Some of the best outreach doesn't look like outreach at all. That was the case at a recent community wellness event hosted by Stark Community Support Network, where Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research (NBR) made a memorable impression, one henna design at a time. NBR's Outreach & Inclusion Specialist, Shilpa Kenjale, spent three hours drawing henna hand tattoos for attendees. It's a simple idea, but a powerful one. The activity created a warm, welcoming atmosphere that natural

Connecting at the Urban League Resource Fair

Today, biopharmaceutical company MapLight Therapeutics announced encouraging results from a Phase 2 trial testing a new investigational treatment for schizophrenia. The medication met its main goal, showing a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in psychiatric symptoms compared to placebo — along with an early, promising signal on cognitive function, an area that's historically been hard to treat. It's good news. And it's a reminder of something we

At Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research (NBR), we are thrilled to see the positive study results and are proud of the dedication, expertise, and collaborative efforts demonstrated by both the NBR and Definium teams throughout the trial. Most importantly, we extend our deepest gratitude to the patient volunteers whose commitment, trust, and willingness to participate made this research possible. Their contribution is at the heart of every advancement we achieve and plays a vital

Green looks good on a team dedicated to changing lives. This Clinical Trials Day, and throughout Mental Health Awareness Month, we proudly celebrate the incredible staff behind our mission to advance research, break the stigma surrounding mental health, and empower patients to live healthier lives. With more than 200 studies conducted, our team at Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research continues to make a meaningful impact through compassion, innovation, and a shared commitment t

Every major medical breakthrough we rely on today—from treatments for depression and bipolar disorder to medications that help control blood pressure and diabetes—started with one important step: clinical research.

If you want to improve your mental health, try new experiences, and help others along the way, joining a clinical research study could be a great place to start.

Clinical trials are how better, safer, and more effective treatments are discovered. By considering a medication-based clinical trial, you’re not just exploring a new option for yourself — you’re helping move SCD treatment forward in a way that benefits the entire community.

One of the most impactful choices you can make is whether or not to enroll your parent in an Alzheimer's clinical study. While the decision to participate in a clinical trial is not to be taken lightly, there are several compelling reasons why it could be one of the best decisions for both you and your parent.

Clinical research trials play a critical role in advancing medical knowledge and developing new treatments. While the idea of participating in one might seem intimidating to some, there are numerous compelling reasons why joining a clinical research trial can be a rewarding experience.