NIDA NOTES:

• Volume 18, No. 1 - A Double Dose of Research for Patients Addicted to Both Drugs and Alcohol
• Volume 16, No. 1 - Alcohol-Treatment Medication May Help Reduce Cocaine Abuse Among Heroin Treatment Patients
• Additional NIDA NOTES

News Releases:

• 2/27/09 - Parental Monitoring Reduces High School Drinking, Leading to Reduced College Drinking
• 10/30/08 - Disulfiram and Naltrexone May Help Adherent Patients Abstain from Cocaine and Alcohol
• 8/24/06 - NIH Researchers Complete Unprecedented Genetic Study That May Help Identify People Most at Risk for Alcoholism
• 5/1/02 - Study Quantifies Cost-Benefit of Family Interventions Designed to Prevent Adolescent Alcohol Use
• Additional News Releases

Other Sources

• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • The Cool Spot - for kids 11-13.
  • College Drinking Prevention
• MEDLINEplus Health Information on Substance Abuse - National Library of Medicine, NIH.
• Freevibe.com - Office of National Drug Control Policy.
• SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence - SAMHSA Web Site.
• Additional links

See Also:

Other Recommended Reading

• Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide for Parents, Educators, & Community Leaders, 2nd edition
• NIDA InfoFacts: High School and Youth Trends
• NIDA InfoFacts: Treatment Trends

NIDA's Publication Series

• Research Reports
• InfoFacts (fact sheets)
• NIDA Notes (newsletter)
• Addiction Science & Clinical Practice (journal for researchers & health care providers)
• Mind Over Matter: Drug info for grades 5-9
• Topics in Brief

Other Web Sites

• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
• MEDLINEplus Health Information on Substance Abuse - National Library of Medicine, NIH
• freevibe.com - Office of National Drug Control Policy
• College Drinking Prevention - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism