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Brown University Brown University Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Ana Abrantes

Assistant Professor (Research):
Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Phone: +1 401 455 6440
Ana_Abrantes@Brown.EDU

Ana Abrantes collaborates in the development of cognitive-behavioral and aerobic exercise interventions for individuals with addictive behaviors and mental health problems.

Interests

Ana Abrantes is an Assistant Professor (Research) in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown Medical School and a Research Psychologist in the Addictions Research Group at Butler Hospital. Dr. Abrantes is currently involved in the development of cognitive-behavioral and aerobic exercise interventions for individuals with addictive behaviors and mental health problems.

Degrees

PhD

Awards

APA Division 50 Young Scholar Award, 2001
Research Society on Alcoholism Student Award, 1999-2001
NIH Clinical Research Loan Repayment Awardee 2002-2006

Institution

BH

Affiliations

American Psychological Association
Research Society on Alcoholism
American College of Sports Medicine
Society of Behavioral Medicine
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco

Funded Research

1 RO1 DA14599-01 (PI; Richard Brown, Ph.D.) 9/30/01 - 8/31/04 NIDA
Applying Exercise Intervention to Drug Treatment
Role: Project Director/Co-Investigator

1 RO1 AA13418-01 (PI; Richard Brown, Ph.D.) 4/01/02 - 3/31/05 NIAAA
Development of an Exercise Intervention for Alcoholics
Role: Project Director/Co-Investigator

1 RO1 DA016738-01 A1 (PI; Richard Brown, Ph.D. 04/01/04 – 03/31/09 NIDA
MI for Teen Substance Abuse with Psychiatric Comorbidity
Role: Co-Investigator

1 K23 DA019950-01 A1 (PI; Ana Abrantes, Ph.D.) 4/01/06-03/31/11 NIDA
Behavioral Exercise Intervention for Smoking Cessation
Role: Principal Investigator

Curriculum Vitae

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