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Emily Severance, Ph.D
Emily Severance, Ph.D
November 22, 2011

NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee Emily G. Severance presented the 2011 Gloria Neidorf Memorial Lecture in October at the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Annual Symposium in New York City. The controversial...

Joel E. Kleinman, M.D., Ph.D.
Joel E. Kleinman, M.D., Ph.D.
November 21, 2011

“My mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia when I was a little boy. She lost custody of us. I was raised by my dad. No one even told me my mother was mentally ill. Things have changed enormously since then.” ─ Joel E....

Schahram Akbarian, MD, PhD
Schahram Akbarian, MD, PhD
November 21, 2011

Scientific Council Member Schahram Akbarian, MD, PhD and colleagues have conducted key research revealing for the first time how alterations to gene expression in Autism Spectrum Disorders can come from changes other than...

Paola Dazzan, M.Sc. Ph.D. MRCPsych
Paola Dazzan, M.Sc. Ph.D. MRCPsych
November 18, 2011

Groundbreaking research led by Dr. Paola Dazzan, NARSAD Young Investigator Grantee, was recently featured on the BBC prime time show “Newsnight.” This new research can predict the severity of psychosis using sophisticated...

Aaron Beck, M.D.
Aaron Beck, M.D.
November 15, 2011

Recent Foundation-funded research led by NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Grantee Aaron Beck, M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrates that a targeted form of cognitive therapy can improve psychosocial and...

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