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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Health Care Services; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders; Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders; Norris SMP, Childers E, Sosa JP, editors. Applying Neurobiological Insights on Stress to Foster Resilience Across Life Stages: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2025 Dec 31. Applying Neurobiological Insights on Stress to Foster Resilience Across Life Stages: Proceedings of a Workshop. Show details National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Health Care Services; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders; Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders; Norris SMP, Childers E, Sosa JP, editors. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US) ; 2025 Dec 31. 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