NIMH Announces New Strategic Plan for Research

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Read the full Plan at:  www.nimh.nih.gov/strategicplan The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is pleased to announce the release of the new Strategic Plan for Research. The new plan provides a framework for advancing research priorities that support the Institute's mission: To transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. The Strategic Plan outlines four high-level Goals: Goal 1: Define the Brain Mechanisms Underlying Complex Behaviors Goal 2: Examine Mental Illness Trajectories Across the Lifespan Goal 3: Strive for Prevention and Cures Goal 4: Strengthen the Public Health Impact of NIMH-Supported Research These four Goals form a broad roadmap for the Institute's research priorities over the next five years, beginning with the fundamental science of the brain and behavior, and extending through evidence-based services that improve public health outcomes. Read the Strategic Plan Highlighting Research Progress The NIMH Strategic Plan for Research will be updated regularly to keep pace with ever-evolving scientific advances and research priorities that may lead to new discoveries. Check the Progress page for each Goal frequently to learn about key research projects and findings from NIMH and NIMH-funded investigators that advance the Institute's mission. NIMH is grateful to the variety of stakeholders, including the National Advisory Mental Health Council, federal and private partners, organizations, advocacy groups, people with lived experiences and their families, and NIMH leadership and staff who provided feedback on the development of the NIMH Strategic Plan for Research. Shareable Resources Check out our shareable resources for the NIMH Strategic Plan for Research to help raise awareness about the plan and about NIMH's efforts to improve treatment for people living with mental illnesses.

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