Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Amount

$401,360.00

Award Date

6/19/2009

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

Men and women respond differently to cocaine. Although epidemiological data show that more men than women abuse cocaine, there is preclinical and clinical evidence indicating that females are more vulnerable to its psychostimulant effects. Evidence also i