{"id":35401,"date":"2014-01-15T07:52:02","date_gmt":"2014-01-15T07:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=35401"},"modified":"2014-01-15T07:52:02","modified_gmt":"2014-01-15T07:52:02","slug":"unc-professor-studies-race-drug-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=35401","title":{"rendered":"UNC professor studies race, drug abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\/article\/2014\/01\/biracial-youth-0113\" target=\"_blank\">UNC professor studies race, drug abuse<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Tar Heel<\/a><br \/>\nUniversity of North Carolina<br \/>\n2014-01-13<\/p>\n<p><strong>Erin Davis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Growing up in rural <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Carolina\" target=\"_blank\">North Carolina<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ssw.unc.edu\/about\/faculty\/clark\" target=\"_blank\">Trenette Clark<\/a> watched as some loved ones went to jail at young ages and others lost their children to the Child Welfare System.<\/p>\n<p>She came to wonder why some drug users\u2019 behavior spirals into a vortex of addiction and why those exposed to the same drug can have very different experiences from one another. She also wondered why so much research was restricted to one race.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving a $829,000 grant from the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Institutes_of_Health\" target=\"_blank\">National Institutes of Health<\/a>, Clark, a UNC professor of social work, hopes to answer these questions and many more, specifically questions surrounding the practically untouched topic of biracial adolescents&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\/article\/2014\/01\/biracial-youth-0113\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNC professor studies race, drug abuse The Daily Tar Heel University of North Carolina 2014-01-13 Erin Davis Growing up in rural North Carolina, Trenette Clark watched as some loved ones went to jail at young ages and others lost their children to the Child Welfare System. She came to wonder why some drug users\u2019 behavior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2039,8,4481,20],"tags":[12577,16755,12576,14484,14483],"class_list":["post-35401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-health-medicine","category-media-archive","category-social-work","category-usa","tag-daily-tar-heel","tag-erin-davis","tag-the-daily-tar-heel","tag-trenette-clark","tag-trenette-t-clark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35401\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}