University of Pittsburgh
September 10, 2003

Pitt's Office of Child Development Receives Funding For Study on PTSD in Adolescents

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PITTSBURGH—James Eisenhower, chair of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, will present a significant grant to representatives from the University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, in Room 4H56 of Posvar Hall on Pitt's Oakland campus. The money will help fund a study on post-traumatic stress disorder in female juvenile offenders.

A second grant from the commission to the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business also will be presented at the same time. It will be used to analyze video preliminary arraignment systems in the state.

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