Denise De Micheli obtained her Degree in Psychology from Universidade Paulista (1997), PhD in Sciences (Department of Psychobiology—Federal University of São Paulo—2000), post-doctorate in Sciences, concentration area Adolescence (Department of Pediatrics—Federal University of São Paulo—2001). Denise De Micheli is an Associate Professor at the Federal University of São Paulo. She has experience in Psychobiology, with emphasis on the following topics: adolescence, education, prevention, risk behaviors, health promotion and neuroscience. Denise De Micheli is a coordinator of the postgraduate course Education and Health in Childhood and Adolescence at UNIFESP (2017–2019), the Head of the discipline of Medicine and Sociology of Drug Abuse (DIMESAD) at UNIFESP (2012–2016). Denise De Micheli was a vice coordinator (2006–2012) of the distance education course SUPERA (System for Detection of Abuse and Dependence on Psychoactive Substances: Referral, Brief Intervention, Social Reintegration and Monitoring) of SENAD (National Secretariat of Drug Policy) of the Federal Government. She is a member of AMERSA (Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse) and ABRAMD (Brazilian Multidisciplinary Association of Drug Studies).