According to the National Institute of Mental Health (USA), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can develop after an exposure to a terrifying event.

The research group directed by Rob Whitley studies the environmental factors that shape the onset and remission of mental illness.

Public outreach activities of the Mental Health and Society Research Group

Team members of the Mental Health and Society Research Group

Ongoing research projects that the Mental Health and Society Research Group is working on

The goal of this study  is to understand how we can slow or reverse the emergence of AD symptoms

Contact information for the PREVENT-Alzheimer study

The goal of the PREVENT-AD program is to study memory and brain changes in healthy people over the age of 60.

Most anxiety disorders are treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), medication, or a combination of the two.

Between head and heart > Mini-Psych School 2011 classes now available online. A video will be published every week.