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UC Davis Researcher Explores How Brain Development Shapes Teen Mental Health

UC Davis professor Amanda Guyer explains how adolescent brain development influences responses to social and emotional stress.
The interview links rising teen anxiety and depression to multifaceted factors, including pandemic effects and environmental pressure.
The piece notes federal funding's role in supporting long-term, evidence-based research for youth mental health.
May, the Chancellor, hosts the monthly 'Face to Face' episode featuring Guyer as this month's guest.
Guyer describes her career path, including early curiosity sparked by independent science projects.
The article highlights that teen mental health crises are multifaceted and not caused by a single factor.
The program encourages listening to full episodes to learn more about adolescent brain development and youth mental health.
UC Davis' series has featured more than 60 guests on its monthly 'Face to Face' program.
The article directs readers to the Face to Face webpage for more conversations.

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