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NIDA NIDAMED NMASSIST Online Screening Tool

NIDA NIDAMED NMASSIST online screening tool – From the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the NMASSIST (NIDAMED Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test) online screening tool is …


 

AAFP, NIDA Offer Educational Program on Addiction

AAFP, NIDA Offer Educational Program on Addiction
In cooperation with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the AAFP is offering family physicians a new perspective on drug abuse and addiction, as well as tools to help physicians care for… Continue reading

Sexting – Real or Hype?

Sexting – Real or Hype? – Produced by Drs. Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl K. Olson for Brainlink, under a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Host: Dr. Cheryl Olson [Feel fre…


 

Study of 'Screen Time' on Mood, Memory, and Cognition Wins Top NIH Addiction Science Award

Study of 'screen time' on mood, memory, and cognition wins top NIH Addiction Science Award
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) An exploration of electronic "screen time" and sleep on mood, memory and… Continue reading

NIDA's Dr. Volkow Joins President Clinton on Clinton Foundation's Prescription Drug Abuse Panel

NIDA's Dr. Volkow joins President Clinton on Clinton Foundation's prescription drug abuse panel
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
( NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse ) Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the… Continue reading

More Than 330 Kids See Parents Die of Drug Abuse

More than 330 kids see parents die of drug abuse
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
HUNDREDS of children lose a parent to a drug-related death every year, a new report on substance abuse in Scotland reveals.
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