NIMH and prevention.

Argues against the suggestion by I. Iscoe (see record 1983-06391-001) that the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is primarily directed away from approaches that focus on prevention. Prevention is a high-priority area at NIMH; NIMH initiated the consultation and education activities in community mental health centers. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved)