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Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 08.13.2021

Exposure Response Prevention: An Example of How It Works

Throstur Bjorgvinsson, PhD, ABPP, gives an example of Exposure with Response Prevention, creating a hierarchy, doing exposures, and more. Presented in partnership with Anxiety and Depression Association of American (ADAA) and the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF).

Webinar 08.12.2021

Cannabis: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Upcoming live webinar featuring Martin Paulus, PhD. A study of recent publications need to be considered when one decides to use cannabis or need to be balanced against potential beneficial effects of cannabis.

Webinar 08.11.2021

A Roadmap for OCD Treatment Options: Outpatient, Intensive, and Residential

Understanding the differences between the various levels of OCD treatment can be a daunting task. This presentation will provide an overview of the various levels of treatment and how treatment elements may mirror or differ from traditional outpatient treatments.

Blog post 08.11.2021

The Art and Science of Treating Depression in Autism: A Guest Blog Post from SPARK - Part 2

Thanks to research, we know more about depression in children and adults with autism than we used to. Whereas scientists have studied the rates of depression, risk factors, and ways to diagnose it in people on the spectrum, we know far less about how treatments traditionally used on the general population work for those with autism.

Marina Sarris

Blog post 08.11.2021

Diagnosing Depression in People with Autism: A Guest Blog Post from SPARK - Part 1

As a young child with autism, Ben had trouble putting his feelings into words, except when he was angry. During one outburst, he told his mother he didn’t want to live. Although she took him to mental health providers, they focused on treating him for anxiety, rather than depression.

Blog post 08.06.2021

New to ADAA's Annual Conference? We've Got You Covered!

If you are attending ADAA's Annual Conference for the first time, welcome. With over 1,100 attendees expected and more than 100 engaging sessions anticipated, events, and networking opportunities, it could be easy to be overwhelmed.

Personal Story 08.05.2021

It's Okay to Ask for Help - Video Story

Trigger Warning: Suicide, Self-Harm | Included is part of my story and a small video about my experiences with anxiety and depression. I also discuss traumatic events I have been through which resulted in PTSD.

Polycarpe Bagereka

Polycarpe Bagereka is an undergraduate Chemistry major at Carleton College and a summer research intern at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Blog post 08.04.2021

Ease Your Return-To-Work Anxiety

Each of us manages stress in our own ways—some healthy and some unhealthy. Being proactive can help minimize some of the more unproductive behaviors. This blog shares 8 suggestions to help you navigate through these unpredictable times.

Raffael Kalisch, PhD

Raffael Kalisch, PhD is trying to unravel the mechanisms underlying resilience to the detrimental effects of adversity on mental health.

Raquel Gur, MD, PhD

Dr. Gur is Professor of Psychiatry Neurology and Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine where she directs the Neuropsychiatry Section and the Schizophrenia Research Center and is Vice Chair of Research Development in the Department of Psychiatry.