The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $1,373,036 Project Grant under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to Yale University. The overarching goal of this 5-year research project (Sep 2024 - Aug 2029) is to enhance the understanding and prediction of heavy drinking episodes during initial recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD). The project aims to leverage wearable biosensor technology and artificial intelligence to develop real-time predictive...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,135,243 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) will support research to investigate changes in neural mechanisms associated with cognitive reappraisal and alcohol cue reactivity during early abstinence from alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment. The research, conducted by the University of Colorado-Denver and involving sub-awards to Emory University and the University of Denver,...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) grant program, provides funding of $573,607.01 for a project titled "Digital Phenotyping of Anxiety and Anxiety-Related Alcohol Comorbidity and Treatment." The project aims to develop a personalized cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) skills-based intervention for individuals with co-occurring anxiety disorders and alcohol use...
The federal Project Grant award R00AA030665 was provided by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) federal grant program. The $249,001 award, effective May 1, 2025, supports a study entitled "Study Aimed at Increasing Alcohol Abstinence (DEDICATE)" to be conducted by the University of Illinois. The key objectives of this project are to (1) test the efficacy of combining contingency management (CM) with...
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $536,249 Project Grant under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to Washington State University to develop a just-in-time adaptive music-listening intervention to regulate emotions and reduce stress among individuals within the first 90 days of detoxification from alcohol use disorder. The project aims to conduct formative research to identify features of music selections most effective in reducing stress, develop...
This Project Grant award of $1,320,881 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), will fund a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a smartphone-based intervention to reduce drinking among adults experiencing homelessness. The proposed project, titled "Efficacy of a Smartphone-Based Just-In-Time Adaptive Intervention to Reduce Drinking Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness," will build...
This $366,406 Project Grant was awarded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to Yale University. The grant will be used to develop two novel human laboratory models to screen potential medications for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The first model will assess a medication's ability to increase abstinence and reduce heavy drinking, which align with key FDA endpoints for AUD medication approval. The second model will...
This federal Project Grant award of $710,992, provided by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), supports a longitudinal study to understand the trajectory, mechanisms, and impacts of changes in emotion processing deficits during early alcohol use disorder (AUD) recovery. The University of Florida, the primary awardee, will recruit recently abstinent individuals in residential AUD treatment and a matched community control...
This Project Grant award, titled "ASPIRE TO CHANGE: LEVERAGING TEXT MESSAGING PEER SUPPORT COACHING TO MITIGATE HAZARDOUS ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION IN NON-COLLEGIATE YOUNG ADULTS", is funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) federal grant program. The $1,389,316 award, which has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028, will support a comparative study of a text messaging-based peer support coaching...
This Project Grant award of $1,227,554.00 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) will fund a prospective examination of transdermal alcohol concentration (TAC) features as predictors of alcohol-related consequences and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) among 500 young adults. The research aims to: 1) examine TAC features as predictors of alcohol-related consequences, relative to ecological momentary assessment (EMA)...