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Information
on this page describes recent advances in research and provides
resources for finding further information on the study of
the brain, behavior, and severe mental illnesses.
Do
you want to find a scientific publication? Go to PubMED:
An electronic search engine of scientific articles published
in thousands of journals across the world. It is hosted by
the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes
of Health.
Leading
journals that publish research on severe mental illnesses:
Do
you want to search for studies funded by the National Institutes
of Health (NIH)? Go to CRISP-NIH’s
search engine for all of their funded studies.
Do
you want to learn more about the organizations that fund severe
mental illness research?
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In the Federal government, the
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), one institute
in the National Institutes of Health, is the federal agency
responsible for severe mental illness research. Or, to visit
all of the institutes at the NIH,
click here.
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The Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Agency, which includes
the Center
for Mental Health Services, funds studies on the implementation
of mental health services.
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Also in the federal government, the Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality funds research looking
at healthcare quality.
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The Institute
of Medicine, a part of the National Academies of Science,
is made up of a leading body of scientists that synthesize
scientific information related to health and make policy
recommendations.
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Two private organizations focus exclusively on funding research
relevant to severe mental illnesses:
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Other major private foundations that fund health research
include:
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or research volunteer opportunities,
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