NIMH - The Brain
The
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) recently celebrated its 50th
anniversary.
Before
understanding the cure of mental illness it is first important to understand
the normal brain function.
Understanding
the neural pathways, electrical mechanisms serving behaviours like winning a
chess game.
The
structure of the human brain is shown.
It is explained how memories are stored and how learning occurs by
showing by computer animation how synaptic connection work.
The mission
of the Institution is to cure mental illnesses.