Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at enhancing the understanding of substance use behaviors and related disorders through innovative analyses of existing datasets. This initiative encourages applicants to utilize social science, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data to explore the etiology of drug use, health service utilization, and the impact of environmental factors, without the need for new data collection. With a funding commitment of up to $2 million and a maximum project duration of five years, applications must adhere to NIH guidelines and ethical standards in research involving human subjects. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov, with a submission deadline of November 15, 2024.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), issued a funding opportunity titled "Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data" (R01 Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative invites applications for innovative analyses of existing social science, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data to enhance understanding of substance use behaviors and related disorders. The primary objective is to utilize existing datasets, such as the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, to address various research topics without collecting new primary data. Key areas of research focus include the etiology of substance use, health service utilization, and the interaction of environmental factors. Applicants are encouraged to develop novel analytical methods and engage in collaborations to explore diverse datasets, with a maximum project duration of five years and a funding commitment of $2 million. Applications are subject to rigorous review and must adhere to NIH guidelines, ensuring compliance with submission requirements and ethical standards in research involving human subjects. The funding opportunity reflects a broader governmental interest in understanding and combating substance use disorders through data-driven research.
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