The investigation of markers of relapse and potential therapeutic targets in methamphetamine dependence using novel techniques

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1093778

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This project focuses on methamphetamine dependence. It will investigate some of the major harms associated with methamphetamine use and will seek to identify who is more likely to develop these harms. This research will use a range of novel measures and techniques to investigate biological, psychological, cognitive and social risk factors for methamphetamine-related harms. This study will contribute to a better understanding of methamphetamine dependence, and potential targets for treatment.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $103,088.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

addiction | addiction treatment | amphetamine | drug relapse | transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

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