National Advisory Mental Health Council (NAMHC)
The National Advisory Mental Health Council (NAMHC) advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services; the Director, National Institutes of Health; and the Director, National Institute of Mental Health, on all policies and activities relating to the conduct and support of mental health research, research training, and other programs of the Institute.
Recent Council Reports
- Investing in the Future (PDF file, 48 pages)
- Transformative Neurodevelopmental Research in Mental Illness (PDF file, 27 pages)
- MRI Research Safety and Ethics: Points to Consider (PDF file, 29 pages)
- The Road Ahead:Research Partnerships to Transform Services — A Report by the National Advisory Mental Health Council’s Workgroupon Services and Clinical Epidemiology Research (PDF file, 50 pages)
- Treatment Research in Mental Illness: Improving the Nation’s Public Mental Health Care through NIMH Funded Interventions Research (PDF file, 55 pages)
- Setting Priorities for Basic Brain and Behavioral Science Research at NIMH (PDF File, 15 pages)
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity in Mental Health Research Careers: An Investment in America's Future (PDF file, 88 pages)