Rhythms and Reward:  Do Sleep and Circadian Factors during Adolescence Contribute to Risk for Substance Use and/or Other Negative Health Outcomes?

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Rhythms and Reward:  Do Sleep and Circadian Factors during Adolescence Contribute to Risk for Substance Use and/or Other Negative Health Outcomes?

Brant Hasler, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

We hope you will join us on October 15, 2021 when we feature the work of Brant Hasler, PhD as part of our Meet the PI lecture series.

Dr. Hasler is Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His research focuses on the role of sleep and circadian rhythms in regulating affect and motivation, particularly as relevant to affective disorders and substance abuse. In addition to his research program, Dr. Hasler is actively engaged in research mentorship and clinical supervision, as well as direct clinical practice, and is the Co-Director of our accredited Behavioral Sleep Medicine training fellowship.

Participate via Zoom. Click on this Zoom link. Meeting ID:  970 8454 9775. Passcode: 175340.

For More Information. Please contact Frances Patrick at patrickfm@upmc.edu


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