Emory Behavioral Immunology Program

If you live in Atlanta, GA and would like to participate in our depression studies: redcap.emory.edu/surveys/?s=HYH…

Advancing an Inflammatory Subtype of Depression. The time has come to disentangle the heterogeneity of depression and develop targeted therapies for mechanism-based entities. Read more at news.emory.edu/stories/2025/0… #depression #mentalhealth #PNIRS2025

Immunopsychiatry can lead the way for targeted treatments and precision medicine in psychiatry...Check out a recent paper summarizing our discussions from an international forum in Crans-Montana, Switzerland... authors.elsevier.com/a/1kTwG3AAzzor… #depression #inflammation #mentalhealth

New study demonstrates that blocking inflammation can reverse motivational deficits through effects on brain circuits . Check it out: news.emory.edu/stories/2024/0… #depression #mentalhealth #inflammation

More data on the link between depression and inflammation. The time has come for an inflammation specifier for depression. Check this out medscape.com/viewarticle/mo… #inflammation #mentalhealth #depression

#ThisWeekInNPP This🔥Hot Topic🔥 from Ebrahim Haroon & Andrew Miller of @BIEmory covers recent findings using advanced neuroimaging techniques to investigate inflammation-related depression & how they may lead to more effective treatments nature.com/articles/s4138…

Genevieve Craig and @MandyBekhbat present their work in depression #PNIRS24

As illustrated, the #PNIRS24 sign was a hit among banquet-goers 😉

A fantastic end to #PNIRS24 🎆🎇🎆 Congrats to Jennifer Felger on delivering such an impactful Solomon award lecture!

Inflammation, Glia, and Glutamate converge to drive both Depression and Neurodegeneration: Check out Dr. Ebrahim Haroon's full talk here: vumedi.com/video/sobp-202…

🌿 Excited about the fascinating interplay between mind, body, and immunity? Don't miss out on the upcoming PsychoNeuroImmunology conference in stunning Nova Scotia! 🌊 Abstract submissions are open until 5/20. Join us! #PNIRS2024

@YrFantasticMind @EmoryBrain

Exciting news! Groundbreaking research by Drs. Andrew Miller, Jennifer Felger, and Zhexing Wen exploring the link between inflammation, dopamine, and depression, got featured on 'Your Fantastic Mind'! 🧠 Dive into the science behind this discovery: youtube.com/watch?v=wuhB4H…

Congrats to our inspiring leader Dr. Andrew Miller @AndyMillerLab on the prestigious honor of being named a @aaas (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Fellow! news.emory.edu/stories/2024/0…

Congrats to our Behavioral Immunology faculty David Goldsmith, Michael Treadway @TReAD_Lab and Ebrahim Haroon!!!

Proud of @ElbasheirAziz for his @npp_journal 🚨 showing inflammation as a mechanism through which racial trauma can affect neural networks--an impactful collaboration with @BIEmory leader Dr. Felger and #gradytraumaproject team! @EmoryBrain

Recent study in BBI shows that cancer-related fatigue is associated with reduced short chain fatty acids. Is inflammation involved? Check it out authors.elsevier.com/c/1haoq3AAzzhE… #cancersurvivor #fatigue #inflammation #HeadAndNeckCancer #microbiome #Emory #Winship

Controversial exchange about the importance of targeted therapies in psychiatry versus the non-specificity of current psychotropic medications including ketamine and psychedelics...Can we do better? rdcu.be/dfdy7 #mentalhealth #psychedelics #inflammation #depression

Delighted to contribute to this Biology of Fatigue workshop organised by @ResearchSleep and Neurobiology of Fatigue Working Group of the NIH Blueprint Neuroscience Research Program academic.oup.com/sleep/article/…

Wellness Wednesday promoting the role of inflammation in depression...Check it out! news.wosu.org/show/all-sides… #inflammation #mentalhealth #depression

Inspire the Mind tackles the challenges inherent in developing anti-inflammatory drugs to treat depression. Read here nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… #inflammation #depression #mentalhealth