National Drug Facts Week

Published February 1, 2013

National Drug Facts Week

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… and drug use,” said Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Lauren Henry. The initiative is sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse who has posted hard evidence of the dangers of teen alcohol and drug use on their website at drugabuse.gov.
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Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says

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… bipolar disorder, anxiety and schizophrenia, will respond to certain medications based on whether they have the mutations, the researchers said. More information. The U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse has more about cocaine. Chime In. Chime in now!
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Alcoholic Rats Return To Their Bad Habit After Punishments Are Removed

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Researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) have released a new study detailing how, when the punishment-related threats are removed, an alcoholic may relapse. This is especially true if the individual places themselves in an environment …
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Interview with Nora Volkow, NIDA – Interview with Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, who gave a plenary talk at the 6th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention (www.ias2011.org) entitled, Ending HIV transmission among drug users by 2015, available at http