Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington
CSDE Research Areas:
Health of People and Populations
Migration and Settlement
Wellbeing of Families and Households
Dr. Martinez’s research focuses on the etiology of substance use and internalizing mental health problems among ethnically and racially diverse populations, with an emphasis on Latinx adolescents and young adults. Her program of research also aims to understand risk and protective factors for substance use and internalizing mental health problems that may inform areas of emphasis in interventions that support the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults.