Award
NIH Reporter #1R21DA062273-01
Informing national overdose prevention and treatment strategies for high-risk adolescents
Recipient
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Newark, NJ, United States
Award Amount
$431,750.00
Ceiling
$431,750.00
Awarded
September 23, 2024
Identifier
1R21DA062273-01
A research project funded by NIDA to study drug overdose patterns and treatment among high-risk adolescents using national Medicaid data, aiming to inform prevention and treatment strategies.
Description
This NIH grant project aims to use nationwide, longitudinal Medicaid claims data to estimate drug overdose prevalence, treatment receipt and timing, and repeat overdose incidence among high-risk adolescents. The project will identify risk factors and inform targeted prevention and treatment strategies for adolescent overdose risk.