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The National Institute on Drug Abuse, a division of the National Institutes of Health, awarded a two-year, $377,000 grant to Dr. Kristina Phillips, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences, for a study that will develop a drug abuse intervention to reduce viral and bacterial infections associated with injection drug use.
No Mystery is so Profound as the Mystery of the Human Mind
We live in an age of space travel and artificial hearts, virtual reality and cloned sheep. Yet for all our technical advancement, our world is still a troubled one. We have school shootings and gang violence, broken families and teenage parents, racial conflict and cultural unrest, drug addiction and alcohol abuse, low school achievement and high dropout rates. We have greater material wealth than any society in the history of humanity, yet depression is common.
These problems will not be solved by a new drug, a new computer chip, or any other new technology. They will only be solved through an understanding of human thought, feeling, and action. This is the domain of the psychological sciences
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