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Healing the Opioid Crisis with Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE): Clinical Efficacy and Neurophysiological Mechanisms

Some of our most pressing “ diseases of despair, ” such as addiction and chronic pain, disrupt the brain ’ s capacity to experience healthy pleasure and extract meaning from naturally rewarding events and experiences. For example, prolonged opioi…

NHLBI Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Seminar:  Technology-Assisted Interventions Targeting Diet, Physical Activity, and Obesity

In this one-hour webinar, NHLBI-funded investigator, Dr. Bonnie Spring, will present her current research on ” Technology-Assisted Interventions Targeting Diet, Physical Activity, and Obesity. ” Dr. Spring, a clinical health psychologist, is Professor …

NIMHD/NINR Joint Director ’ s Seminar: The Science of Structural Racism

NIMHD/NINR Joint Director ’ s Seminar
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) and the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) are pleased to host the Joint Directors ’ Seminar featuring David R. Williams, Ph.D…

NIMHD Director’s Seminar: On the Potential of Massive Open Online Interventions and Digital Apothecaries to Reduce Health Disparities Worldwide

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Director ’ s Seminar Series (DSS) is a forum that highlights novel research discoveries by prominent researchers who are advancing the science of minority health and health disp…

NIMHD The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. Workshop (Day 1)

Work is a social determinant of health that may explain a considerable amount of health disparities for racial and ethnic minority and socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. This workshop will convene experts from the research fields of health di…

NIMHD The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. Workshop (Day 2)

Work is a social determinant of health that may explain a considerable amount of health disparities for racial and ethnic minority and socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. This workshop will convene experts from the research fields of health di…

NIAAA Mendelson Lecture 2020: Discerning Risks and Effects of Alcohol in the Midst of Adolescent Development

Sandra A. Brown, Ph.D., will deliver a virtual presentation of NIAAA’s Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture. The title of Dr. Brown ’ s lecture is “ Discerning Risks and Effects of Alcohol in the Midst of Adolescent Development. ” About the Presenter:…

Probing Interoceptive Processes: Behavioral, Psychological, and Neurophysiological Levels

The experience of our internal body is called interoception. Interoception is a sixth sense, in addition to our ability to see, hear, smell, taste, and touch. A better understanding how interoception works is critically dependent on the ability to scie…

Tiatros embedding digital mental health content into cardio rehab programs

Tiatros is injecting digital mental health support into established care and rehab programs, says Mahima Muralidharan, the company’s chief psychology officer. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)

AI’s role in paradigm shift from the digital to conceptual age

Whole Brain Foundation President and founder Charles Atkinson says the technology envisioned by psychologist B.F. Skinner decades ago is now here with AI. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)