Trenette Goings’ multi-year effort at understanding the factors that contribute to substance misuse and those that prevent it, especially in Black communities, is both an academic and a personal quest.
Research associate professor Tonya Van Deinse has been awarded a nearly $639,000 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).
Maeda Galinsky, Ph.D., a distinguished professor who spent more than 50 years at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a social work scholar, researcher, teacher and mentor, will be inducted into the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Social Work Pioneer Program.
A team of social work, public health and medical scholars say improving access to quality mental health services may be the most effective public health strategy for ending the global HIV epidemic.