Award
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 5R34AA030688-03
Developing and Evaluating a Positive Valence Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder with Anxiety or Depression
Recipient
Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Tulsa, OK, United States
Award Amount
$244,768.00
Ceiling
$244,768.00
Awarded
July 21, 2025
Identifier
5R34AA030688-03
The award supports the development and evaluation of a novel behavioral intervention, AMP-A, for treating alcohol use disorder with co-occurring anxiety or depression by targeting positive valence system dysfunction. The study includes refining the intervention, pilot testing, and comparing its effects to cognitive behavioral therapy.
Description
This project aims to develop and evaluate a behavioral intervention targeting positive valence system dysfunction in individuals with alcohol use disorder and co-occurring anxiety or depression. The study involves pilot testing, comparison with cognitive behavioral therapy, and assessment of clinical outcomes.