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The Contagion of Violence - A Workshop
The IOM Forum on Global Violence Prevention will convene a 2-day workshop to explore the contagion of violence and how it can be prevented and eventually ended. The public workshop will be organized...
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Evidence for Violence Prevention Across the Lifespan and Around the World-A...
Evidence-based approaches reveal that violence is a challenging, yet preventable global phenomenon. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) will convene a 2-day workshop to explore evidence for violence...
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Department of Homeland Security Workforce Resilience Committee Meeting #2
Department of Homeland Security Workforce Resilience Committee Meeting #2
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Assessment of Ongoing Efforts in the Treatment of PTSD
The IOM will convene a committee to conduct a study of ongoing efforts in the treatment of PTSD.
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Improving the Utility and Translation of Animal Models for Nervous System...
Animal models have provided significant information about the biology of nervous system disorders and have helped in the development of therapeutics; limitations, however, have also been identified....
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Evidence-Based Diagnostics and Therapies and Long-Term Forecasts of Needs...
To improve the ability of military service members and their families to readjust well to post-deployment life, the U.S. departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs should ensure that their systems...
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Accelerating Therapeutic Development for Nervous System Disorders towards...
Given the challenges that surround the use of animal models and the need to speed therapeutic development, this workshop will bring together key stakeholders to discuss potential avenues for moving...
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Returning Home from Iraq and Afghanistan: Readjustment Needs of Veterans,...
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been the longest sustained U.S. military operations since the Vietnam era, sending more than 2.2 million troops into battle, and resulting in more than 6,600...
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Forum on Global Violence Prevention
Preventable violence is a major public health problem worldwide. The IOM's Forum on Global Violence Prevention works to reduce violence worldwide through the promotion of multidisciplinary research...
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Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders
The IOM's Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders focuses on building partnerships to further understand the brain and nervous system, disorders in their structure and function, as well as...
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The Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health
The Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health is awarded annually to individuals, groups, or organizations in order to recognize outstanding achievement in improving mental health...
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IOM Elects 65 New Members, Five Foreign Associates
The IOM announced the names of 65 new members and five foreign associates on October 17 in conjunction with its 41st annual meeting. Election to the IOM is considered one of the highest honors in the...
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William Bunney and Ellen Frank Receive IOM's 2011 Sarnat Prize in Mental...
The Institute of Medicine today awarded the 2011 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health to two researchers — William E. Bunney, Distinguished Professor, department of psychiatry...
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IOM Presents 2012 Gustav O. Lienhard Award, Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat...
The IOM presented the 2012 Gustav O. Lienhard Award to Donald M. Berwick and the 2012 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health to Huda Akil and Stanley J. Watson.
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Huda Akil and Stanley J. Watson Receive Institute of Medicine's 2012 Sarnat...
The Institute of Medicine today awarded the 2012 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health to Huda Akil and Stanley J. Watson, co-directors of the Molecular and Behavioral...
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"Like" the IOM on Facebook
For every new "like" on the IOM's Facebook page, a donor will contribute $1 toward improving the nation's health, up to $5,000.
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What You're Reading - December 2011
A list of the most viewed IOM reports for the month of December, 2011.
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