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Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Global Center at the Child Mind Institute Awards Inaugural Research Fellowships to Trailblazing Researchers in Pakistan and Kenya

Child Mind Intitute

Their projects will lead research advancement andcapacitybuilding to address child and adolescent mental health gaps and needs in their home countries of Pakistan and Kenya. These are projects that demonstrate potential to revolutionize the field of child and adolescent mental health in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

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Child Mind Institute Chief Science Officer Dr. Michael Milham Named to 2024 List of Highly Cited Researchers™ for 11th Consecutive Year

Child Mind Intitute

He is also the founder of the Child Mind Institute Healthy Brain Network an initiative aiming to create a large-scale (10,000 participants) resource for the scientific community to study child and adolescent mental health.

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Addressing the Silent Mental Health Crisis of Children and Youth Around the World

Child Mind Intitute

The benefits of such a tool are enormous for the research and practitioners community facilitating their work and advancing policies and practices that will ultimately reduce stigma and health disparity, improve mental health outcomes, and increase productivity and resources within the community.

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Reflections on the Silicon Valley Teen Suicides-by-Train: Fifteen Years Later

Mad in America

Then, finally, technology offered a solution: insurmountably high fences and surveillance cameras. Nearly a dozen Palo Alto teens died this way. Finally, the City of Palo Alto put a security guard there. The guard succeeded in wrestling some 18 more teens off of the tracks. It was terrible when the kids died.