Primary Recipient

MCLEAN HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE

Amount

$237,000.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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) abuse and dependence represent major mental health and law enforcement problems in the US and abroad. PET studies consistently showed chronic reduction in dopamine transporter (DAT) density in the striatum of methamphetamine addicts