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Project Number: | I01RX002017-01A1 |
| Title: | Cognitive Training in the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders in Older Veterans |
| Principal Investigator: | Morris D. Bell |
| Location: | West Haven, CT |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2016 - January 2021 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $0 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$799,419 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Alcohol Use Disorders (AUDs) have a significant public health impact, cost billions of dollars in the US each year for treatment and lost productivity, and are highly prevalent in Veterans.1-4 Psychosocial and behavioral interventions have some efficacy, but as revealed in a large VA cooperative multi-site study of a pharmacological augmentation (naltrexone), a high proportion in all arms of the study relapsed within one year.5 There is, therefore, a... |