds most promising young scientists.

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  • New York, Oct. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TheBrain & Behavior Research Foundationtoday announced the awarding of its Young Investigator Grants valued at more than $13.8 million to 200 of the worlds most promising young scientists.
  • Since 1987, the Foundation has awarded more than $408 million in research grants to more than 4,800 scientists globally.
  • This years BBRF Young Investigators represent a new generation of researchers who will pioneer breakthroughs in mental health research.
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to Hold 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, Nov. 1, in NYC

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Monday, October 7, 2019
Health, Abnormal psychology, Articles, Mental disorder, Psychiatric assessment, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychopathology, Psychiatry, Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, Mental health, Biological psychopathology, Herb Pardes

New York, Oct. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will hold its 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, November 1, from 9am to 4:30pm, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (b/w Broadway & Amsterdam) in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • New York, Oct. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation will hold its 2019 International Mental Health Research Symposium on Friday, November 1, from 9am to 4:30pm, at the Kaufman Music Center, 129 West 67 Street (b/w Broadway & Amsterdam) in New York City.
  • Carpenter is Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the recipient of the 2019 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health.
  • New Thoughts About Mental Illness: Implications for Discovery & Treatment
    Developmental Psychopathology & Stigma Reduction: A Synthesis
    About the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation:
    The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.
  • 100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in research grants.

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Announces Dr. William T. Carpenter, Jr. as the Recipient of the 2019 Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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The honorarium of the Prize is being donated as the lynchpin to securing an endowed professorship to support psychiatric research.

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  • The honorarium of the Prize is being donated as the lynchpin to securing an endowed professorship to support psychiatric research.
  • He was instrumental in the founding of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and currently chairs the scientific program committee on the Foundations Scientific Council.
  • The Pardes Humanitarian Prize in mental Health is sponsored in part by Janssen Research & Development, LLC, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson.
  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awards research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness.

Choline: A New Prenatal Supplement to Improve a Child’s Mental Health - A Free Webinar from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
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The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free interactive webinar on Choline: A New Prenatal Supplement to Improve a Childs Mental Health on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, from 2pm to 3pm ET.

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  • The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is hosting a free interactive webinar on Choline: A New Prenatal Supplement to Improve a Childs Mental Health on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, from 2pm to 3pm ET.
  • Choline is an essential nutrient that, amongst other things, plays a key role in the fetal brain developing well while still in the womb.
  • Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D., President and CEO of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and host of the public television show Healthy Minds, will be the moderator.
  • This webinar is part of a series of free monthly Meet the Scientist webinars on the latest developments in psychiatry offered by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.

Mental Health Researchers Honored by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation for Advancing the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Psychiatric Illness

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Thursday, August 1, 2019
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New York, Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation has announced the winners of its 2019 Klerman and Freedman Prizes recognizing exceptional clinical and basic research in mental illness.

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  • New York, Aug. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation has announced the winners of its 2019 Klerman and Freedman Prizes recognizing exceptional clinical and basic research in mental illness.
  • The grants program provides funding for research that impacts all brain and behavior disorders.
  • The awards were presented at a ceremony in New York City on July 26, the evening before the annual meeting of the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Scientific Council.
  • The group of 180 leading experts across disciplines in psychiatric research meets to discuss grant applications and recommend the most promising ideas to fund.