Training programs to prevent alcohol misuse and violence
Alcohol Prevention Research on Violence, Equity, and Novel Techniques (A-PREVENT) Training Program
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10976821
This study is working on creating training programs to help prevent alcohol misuse and violence, especially for communities that often face more challenges, so that new experts can learn how to tackle these important health issues in a way that considers the bigger picture of society.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ATLANTA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10976821 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing training programs aimed at preventing alcohol misuse and associated violence, particularly among marginalized groups. It seeks to address health disparities by creating interventions that consider various societal factors influencing alcohol consumption and violence. The program will train new prevention scientists to implement holistic public health strategies that target multiple levels of social ecology. By fostering a comprehensive understanding of the issues, the research aims to equip experts with the skills needed to effectively address these public health challenges.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals from marginalized communities who are at higher risk for alcohol misuse and violence.
Not a fit: Patients who do not experience issues related to alcohol misuse or violence may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective prevention strategies that reduce alcohol misuse and violence, ultimately improving public health outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in addressing alcohol-related health disparities through targeted interventions, indicating that this approach has potential.
Where this research is happening
ATLANTA, UNITED STATES
- GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — ATLANTA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: GILMORE, AMANDA KATHERINE — GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: GILMORE, AMANDA KATHERINE
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.