NAMHC September 2006 Open Policy Session
Dr. Thomas Insel, NIMH Director (left), chairs the 213th Council Open
Policy Session, while Dr. Richard Nakamura, NIMH Deputy Director
(right), observes the discussion.
The clinical trial presenters at the session (left to right): Drs. John March (to present on TADS), A. John Rush (STAR*D), Gary Sachs (STEP-BD), and Jeffrey Lieberman (CATIE)
Dr. Insel and former NIMH Director Dr. Steven Hyman (right) exchange comments with two of the clinical trial presenters at the session — Drs. Gary Sachs and Jeffrey Lieberman.
Council member Dr. Susan Essock discusses strategies to optimize NIMH's investment in large clinical trials.
Council member Ms. Renata Henry, a discussant on the importance of the clinical trial findings for public providers, welcomes Dr. Junius Gonzales (left), former NIMH Acting Director of the Division of Services and Intervention Research, to the Council session.
Council members Drs. Norwood Knight-Richardson (left) and Helena Kraemer (right) participate in Council discussions.