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Project Number: | I01BX004699-01A2 |
| Title: | Neural Substrates of Binge Drinking |
| Principal Investigator: | Angela Ozburn |
| Location: | Portland, OR |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Biomedical Laboratory R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2021 - December 2024 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $276,833 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,473,420 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Alcohol misuse is responsible for ~88,000 deaths annually and exerts an annual cost of ~$250 billion in the US. Binge drinking, which accounts for ~75% of these costs, is defined by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as consuming 4-5 drinks and/or achieving a blood alcohol level >80 mg/dL within a 2 hr period (Sacks et al., 2010). Binge drinking is increasing in the US, is highly prevalent in both male and female active military duty personnel and veterans, and is a strong pr... |