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NIMH Alliance for Research Progress Agenda

July 21, 2008
Time Event
8:00 – 8:30 am Registration
8:30 – 9:00 am Welcome and State of the NIMH
Thomas R. Insel, M.D. Director, NIMH
Neurodevelopment
9:00 –9:40 am Bipolar Disorder in Youth: Diagnosis and Brain Mechanisms
Ellen Leibenluft, M.D., Chief, Section on Bipolar Spectrum Disorders, Emotion and Development Branch, Mood and Anxiety Program, Division of Intramural Research Programs, NIMH
9:40 - 10:20 am Brain Imaging and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Jay N. Giedd, M.D., Chief, Unit on Brain Imaging, Child Psychiatry Branch, Division of Intramural Research Programs, NIMH
10:20 - 10:40 am Break and Networking
10:40 - 11:20 am The Prodrome of Schizophrenia: New Opportunities for Early Detection and Intervention
Robert Heinssen, Ph.D., A.B.P.P., Acting Deputy Director, Division of Services and Intervention Research, NIMH
Dialogue
11:20 – 12:20 pm Group Discussion
Alliance Participants, NIMH Director and staff
12:20 – 1:20 pm Networking Lunch
1:20 – 2:00 pm Invisible Wounds of War: Psychological and Cognitive Injuries, Their Consequences, and Services to Assist Recovery
Lisa H. Jaycox, Ph.D., Senior Behavioral Scientist/Clinical Psychologist, RAND Corporation
2:00 – 2:20 pm Break and Networking
2:20 – 3:00 pm Update on DSM V
Darrel Regier, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Division of Research, American Psychiatric Association; Executive Director, APA Institute for Research and Education
Dialogue
3:00 – 3:30 pm Q&A WRAP -UP
Alliance Participants, NIMH Director, and staff