Record #:

26208

Author(s):

Horn, Dottie

Abstract:

In the future, testing children’s hormonal levels may allow clinicians to determine whether a child is likely to develop depression or stress-related illness as an adult. With this goal in mind, Linda Noonan, professor of psychiatry, studies rats to learn how physiological and psychological conditions affect brain development.

Source:

Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 8 Issue 2, Spring 1991, p18-20, il, por

Subject(s):

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Research; Psychiatry--Research