MI-ACRE
Michigan Innovations in Addiction Care
through Research & Education
The MI-ACRE Mission
Leading Impactful Research, Training, and Clinical Programs to Generate Positive Impacts on Addiction Prevention and Care in our Communities
Welcome to MI-ACRE! We're a team of University of Michigan addiction researchers and clinicians focused on embracing cutting-edge research and innovative evidence-based practices to drive continuous improvement in addiction prevention, care, training and education. MI-ACRE is part of the University of Michigan Addiction Center in the Department of Psychiatry at Michigan Medicine.
Dr. Allison Lin Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
Congratulations to our MI-ACRE Co-Director, Dr. Allison Lin, on being honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers beginning their independent research careers.
This prestigious recognition by President Biden acknowledges Dr. Lin's exceptional contributions to addiction science and research through her leadership positions at the VA Ann Arbor Health Care System and the University of Michigan.
NEW MI-ACRE FUNDING
Dr. Anne Fernandez and Dr. Lara Coughlin recently received a NIH-funded R34 grant: Cultivating Recovery: A Pilot Study of Digital Contingency Management for Co-occurring Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorder. This new grant is funded through the Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) initiative and focuses on using a digital contingency management intervention to help address polysubstance use, specifically opioid and alcohol use. Learn more in the U-M Press Release!
Dr. Allison Lin's team received a new NIDA funded 5-year R61/R33 grant: Coalition for Harm Reduction and Prevention (CHRP): Developing and testing a novel Hub and Spoke Model to implement prevention and harm reduction in rural clinics. The focus will be on testing implementation of prevention and harm reduction services in rural primary care and mental health clinics in Michigan using a Hub and Spoke model.
MI-ACRE Spotlight on:
The Incentives2Quit Program
The Michigan Health Endowment Fund is providing funds to support Incentives2Quit, an incentive-based tobacco treatment program led by Dr. Lara Coughlin.
