A presentation about the “fantasy bond,” defined as an illusion of a close relationship with a parent that is replayed later in life with romantic partners.

Prank by college students using a cognitive illusion of an invisible rope.

Three stories of recovery from depression.

Dr. Collins discusses the Grand Challenges meeting to prioritize research needs from countries around the globe, as well as emerging ways of delivering mental health services with mobile phones, and modeling other successful health care models.

Demonstrating the adage “power in numbers,” the National Database for Autism Research pools valuable data collected from 169,846+ sources.

Another great entry in the 2012 Neuro Film Festival contest, hosted by the American Academy of Neurology, this five minute video explores the concept of invisible disability from traumatic brain injuries.

A doctor describes a risk analysis of ADHD following repeated exposure to anaesthesia for surgery in young children, from an epidemiodogical study.

A short documentary by a student filmmaker about a peer support group in Kelowna, BC, Canada.

A call to shake off shame, come out of the closet and be open about mental health issues in order to fight social stigma.

With only 80 mental health treatment beds for an entire country of (an estimated) 29 million people (in 2009), desperation and superstition take over in Afghanistan.