Agency Announces Funding to Support Native American-Led Research on Opioids, Substance Use, and Pain

Agency Announces Funding to Support Native American-Led Research on Opioids, Substance Use, and Pain

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced the launch of the Native Collective Research Effort to Enhance Wellness (N CREW) Program with $268 million in funding to support Native American-led research to address overdose, substance use, and pain. NIH intends for the program to promote the development of prevention and therapeutic interventions consistent with the traditions and needs of Native American communities and… (McClurg, August 16, 2024) #Health Equity, #Mental and Behavioral Health, #Opioids