Emily Barkley-Levenson
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Emily Barkley-Levenson
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Neuroscience, parenting, hijinks
Mine turned out pretty well too
June 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Proud parenting moment that my 6-year-old makes a legit excellent protest sign
#nokings
June 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Also, this combining of institutes is just nonsensical. Teeth and eyes, now they’re brains! Child health and deafness go together because, uh, kids can be deaf? (But vision isn’t part of sensory disorders? It’s with brains) It’s like they put them on a dartboard and threw randomly.
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May 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
In the FY26 proposed budget, an almost 50% cut to funding for mental health and substance abuse research. That “Behavioral Health” bucket includes NIMH, NIAAA and NIDA, but funding is approx what NIMH *alone* currently has.
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May 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM