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Project Number: | I01BX004550-01A2 |
| Title: | Preclinical Psychopharmacology of Substance Abuse |
| Principal Investigator: | Gregory T Collins |
| Location: | San Antonio, TX |
| Congressional District Code: | 21 |
| Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2020 - December 2023 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $240,180 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,122,852 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Substance use disorders are a serious public health problem with medical, societal, and economic costs exceeding $800B annually. Rates of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drug (e.g., stimulants, and opioids) use among veterans are as high or higher than those observed in civilian populations. Despite long-standing efforts to develop pharmacotherapies to treat substance use disorders, few pharmacotherapies exist for nicotine, opioid, or alcohol use disorders, and there are currently no US Food and D... |