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Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

1. Research proposal outlining the innovative analysis of existing social science, behavioral, administrative, and neuroimaging data

2. Explanation of how the proposed research will study the etiology and epidemiology of drug using behaviors (alcohol, tobacco, prescription drugs, and other drugs) and related disorders

3. Description of how the proposed research will contribute to the prevention of drug use and HIV

4. Plan for utilizing public use and other extant community-based or clinical datasets to their full potential

5. Detailed explanation of how the research will increase knowledge of etiology, trajectories of drug using behaviors, and their consequences, including morbidity and mortality

6. Discussion of how the research will explore risk and resilience in the development of psychopathology

7. Strategy for guiding the development, testing, implementation, and delivery of high quality, effective, and efficient services for drug abuse prevention and treatment

8. Budget proposal for the research project

9. Timeline for the proposed research activities

10. List of qualifications and expertise of the research team members

11. Plan for dissemination of research findings

12. Ethical considerations and safeguards for protecting participant confidentiality and rights

13. Relevant publications or previous research experience related to drug abuse research using existing data.

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