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Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine @kahlertumsom.bsky.social · 14d

🆕 @petemanza.bsky.social, Mimi Belcher and Sarah Kattakuzhy are among the authors of a study published in @ajdaajournal.bsky.social that shows promising results for using ketamine to treat #OUD in patients w/ co-occurring depression.

🔗 Learn more: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine @kahlertumsom.bsky.social · Aug 20

In this #MeetTheMinds, we're introducing you to Community Advisor Ernie Graham! Ernie is instrumental in raising public awareness around our mission.

Here's a slam-dunk fact about Ernie: he's a University of Maryland basketball legend! 🏀

Visit addiction.umaryland.edu for more.

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Aug 5

Full book available here:
www.sciencedirect.com/handbook/han...

Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience | Volume 32: The Handbook of Dopamine | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier

Read the latest chapters of Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature

www.sciencedirect.com

Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Aug 5

New version of The Handbook of Dopamine is now online! An amazing resource.

Happy to have contributed a chapter with Nora Volkow - Human dopamine systems in addiction disorders

sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Huge thanks to NIAAA IRP for their support!

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Neuropsychopharmacology @npp-journal.bsky.social · Jul 22

Congratulations to Dr. @petemanza.bsky.social on becoming one of the newest @acnporg.bsky.social Associate Members! 🎉

#WelcomeToACNP👋

ACNP @acnporg.bsky.social · Jul 22

Congratulations to Peter Manza, Ph.D. a new Associate Member of ACNP! 😎 Welcome! @PeteManza.bsky.social

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Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine @kahlertumsom.bsky.social · Jun 26

Our #MeetTheMinds series is introducing the team at the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine! Kynah Walston Jenkins helps keep the lab of Peter Manza, PhD, running smoothly by liaising with regulatory officials and assisting with protocol development.

@petemanza.bsky.social

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Mar 25

Our latest now out @pnas.org

Huge thanks to the team (a large group of fantastic post-bacs made this possible), NIAAA, and @kahlertumsom.bsky.social for support!

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Neural basis for individual differences in the attention-enhancing effects of methylphenidate | PNAS

Stimulant drugs that boost dopamine, like methylphenidate (MP), enhance attention and are effective treatments for attention-deficit hyperactivity ...

www.pnas.org

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Mary Kay Lobo @marykaylobo.bsky.social · Mar 20

Check out the amazing line up of speakers for the Catecholamines GRC! Apply for GRC www.grc.org/catecholamin... & GRS www.grc.org/catecholamin.... In these uncertain times we appreciate any donation to support the participants in the GRC my.grc.org/p/contributi... & GRS my.grc.org/p/contributi...

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Feb 12

Wow, congrats!! Excited to dig into this one!!

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Feb 11

Fantastic lineup of speakers here!!

Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine @kahlertumsom.bsky.social · Feb 11

We are pleased to announce the return of our Annual Research Symposium. Join us on Wednesday, May 28, for a day of research presentations & networking opportunities.

Advanced registration is required. The symposium is free to attend. To register, please visit www.addiction.umaryland.edu/symposium.

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Feb 5

Great new review from @renatamarchette.bsky.social on dynorphin/opioid receptor signaling and their relevance for opioid addiction treatment!

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The Dynorphin/-Opioid Receptor System at the Interface of Hyperalgesia/Hyperkatifeia and Addiction

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Jan 9

Congrats Lauren! Fantastic!!

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Pete Manza @petemanza.bsky.social · Dec 10

Hi #ACNP2024, I'm a research fellow at NIAAA (and incoming faculty at U Maryland School of Medicine!) -- I do clinical trials paired with brain imaging to develop new therapies for addiction.

Come see my poster T22 tonight!

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Kaidi Kang @kaidikang.bsky.social · Nov 28

✨Our paper is out in Nature today! ✨
In this work, we investigated how we can leverage study designs to improve the replicability of brain-wide association studies (BWAS)

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www.nature.com/articles/s41...