Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 5R01DA057312-04
Developmental Pathophysiology of Adverse Patterns of Substance Use in Adolescents with Anxiety
Recipient
UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
Award Amount
$644,398.00
Ceiling
$644,398.00
Awarded
April 21, 2026
Identifier
5R01DA057312-04
This award funds a 5-year NIH study to identify biomarkers linked to adverse substance use in anxious adolescents using longitudinal data and advanced imaging and physiological methods.
Description
A 5-year longitudinal study on neural and physiological biomarkers related to adolescent anxiety and substance use, aiming to identify biomarkers predictive of adverse substance use patterns in adolescents with anxiety. The study includes three waves of data collection over 12 months each and involves MRI functional connectivity analysis, stress physiology, and behavioral assessments.