Research / Funded grants
2017 Standard Research Grant
Identifying Biomarkers for Suicide in Offspring at High Risk
Ardesheer Talati, Ph.D.
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene
Amount awarded
$97,761 Focus area
Neurobiological Awarded
2017
$97,761 Focus area
Neurobiological Awarded
2017
Inside the Research
Question: Are there intergenerational biomarkers for suicide?
Strategy: Examine brain scans (fMRI) and historical mental health and stress data of second and third generation offspring of people with depression and increased risk for suicide.
Impact: Improved method of detecting risk for suicidal ideation and behavior.
Strategy: Examine brain scans (fMRI) and historical mental health and stress data of second and third generation offspring of people with depression and increased risk for suicide.
Impact: Improved method of detecting risk for suicidal ideation and behavior.
This study is underway
Findings will be published here as the research progresses. to hear when they’re available.
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