Diversity and Inclusion are core values of the ABCD community of staff, researchers and administrators.

Research is a powerful agent for social change and we work every day to transform the culture of our institutions to support the core values of diversity and inclusion through our research …

Congratulations to Lorena Cortiza, Florida International University Research Assistant, for her exceptional organization, communication, and attention to detail!

Long-term study of brain development records pandemic life.
Read the National Institutes of Health article about the ABCD Study.

This release consists of survey responses from ABCD families about the impact of the pandemic on their lives. Visit the NIMH Data Archive for more information.

The third annual curated ABCD Data Release 3.0 is available on the NIMH Data Archive.

A collaboration with the International Child Art Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, this magazine issue highlights the intersection of neuroscience and the arts and features artwork by ABCD participants.

Please click below to read a letter to families.

NIH Press Release, April 15, 2020

JAMA interview with the director of the ABCD study, Gaya Dowling, Ph.D.

60 minutes interviews ABCD Study investigators about the impact of phones, tablets and other screens on adolescent brain development.