Sentences with phrase «advancing psychiatric research»
About Youtuber The McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry (ITP) aims to bring more effective and accessible mental health care to individuals globally while advancing psychiatric research through innovations in digital health technology and informatics.
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The McLean Institute for Technology in Psychiatry (ITP) aims to bring more effective and accessible mental health care to individuals globally while advancing psychiatric research through innovations in digital health technology and informatics.
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Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.
The focus of Dr. Smoller's research interests has been 1) understanding the genetic and environmental determinants of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan; 2) integrating genomics and neuroscience to unravel how genes affect brain structure and function; and 3) using «big data», including electronic health records and genomics, to advance precision medicine.
The recent trend in research funding at the National Institute of Mental Health indicates that there is interest in advancing adolescent mental health research that takes a developmental - systemic approach in a field that currently relies predominantly on outpatient, short - term, symptom - targeted psychiatric and psychopharmacological interventions (NIMH 2008).