Orr Endowed Lecture in Psychology 12/6 | Elizabeth (Birdie) Shirtcliff, PhD

"Understanding the stress of growing up for adolescence and what hormones have to do with it"

About the Speaker:

Elizabeth (Birdie) Shirtcliff, PhD
Research Professor 
Center for Translational Neuroscience
Editor in Chief, Psychoneuroendocrinology
University of Oregon

Objectives:

This presentation is designed to help learners:
Objective 1: Discuss the development of the stress response in adolescence and its interaction with maturational milestones.
Objective 2: Describe cutting edge methods for psychobiological research including novel biospecimens and stressors
Objective 3: Discuss how puberty impacts the psychoneuroendocrine stress response

 

CME/CE credit for Psychiatry Grand Rounds is only available during the live feed time and for a brief time immediately following. The code for this week's session is displayed at the opening and closing of the meeting and also in the Chair's Office Account Name during the meeting.

 

For CME/CE information about this session, please visit:

https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=71285


This talk is sponsored by the
Orr Lecture Fund 
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 
This educational activity received no commercial support.