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Bridging the gap between research and public policy to improve the lives of children.

Adolescent Drug Use: Development, Prevention and Policy


This Senior Scientist Award supports the principal investigator's salary for the purpose of developing his scientific career and conducting studies of biopsychosocial factors in the development of adolescent drug use, evaluation of the efficacy of interventions to prevent drug use, and policy analyses of drug use prevention strategies.
 

Principal Investigator: Kenneth Dodge

Funding:
$592,000, National Institute on Drug Abuse