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Substance Abuse Treatment Research

The following website contains links to research projects on treatment for drug abuse currently being funded by the  National Institute on Drug Abuse .

http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=NIDA

Browse the various studies underway and choose a clinical trial that assesses a potential treatment.

· Summarize the study for your classmates.

· Explain whether this treatment would be characterized as a behavioral intervention or a drug/pharmacological intervention.

· Explain how this intervention relates to any of the drug treatments you read about this module.

· Identify the physiological changes this treatment might bring about. For example, will a particular neurochemical be altered by this drug or behavior?

This week you will be exploring ground breaking substance abuse treatment research.  Make sure to cite and reference the specific study you are explaining so that we can all look at the study you chose.

300 -500 words

Min of five reliable references and include the link above

And explain give examples in the refrences you choose in the paper

Make it flow properly