Teen Drug Use Habits Are Changing, For the Good. With Caveats. Dr. Nora Volkow, who leads the National Institutes of Drug Abuse, would like the public to know things are getting better.

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Children of these parents are more likely to have mental health issues − and ultimately suffer from substance use disorder themselves.

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Disclaimer: Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health under Award Numbers R44DA057185 and R44DA061908-01A1.

The NDLEA, Justice Ministry opposed the Senate over its proposed bill to establish a National Institute on Drugs Awareness ...

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya signals that at least one institute director, Nora Volkow at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has his support.

Take some time to focus on her, maybe on a walk in nature or someplace that held special meaning to you both. Thank her for being a part of your life and wish her well on her journey. The “how” of her ...

In a paper released in Addiction, scientists reported that people with a history of alcohol use disorder who were prescribed these medications were 50% less likely to binge drink. The results were ...

June 26 is International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Individuals, communities, coalitions, and various organizations all over the world will come together to work towards the unifi ...

Health officials credited measures including large-scale investments in drug treatment and overdose prevention for a sharp ...

The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) will on Thursday organise a programme to observe the International ...