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NIH study tests a comprehensive model intervention to reduce opioid overdose deaths in hard-hit communities
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COVID-19 brings challenges, learning opportunities
NIH-funded study links adolescent brain differences to increased waist circumference
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Finding from ABCD Study elucidates neural mechanisms that may underlie early weight gain
Vaping, marijuana use in 2019 rose in college-age adults
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Increases are among the largest in history of national study
Substance use disorders linked to COVID-19 susceptibility
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NIH research finds higher risk and worse outcomes for those with addiction
NIDA launches drug education booklet series for middle school students
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has launched a redesigned series of booklets geared towards educating middle school students about substance use. The Mind Matters series consists of nine...
Landmark study of adolescent brain development renews for additional seven years
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With nearly $290M of new funding for seven years to research institutions around the country, the National Institutes of Health renewed its commitment to the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD)...
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Public health crises collide: Substance abuse linked to COVID-19 susceptibility
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ABC News, By Dr. Yalda Safai
Covid-19 is undoing a decade of progress on the opioid epidemic
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States Scramble To Deal With The Compounding Covid And Opioid Epidemic
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After a Dip, Data Show Fatal Drug Overdoses on the Rise
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