How the Early Onset of Alcohol/Drug Use Creates Vulnerability Towards Addiction for Adolescents
Dr. Francesca Filbey is a Professor and Director of Cognitive Neuroscience Research of Addictive Disorders at the Center for BrainHealth, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Southwestern Medical School, Department of Psychiatry. The overarching goal of Dr. Filbey’s research is to advance the understanding of biobehavioral mechanisms related to addiction with the goal of enhancing early detection and intervention. She incorporates translational approaches from the fields of cognitive neuroscience, neuroimaging, genetics, neuropharmacology, psychology, and psychiatry.
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 6:00 PM - Registration & Networking 6:30 PM - Speakers Begin Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church 8011 Douglas Ave. Dallas, TX 75225 This is a free event, but registration is requested. For more information call 214-526-8986.
