Award Data

This project addresses the need for increased opportunities for customized employment for individuals with cognitive disabilities by developing the Person-Centered Planning ToolKit. The Toolkit will enhance implementation of personcentered planning (PCP), often limited by lack of follow-through on action items and a lack of tools to match career preferences to specific customized employment opport ...

This project develops and evaluates an intelligent web-based application, Tools for Reading to Acquire Content Knowledge (TRACK) for middle and high school students with neurocognitive deficits such as individuals with learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, traumatic brain injury, or autism spectrum disorder. Applying a participatory action research approach, investigator ...

Under the Small Business Innovation Research ProgramSBIRPhase I programTopicthe Contractor will develop a comprehensive approach to allow hospitals gain control of their opioid medicationsThe Contractor approach is totrack opioids from the pharmacy to the patienttrack the amount given to the patientand for opioid waste to track it back to the pharmacybetter administer opioids to patients that offe ...

This application describes the commercialization of the Geodesic Transcranial Electrical Neuromodulation (GTEN) technology to achieve noninvasive neuromodulation with improved spatiotemporal precision. The GTEN system enables both EEG source analysis and configurable electrical neuromodulation with the 256 electrodes of the Geodesic Sensor Net. Now in beta release to selected research customers, t ...

Project Summary!Parents who have children with developmental disabilitiesDDcommonly experience high levels of stress related to child behavior problems and contextual issues related to the childandapos s disability that can have a detrimental effect on their parentingCurrent stress management programs for this population of parents often do not lead to a reduction in childrenandapos s behavior pro ...

PROJECT SUMMARY ABSTRACT The societal costs of drug addiction are astoundingover $billion annuallyexceeding costs for any other health problemThe opioid epidemicespeciallyis devastatingoverAmerican overdose deaths daily at a cost of $billion per yearEach yearmillion emerging adultsEAsagesuse illicit drugsinEAsand overmillion are in need of treatment for substance use disordersSUDEAs represent the ...

PROJECT SUMMARY The goal of this project is to complete the preclinical development of Elex Biotechandapos;s novel compounds that target and treat the underlying molecular cause of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) CPVT. There are no FDA-approved treatments for CPVT, a rare genetic disorder affecting 1/10,000 individuals, with typical onset in children 7-9 years of age a ...

Methamphetamine use disorder is associated with damage to regions of the brain that control cognitive and psychiatric functionOne third to one half of adults with methamphetamine use disorder experience cognitive impairments and other psychiatric symptoms that significantly impact treatment outcomesincreased relapse and lower treatment retention ratesMounting evidence demonstrates how immune facto ...

In the United Statescannabis products are now legally available for adult medical use instates and the District of ColumbiaDespite strict laws and federal and state initiatives to prevent cannabis distribution to and access among youththe trends toward legalization and relaxed social norms have led to concerns over increasing adolescent useAdolescent marijuana use has been associated with massive ...

Project Summary CytoImage Dx in collaboration with OHSU will establish a commercial platform technology that offers unprecedented molecular level sensitivityincreased multiplexing capabilityand minimized patient sample requirementthereby providing functional profiling of increased numbers of drug combinations with improved single cell granularityThis will help accelerate target pathway identificat ...