IMHR in the News

Newsroom 2018-2023

UA College of Medicine - Tucson Psychiatry (online publication) - November 30 2022
Announcement of IMHR Fall 2022 Grants Competition
https://mailchi.mp/7bc65f4af140/uapsychnovdec2022

Phoenix Business Journal - November 23, 2022
Announcement of new IMHR Executive Director, Avein Saaty-Tafoya
www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/potmsearch/detail/submission/6523074/Avein_SaatyTafoya

Phoenix Business Journal - November 23, 2022
Announcement of IMHR Spring 2022 Awards
https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/press-release/detail/7888/institute-for-mental-health-research

48 Most Intriguing Women of Arizona, 2022 - January 28, 2022
IMHR Board Chair, Dr. Mitzi Krockover included on this list. 48 Arizona Women, the sponsoring organization based in Scottsdale, started as an official Arizona Centennial Project to recognize the state’s most remarkable women having a notable impact in their communities.
https://azbigmedia.com/business/these-are-the-48-most-intriguing-women-of-arizona-for-2022
https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/48-most-intriguing-women-of-arizona-for-2022

KJZZ, The Show - January 20, 2022
IMHR cofounder and emeritus board member, Mike Meyer, joins hosts Steve Goldstein and Lauren Gilger to discuss the case for COVID-only hospitals in Arizona.
https://kjzz.org/content/1749229/how-covid-only-hospitals-could-alleviate-strain-arizonas-health-care-system

So Scottsdale - October 2021
Pulse: For Women, By a Woman
Up close with Dr. Mitzi Krockover, Institute for Mental Health Research Board Chair
https://issuu.com/richmanmediagroup/docs/ss-1021 - pages 31-32

Jewish News - August 27, 2021
Geriatric specialist talks ‘complexity and gray areas’ of cognitive decline
Spotlighting Institute for Mental Health Research Webinar: Preventing Cognitive Decline in Late-Life: Evidence-Based Ways to Keep Your Brain Healthy, September 9, 2021
https://www.jewishaz.com/community/geriatric-specialist-talks-complexity-and-gray-areas-of-cognitive-decline/article_24a33198-075b-11ec-8758-af67fa1345ec.html

Scottsdale Independent - August 20, 2021
Arizona researcher offers free webinar on cognition, aging
Spotlighting Institute for Mental Health Research Webinar: Preventing Cognitive Decline in Late-Life: Evidence-Based Ways to Keep Your Brain Healthy, September 9, 2021
https://yourvalley.net/stories/arizona-researcher-offers-free-webinar-on-cognition-aging,253722

Paradise Valley Independent - August 20, 2021
Arizona researcher offers free webinar on cognition, aging
Spotlighting Institute for Mental Health Research September: Preventing Cognitive Decline in Late-Life: Evidence-Based Ways to Keep Your Brain Healthy, September 9, 2021
https://yourvalley.net/paradise-valley-independent/stories/arizona-researcher-offers-free-webinar-on-cognition-aging,253722

KJZZ “The Show” - June 15, 2021
How Mourning A Pandemic-Related Death Differs From Other Grieving
Host Lauren Gilger interview with Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor, IMHR-funded scientist, IMHR-featured webinar presenter (July 2021), and Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Arizona. Dr. O'Connor discusses bereavement and the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted grieving.
https://theshow.kjzz.org/content/1691727/how-mourning-pandemic-related-death-differs-other-grieving

AZ Big Media - June 11, 2021
What’s so different about grief from a pandemic-era death?
Featuring Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor, IMHR-funded scientist; Chief Science Officer, Dr Keith Crnic, and Board Chair, Dr. Mitzi Krockover
https://azbigmedia.com/lifestyle/whats-so-different-about-grief-from-a-pandemic-era-death

KTAR News 92.3 FM - March 16, 2021
The Gaydos and Chad Show

Will our children recover psychologically from the 2020 pandemic? How can parents and teachers help? Interview with Dr. Keith Crnic, Chief Science Officer, Institute for Mental Health Research
https://ktar.com/category/podcast_player/?a=389550&sid=1002&n=Gaydos+and+Chad

Phoenix Business Radio X - September 17, 2020
Collaborative Connections Radio Show and Podcast
IMHR Board President, Mitzi Krockover discusses mental health, healthcare, trauma, self-care, and more with Jessica Homicki, CVR and Karen Nowicki, Phoenix Business Radio X https://businessradiox.com/podcast/phoenixbusinessradio/mitzi-krockover-with-ssb-solutions-jessica-homicki-with-cvr-and-karen-nowicki-with-phoenix-business-radiox-e12

Riviera Broadcasting Radio Interview - September 13, 2020
KKFR 97.5, J. Belle’s Community Connections
Interview focusing on the mental health impacts of the pandemic, featuring Keith Crnic, PhD, IMHR Chief Science Officer; and Michelle "Lani" Shiota, PhD, Associate Professor, ASU, and IMHR-funded scientist
https://youtu.be/0LvZLFyue6w?t=3

AZ Health and Living - August 28, 2020
Institute For Mental Health Research Awards Pandemic Grants

https://healthandliving.com/AZ/story/institute-for-mental-health-research-awards-pandemic-grants/532

The Arizonar - August 28, 2020
Institute for Mental Health Research Awards Pandemic Grants

https://arizonar.com/aznews/institute-for-mental-health-research-awards-pandemic-grants-arizonar-10081788

In Business Magazine - August 27, 2020
Pair of Arizona Researchers to Receive COVID Funding; Institute for Mental Health Research Awards Pandemic Grants

https://inbusinessphx.com/healthcare-wellness/pair-of-arizona-researchers-to-receive-covid-funding

The Social Television Network, Leading in the Moment Podcast - August 24, 2020
Arizona’s COVID-19 Mental Health Research Impact Fund
Interview with IMHR Board President, Dr. Mitzi Krockover
https://www.facebook.com/578093282338914/posts/1680321588782739

ABC-15 News, Rebound for Pandemic Anxiety - August 4, 2020
Arizona Nonprofit Looking to Fund Studies on the Impact of the Pandemic

www.abc15.com/news/rebound/coronavirus-stress/arizona-non-profit-offering-seed-money-to-mental-health-researchers-to-look-at-solutions-for-pandemic-anxiety

Valley Focus, Hubbard Radio, Phoenix - July 19, 2020
Interview with IMHR Board President, Mitzi Krockover, MD and Scientific Advisory Council Chair, Keith Crnic, PhD
Features discussion of the work of IMHR, and the COVID-19 Impact Fund
https://soundcloud.com/kdus-am-1060/valley-focus-7-19-2020

Jewish News - July 14, 2020
AZ mental health org promotes new research, researchers

www.jewishaz.com/community/az-mental-health-org-promotes-new-research-researchers/article_2de783c6-c611-11ea-b40d-ebfa6b6f3de6.html

My Local News - July 8, 2020
Alarming Duration of COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Mental Health Crisis

https://mylocalnews.us/arizona/2020/07/alarming-duration-of-covid-19-pandemic-causes-mental-health-crisis

AZ Health and Living - July 8, 2020
Alarming Duration Of COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Mental Health Crisis

https://healthandliving.com/AZ/story/alarming-duration-of-covid-19-pandemic-causes-mental-health-crisis/416

InBusiness - July 8, 2020
Nonprofit Creates Fund to Study Mental Health Impact of Pandemic

https://inbusinessphx.com/in-business/fund-created-to-study-mental-health-impact-of-pandemic

AZ Big Media - August 5, 2019
On the move at IMHR, Gust Rosenfeld, Paradigm, Glendale, ESD: Institute for Mental Health Research Appoints Board Chair
https://azbigmedia.com/business/business-leaders/on-the-move-at-imhr-gust-rosenfeld-paradigm-glendale

Arizona Illustrated, Arizona Public Media PBS6 - July 30, 2018
Amy’s Story
A piece on Amy Jackson, who worked at IMHR Epicenter. Previously, IMHR partnered with the Early Psychosis Intervention Center at the University of Arizona to create a clinic specializing in first episode psychosis (FEP) services. IMHR Epicenter was the first program of its kind, pioneering a highly effective service approach for those with FEP diagnoses. The clinic has since been replicated across the nation.
https://tv.azpm.org/p/season4/2018/7/30/134167-amys-story


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