Primary Recipient

OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$384,896.00

Award Date

5/07/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Methamphetamine (METH) is an addictive psychostimulant with extremely high relapse rates. Effective pharmacotherapies to treat METH addiction, and in particular to counter relapse have not yet been developed. Research in animal models implicates the corti