Transcript Future Plans for the CTN

Future Plans for the CTN
New NIDA Director’s Protocols
• Treatment of ADHD in adolescent and
adult substance abusers
• Treatment of opiate analgesic dependence
Future Focus of CTN Research
In addition to its continued focus on effectiveness
trials with empirically supported treatment, the CTN
as a platform for:
• Genomics
• Dissemination
• Services Research
• Training
Bridging the Gap Between Alcohol and
Drug Research: IOM Recommendations
NIAAA
NIDA
Examples of Joint Institute Research
Program Announcements
• Pharmacotherapy to Treat the Comorbidity of
Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders
• Behavioral Therapies Development Program
• Service and Intervention Research with
Homeless Persons Having Alcohol, Drug
Abuse, or Mental Disorders
• Research on the Reduction and Prevention of
Suicidality