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The Medications Development Centers (MDC) are a group of seven research center grants awarded around the country focusing on testing new or marketed medications for substance abuse treatment. 

Mission:

To support the clinical development of new medications, or new indications for marketed medications for substance abuse treatment or nicotine dependence.

Obtain abstracts of grants and contact information.

Locations:

Cocaine Pharmacotherapy Targeting Dopamine & GABA
Baylor College of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030-3498
Thomas R. Kosten, M.D.
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Center for Research Improving Treatment of Drug Abuse
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry
Treatment Research Center
3900 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Charles P. O’Brien, M.D.
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Innovative Approaches for Cocaine Pharmacotherapy
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Dept. of Psychiatry
Treatment Research Center
3900 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Helen M. Pettinati, Ph.D.
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Methamphetamine Pharmacotherapy Development Center
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
San Francisco, CA 94107
John Mendelson, M.D.
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Novel Medications Approaches for Substance Abuse
New York State Psychiatric Institute
1051 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10032
Herbert D. Kleber, M.D.
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Substance Abuse Research Medications Development Center
University of Texas Health Sciences Center
Box 20036
Houston, TX 77225
F. Gerard Moeller, M.D.
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UCLA Medication Development Unit for Stimulant Abuse
University of California, Los Angeles
David Geffen School of Medicine
Dept. of Family Medicine
10880 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1800
Los Angeles, CA 90095-9087
Steven Shoptaw, Ph.D.
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