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Update on the Activities of the National Institutes of Health Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research
In 1993 Congress established the Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the belief that scientific research on behavioral and social factors had been under-funded relative
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Behavioral Research at NICHD
Historically, the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has always supported research on behavior and psychological growth as fundamental to understanding both normal development, as well as a myriad of diseases. But
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NINDS and Behavioral Science
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) supports research relevant to disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Our Institute is responsible for research support for more than 600 neurological disorders
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Behavioral Science is Key to NIDA Mission
In 1995, the NIDA-supported “Monitoring the Future” annual survey found that the use of cigarettes and most illicit drugs had increased significantly among 8th, 10th, and 12th-graders over the previous year. At the same time
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Let NSF Decide: Three Senators Support Behavioral Science
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State Appropriators Push Behavioral Science in FY96 Budget
