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Understanding the Neuroscience of Addiction: what it means for prevention and treatment (4/25/18)
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Study changes long-held concepts of cell decoding (3/28/18)
NIH scientists discover macromolecular complexes that could enable medication development. -
E-cigarette ads associated with cigarette smoking initiation among youth (3/26/18)
Science Spotlight. -
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NIDA's 2018 Avant-Garde awards highlight immune response and killer cells (3/13/18)
NIH's awards support groundbreaking approaches to HIV prevention and treatment. -
Greek life membership associated with binge drinking and marijuana use in later life (2/15/18)
Close to half of fraternity members report symptoms of alcohol use disorder at age 35. -
Medication in Prison Associated with Reductions in Fatal Opioid Overdoses After Release (2/14/18)
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NIH releases first dataset from unprecedented study of adolescent brain development (2/13/18)
More than 7,500 children recruited for study to date; data available for first 4,500. -
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Kappa Opioid Receptor Structure Revealed, A Potential Milestone in Medication Development (1/4/18)
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Study shows association between non-cigarette tobacco product use and future cigarette smoking among teens (1/2/18)
Science Spotlight. -
Vaping popular among teens; opioid misuse at historic lows (12/14/17)
NIH’s 2017 Monitoring the Future survey shows both vaping and marijuana are more popular than traditional cigarettes or pain reliever misuse. -
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Registration opens for Drugs & Alcohol Chat Day (11/30/17)
Chat Day is part of National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®. -
Separating side effects could hold key for safer opioids (11/16/17)
NIH-funded scientists may have revealed brain functions in pre-clinical research that widen the safety margin for opioid pain relief without overdose . -
Opioid treatment drugs have similar outcomes once patients initiate treatment (11/14/17)
NIDA study compares buprenorphine/naloxone combination to extended release naltrexone. -
NIDA-NIAAA Mini-Convention: Frontiers in Addiction Research: The Science of Astrocytes, Stress Response, and Translational Research (11/6/17)
Society for Neuroscience satellite meeting explores notable studies in addiction research . -
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Study identifies a brain pathway involved in drug relapse after cessation of contingency management (10/11/17)
Science Spotlight. -
Study highlights unmet treatment needs among adults with mental health and substance use disorders (10/3/17)
Science Spotlight. -
Marijuana use is associated with an increased risk of prescription opioid misuse and use disorders (9/26/17)
Science Spotlight. -
Young adults’ daily use of marijuana a concern (9/8/17)
2016 drug use data among college/non-college age adults now available. -
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Event registration opens for National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® (8/23/17)
Observance to be held January 22-28, 2018. -
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National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week
Herramientas para organizar un evento en la Semana Nacional: Hechos sobre las Drogas y el Alcohol