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    National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
    The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a component of the National Institutes of Health, conducts and supports research that seeks to understand, treat, and prevent mental illness. The Insti... Details >
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    Center for the Advancement of Health
    The Center for the Advancement of Health is an indepedent nonprofit organization funded by foundations to promote greater recognition of how psychological, social, behavioral, economic and environment... Details >
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    National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, National Institutes of Health
    The National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) was established within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by legislation (P.L.101-613) passed in 1990. The Center is a component of... Details >
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    National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
    The National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare is the oldest and largest national community behavioral healthcare advocacy organization in the country. It was formed in 1970 and represents ... Details >
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    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
    Established in 1966, this Institute supports and conducts basic research focusing on the interaction between humans and potentially toxic or harmful agents in their environment. The main research focu... Details >
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    National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health
    The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) was established in 1974, and became part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services in October 1992. The Institute'... Details >
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    National Science Foundation
    This is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for promoting science and engineering through programs that invest over $3.3 billion per year in almost 20,000 research and education projects... Details >
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    Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, National Institutes of Health
    The OBSSR mission is to stimulate behavioral and social sciences research throughout NIH and to integrate these areas of research more fully into others of the NIH health research enterprise, thereby ... Details >
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