ARPA-H Launches $100M Effort to “Demystify” Mental Health and Catalyse Rapid-Acting Behavioural Health Therapeutics, Including Psychedelics

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has carved out up to $100M for an initiative that aims to develop objective measures of mental and behavioural health, it announced today. The initiative, dubbed Evidence-Based Validation & Innovation for Rapid Therapeutics in Behavioral Health (EVIDENT), is the first major mental health-related moonshot to emerge from ARPA-H.

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