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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction (Topics in Brief)

Published Apr 2012. 

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Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations - A Research-Based Guide

Published Sep 2006. Revised Jan 2012.
Presents research-based principles of addiction treatment that can inform drug treatment programs and services in the criminal justice setting.

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Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What To Ask

Published Dec 2011. 
Offers guidance in seeking drug abuse treatment and lists five questions to ask when searching for a treatment program.

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Medications Development at NIDA (Topics in Brief)

Revised Nov 2011.
Offers an update on the research strategy underway in the push to develop effective addiction medications, including currently approved drugs, new compounds, and vaccines.

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Volume 6, Number 1 (Addiction Science & Clinical Practice)

Published Jul 2011. 
Presents current knowledge on a variety of addiction issues, including nicotine’s affects on brain function; inhalant abuse; genetically-based research and treatment; maternal tobacco use and its effects on children; and a behavior game for young children.

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Drug-Related Hospital Emergency Room Visits (DrugFacts)

Revised May 2011.
Provides national estimates on drug-related visits to hospital emergency departments and makes comparisons with previous years’ data. Discusses illicit drugs, alcohol and other drugs, and prescription drugs. En Español

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Treatment Statistics (DrugFacts)

Revised Mar 2011.
Reports data on the number of people in need of drug abuse treatment and characteristics of admissions to and discharges from substance abuse treatment facilities. En Español

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Volume 5, Number 2 (Addiction Science & Clinical Practice)

Published Dec 2010. 
Reports on the cognitive effects of addiction, potential genetic influences, strategies for training counselors, cost evaluation of evidence-based treatments, and a trial underway on brief strategic family therapy.

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Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction (DrugFacts)

Revised Sep 2009.
Describes research findings on effective medication and behavior treatment approaches for drug abuse and addiction and discusses special considerations for the criminal justice setting. En Español

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Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide (Second Edition)

Published Oct 1999. Revised Apr 2009.
Presents research-based principles of addiction treatment for a variety of drugs, including nicotine, alcohol, and illicit and prescription drugs, that can inform drug treatment programs and services. En Español

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