#Brain imaging study of people with major depression indicated elevated binding of an #immune -related protein called TSPO may indicate vulnerability to acute #stress-related increases in suicidal ideation, and thus, risk of #suicide. . Read the full study: https://ow.ly/cZpv50VcQ99 . Columbia University Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF)
慈善筹款服务
100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in our mental health research grants.
关于我们
Since 1987, we have awarded more than $462 million to fund more than 6,700 grants to more than 5,600 scientists around the world. The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research. The Foundation funds the most innovative ideas in neuroscience and psychiatry to better understand the causes and develop new ways to treat brain and behavior disorders. These illnesses include addiction, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, autism, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder (BPD), depression, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and schizophrenia. 100% of every dollar donated for research is invested in our research grants. Our operating expenses are covered by separate foundation grants. Learn more at https://www.bbrfoundation.org.
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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF)的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 慈善筹款服务
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- 11-50 人
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- New York
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1985
- 领域
- Awarding Grants、Research、Fundraising和Mental Illness
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747 3rd Ave
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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF)员工
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Bonnie Hammerschlag
Round House Theatre Trustee
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Nieves Ortiz
Manager, Donor Base Management at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF)
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Sho Tin Chen
Vice President, Research Grants & Prizes
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Associate Director, Web Services and Online Marketing at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
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Please join us during Mental Health Month! The New York Yankees will be featuring BBRF as part of their Brain Health Awareness Game, 5/3 at 1:05pm against the Tampa Bay Rays. . At checkout, choose BBRF as the charity of your choice. . Purchase tickets here: https://ow.ly/w4Ko50Vb98x
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Social disconnection is widespread in psychiatric illness, and social dysfunction is a symptom that spans the spectrum of psychiatric diagnoses. . Register for our webinar & learn more: https://ow.ly/KpGG50VaqSx . UCLA UCLA Health
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New Insights Highlight the Importance of Mindset, Health, and Social Connections in Aging Well. . Read the full article: https://ow.ly/y5Nq50Vak5O . #Mentalhealth #Exercise #Diet
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Researchers discovered a neural network in #schizophrenia patients with brain atrophy (loss of #brain tissue) that is shared across many patients. . Read the full study: https://ow.ly/umT750V9HB8 . Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School Harvard University
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#CBT is a first-line treatment for pediatric #anxiety disorders, which are highly prevalent and can be impairing if left untreated. . Read the full study: https://ow.ly/VAIy50V6ef3 . University of Wisconsin-Madison National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
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After a first #psychosis relapse, first-episode #schizophrenia patients had a 34% lower risk of 2nd relapse by switching from a non-clozapine antipsychotic to clozapine within 30 days of discharge. . Read the full study: https://ow.ly/kiag50V4miv . Northwell Health King's College London FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, THE
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Stepping into the shoes of the late Dr. Herbert Pardes—founding president of the #BBRF Scientific Council—is a daunting prospect, says Dr. Judith Ford, but it’s a responsibility she is eager to fulfill. . Read the full article: https://ow.ly/q8fx50V3Joq . University of California, San Francisco UCSF Health
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How #stress can cause pro-inflammatory #immune cells manufactured outside the brain—in the body’s “periphery”—to invade the brain and adversely impact behavior. . Read the full article: https://ow.ly/KxtJ50V2KON . Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai #depression #anxiety
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Join us in March for our next mental health webinar. Next month's webinar will focus on "Emerging Treatments for Social Disconnection in Psychiatric Illness." . Register Here: https://ow.ly/nCkG50V25Gq . UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
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