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Brain Health Is a Determinant of Mental Health

  • Harris A. Eyre
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    Send correspondence and reprint requests to Harris A. Eyre, M.D., Ph.D., Center for Health and Bioscience, The Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, 6100 Main St., Houston, TX 77005.
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    Brain Capital Alliance (HAE, VPF, MB, FD, JC), San Francisco, CA

    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    Center for Health and Biosciences, The Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University (HAE), Houston, TX

    Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute (HAE), Dallas, TX

    Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (HAE), Barcelona, Spain

    Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), Deakin University and Barwon Health (HAE, RL, VPF, MB), Geelong, Victoria, Australia

    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine (HAE, MB), Houston, TX

    Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas Health Sciences Center (HAE, MB), Houston, TX
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  • Robert Lundin
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    Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), Deakin University and Barwon Health (HAE, RL, VPF, MB), Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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  • Veronica Podence Falcão
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    Brain Capital Alliance (HAE, VPF, MB, FD, JC), San Francisco, CA

    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), Deakin University and Barwon Health (HAE, RL, VPF, MB), Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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  • Michael Berk
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    Brain Capital Alliance (HAE, VPF, MB, FD, JC), San Francisco, CA

    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT), Deakin University and Barwon Health (HAE, RL, VPF, MB), Geelong, Victoria, Australia

    Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne (MB), Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    The Florey Institute for Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne (MB), Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    ORYGEN Youth Health, University of Melbourne (MB), Parkville, Victoria, Australia
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  • Tadeusz Hawrot
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    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    European Federation for Neurological Associations (TH), Brussels, Belgium

    Psychedelic Access and Research European Alliance (PAREA) (TH), Brussels, Belgium
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  • Marion Leboyer
    Affiliations
    IMRB Translational Neuropsychiatry Lab (ML), Université Paris Est Creteil, Creteil, France; Department of Psychiatry and Addictology (ML), Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, Créteil, France; Fondation FondaMental (ML), Creteil, France
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  • Frederic Destrebecq
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    Brain Capital Alliance (HAE, VPF, MB, FD, JC), San Francisco, CA

    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    European Brain Council (FD), Brussels, Belgium
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  • Zoltan Sarnyai
    Affiliations
    Laboratory of Psychiatric Neuroscience, Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine, James Cook University (ZS), Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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  • Charles Reynolds III
    Affiliations
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh (CR), Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Helen Lavretsky
    Affiliations
    Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (HL), Los Angeles, CA
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  • Kavitha Kolappa
    Affiliations
    The Chester M. Pierce MD Division of Global Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (KK), Boston, MA
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  • Jeffrey Cummings
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    Brain Capital Alliance (HAE, VPF, MB, FD, JC), San Francisco, CA

    Neuroscience-Inspired Policy Initiative (NIPI), New Approaches to Economic Challenges, Office of the Chief Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (HAE, VPF, MB, TH, FD, JC), Paris, France

    Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience, University of Nevada (JC), Las Vegas, NV
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Published:February 14, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2023.02.005
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