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NIDA Seeks Applications for Women and Sex/Gender Differences Junior Investigator Travel Awards for CPDD

November 2013
NIDA plans to provide $750 travel awards to 27 junior investigators to present their research on women or sex/gender differences in any area of drug abuse at the annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 14‒19, 2014. Deadline to apply is December 2, 2013.

Women Benefit From Policies To Prevent Teens From Buying Tobacco

November 2013
Women who reached their majority in states with policies that restricted teens’ access to tobacco products were less likely to smoke from ages 18-34 than women in states without those policies. The research did not demonstrate that the policies had a comparable impact on men’s smoking.

NIDA To Provide Travel Awards to Junior Investigators Conducting Research Focused on Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug Abuse

November 2014
NIDA plans to provide $750 travel awards to 27 junior investigators to present their research on women or sex/gender differences in any area of drug abuse at the annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence in Phoenix, Arizona, June 13–18, 2015. Deadline to apply is December 5, 2014.

Intervention Yields Sustained Health Benefits for American Indian Teen Mothers and Their Children

March 2015
Family Spirit, a program that teaches parenting skills to American Indian teen mothers, improved participants’ children’s emotional and behavioral development throughout their first 36 months of life.

Distinct Challenges Affect Women’s HIV Treatment Outcomes After Jail

May 2015
Women who are infected with HIV and are transitioning back to communities after serving jail time are less likely than their male counterparts to have a regular HIV care provider, to take and regularly adhere to an HIV medication regimen, and to have suppression of the virus.

Why Females Are More Sensitive to Cocaine

August 2017
New research demonstrates that the hormone estradiol is responsible for females’ increased sensitivity to stimulant drugs.

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NIDA Seeks Applications for Women and Sex/Gender Differences Junior Investigator Travel Awards for CPDD

Women Benefit From Policies To Prevent Teens From Buying Tobacco

NIDA To Provide Travel Awards to Junior Investigators Conducting Research Focused on Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug Abuse

Intervention Yields Sustained Health Benefits for American Indian Teen Mothers and Their Children

Distinct Challenges Affect Women’s HIV Treatment Outcomes After Jail

Why Females Are More Sensitive to Cocaine

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