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Establishing a Research Program in Response to a Public Health Crisis

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The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) supports both behavioral and neuroscience research focused on HIV infection and AIDS. These studies have been designed to understand how the virus affects the central nervous system and to identify strategies to change high-risk behaviors that place individuals at risk for HIV infection.

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  1. Ellen Stover
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  2. Willo Pequegnat
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  1. Office of AIDS Programs, National Institute of Mental Health, Parklawn, Room 10-75, 5600 Fishers Lane, 20857, Rockville, Maryland, USA

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Stover, E., Pequegnat, W. (1995). Establishing a Research Program in Response to a Public Health Crisis. In: Pequegnat, W., Stover, E. (eds) How to Write a Successful Research Grant Application. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2393-9_3

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