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New Mental Health Partnership Looks to Explain Biological Factors Behind Substance Use in Adolescents Experiencing Anxiety

August 23, 2023

Through a new five-year, NIH funded project, UNC School of Medicine researcher Aysenil Belger, PhD, and Diana Fishbein at Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute will examine neurological and psychological factors that lead some adolescents with anxiety symptoms to use controlled substances, with the goal to improve precision-based, targeted interventions for these teens.   CHAPEL … Read more