Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5R33MH127005-04
Enhancing transdiagnostic mechanisms of cognitive dyscontrol using computer-based training
Recipient
University of California, San Diego, LA JOLLA, CA, UNITED STATES
Award Amount
$653,548.00
Ceiling
$653,548.00
Awarded
August 12, 2025
Identifier
5R33MH127005-04
This award funds research to develop and evaluate a computer-based cognitive training program targeting executive functioning deficits to treat mood, anxiety, and traumatic stress disorders, aiming to improve cognitive and emotional function.
Description
The project aims to develop effective, mechanistic cognitive training programs to improve cognition and reduce symptoms associated with mood, anxiety, and traumatic stress disorders by identifying the optimal dose of a cognitive training program and evaluating its clinical effects. It involves randomized controlled trials, neural assessments, and smartphone-based cognitive testing targeting cognitive systems to improve mental health outcomes.