NNDC Publishes First Paper from Mood Outcomes Program
The first paper to come out of the NNDC’s Mood Outcomes Program has been published!
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NNDC Investigators Awarded NIMH Grant Funding to Study Genetics of ECT
We are pleased to announce funding was awarded by the NIMH for “Genetics at an Extreme: An Efficient Genomic Study of Individuals with Clinically Severe Major Depression Receiving ECT,” for a total of more than $5 million over a five-year period...
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NNDC 2019 Conference Wrap-Up!
It is hard to believe the NNDC Annual Conference was just three weeks ago! This year’s conference was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan (the home of the NNDC headquarters) and our theme was Mood Disorders in Transformation: Novel Approaches to Biology...
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Set Your Body Clock for Better Sleep
By John F. Greden, MD | Depressions and sleep problems often go hand in hand. Establishing a strict daily routine will help reset the body’s “master clock” and improve your rest. Problems with sleep are such a common symptom in depressions that...
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January 30th – Tenth Annual McLean Hospital Research Day
McLean Hospital, an NNDC Center of Excellence, is showcasing their tenth annual McLean Research Day on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. The event will feature approximately 125 posters of new research from McLean investigators across the hospital...
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Who Turned Out the Lights? Cellular Powerhouses Linked to Bipolar Disorder Symptoms
A group of researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), led by NNDC Board Member Joao de Quevedo, MD, PhD, believes dysfunctional mitochondria, the structures that power cells, may contribute to the mood...
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University of California San Francisco Receives $20 Million Gift to Launch New Mood Disorders Center
The University of California San Francisco Department of Psychiatry will receive a $20 million gift from longtime UCSF donors Dagmar Dolby and her son, David, to establish the UCSF Dolby Family Center for Mood Disorders. The new Dolby Center will...
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2018 Woman in Science Award goes to UIC mental health expert
We are so pleased to congratulate Pauline Maki, PhD, for receiving the American Medical Women’s Association 2018 Woman in Science Award. Dr. Maki is professor of psychology and psychiatry and senior research director of the Center for Research on...
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Dell Medical School Named Member of National Depression Research Collaborative
The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin has been named a Center of Excellence member of the National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC). The NNDC is a consortium of leading academic medical centers working to accelerate...
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