Dr. Sharma, NIDA T32 postdoctoral fellow, received honorable mention at the American Society of Addiction Medicine 53rd Annual Conference

NIDA T32 Postdoctoral fellow Vinita Sharma, Ph.D., MPH, CPH, was awarded the ASAM Abstract Honorable Mention: Associate Professional at the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) 53rd Annual Conference in Innovations in Addiction Medicine and Science. Award recipients received covered costs for the ASAM conference and were invited to attend the President’s Ruth Fox Reception for Awardees and Donors.

Dr. Sharma and colleagues aim to assess the correlation between disparities based on sociodemographic and substance-related AUD treatment advice given by healthcare providers with her abstract, “Individuals Diagnosed with an Alcohol Use Disorder: Who Receives What Healthcare Advice?”