Improving Access to Addiction Treatments at Stanford
Center for Dissemination and Implementation At Stanford (C-DIAS): Research Core
This effort aims to make proven treatments for substance use disorders more widely available, especially for people in underserved communities.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Stanford University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stanford, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11094747 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
Many people with substance use disorders struggle to get the care they need, and this problem is even bigger in communities with fewer resources. While we have effective treatments, we often lack clear, consistent ways to deliver them to everyone who could benefit. This initiative brings together experts to develop better methods, designs, and policies for putting these proven addiction treatments into practice. The goal is to learn how to effectively deliver these interventions and ensure they are sustained over time.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: This work is relevant to individuals with substance use disorders, especially those who have faced barriers to accessing care.
Not a fit: Patients not seeking treatment for substance use disorders would not directly benefit from this particular research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this work could lead to more people receiving effective treatments for substance use disorders, particularly those in marginalized and underrepresented populations.
How similar studies have performed: Research on how to effectively implement addiction treatments is still developing, with a recognized need for more rigorous and consistent approaches.
Where this research is happening
Stanford, United States
- Stanford University — Stanford, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Saldana, Lisa — Stanford University
- Study coordinator: Saldana, Lisa
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.