IU receives $8.6M grant to study alcohol use

Indianapolis-based Indiana University researchers have been gifted $8.6 million by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to research heavy alcohol use and binge drinking, WBIW reported April 10. 

Advertisement

The funds will support research for another five years. This marks the school’s eighth consecutive funding cycle. 

Researchers will focus on the behavioral and neurological risks associated with alcohol misuse, including predispositions to drinking and rates of alcohol intake.

At the Becker's Fall Behavioral Health Summit, taking place November 4–5 in Chicago, behavioral health leaders and executives will explore strategies for expanding access to care, integrating services, addressing workforce challenges and leveraging innovation to improve outcomes across the behavioral health continuum. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Addiction Treatment

Advertisement

Comments are closed.