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Nearly half of opioid-related overdose deaths involve fentanyl
An analysis of opioid-related overdose deaths found that synthetic opioids, such as illicit fentanyl, have surpassed prescription opioids as the most common drug involved in overdose deaths in the U.S. A research letter published in [...]
Dr. Kurt Rasmussen to lead NIDA’s therapeutics and medical consequences division
Dr. Kurt Rasmussen The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Health, welcomed Dr. Kurt Rasmussen today as the Director of the Division of Therapeutics and Medical Consequences (DTMC). Dr. [...]
Understanding the Neuroscience of Addiction: what it means for prevention and treatment
NIDA Press Office301-443-6245media@nida.nih.gov About the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is a component of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIDA supports [...]
YOU ARE IN RECOVERY IF YOU SAY YOU ARE
YOU ARE IN RECOVERY IF YOU SAY YOU ARE APRIL 23, 2018 BY CCAR One of the most radical notions CCAR adopted in our early years is “you are in recovery if you say [...]
Five million American adults misusing prescription stimulants
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have completed the first comprehensive analysis of the prevalence of prescription stimulant use, misuse, use disorders, and motivations for misuse in the U.S. adult population. [...]
What Does It Mean When We Call Addiction a Brain Disorder?
What Does It Mean When We Call Addiction a Brain Disorder? March 23, 2018 The term acknowledges that addiction is a chronic but treatable medical condition involving changes to circuits involved in reward, stress, and [...]
Listening to Patients’ Voices in Developing New Opioid Addiction Treatments
Listening to Patients’ Voices in Developing New Opioid Addiction Treatments Share April 05, 2018 What Patients are Saying on a blackboard One of the pillars of the current federal initiatives to end the opioid crisis [...]
ACA and ASAM Release Joint Policy Statement on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the Justice System
by ASAM Staff | Mar 20, 2018 American Correctional Association and American Society of Addiction Medicine Release Joint Policy Statement on Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the Justice System Statement supports access to all [...]
Joint Public Correctional Policy Statement on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders for Justice Involved Individuals
Adoption Date: February 12, 2018 Joint Public Correctional Policy Statement on the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders for Justice Involved Individuals A Joint Statement by the the American Correctional Association (ACA) and the American Society [...]
Study changes long-held concepts of cell decoding
Scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Intramural Research Program (IRP) have uncovered evidence that shows a more complex and elaborate role for the body’s hard-working G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) than previously thought, suggesting [...]
- Reported drug use among adolescents continued to hold below pre-pandemic levels in 2023
- Reported drug use among adolescents continued to hold below pre-pandemic levels in 2023
- Overdose deaths increased in pregnant and postpartum women from early 2018 to late 2021
- Overdose deaths increased in pregnant and postpartum women from early 2018 to late 2021
- Los suicidios por sobredosis de drogas aumentaron entre los jóvenes, las personas mayores y las mujeres negras, a pesar de la tendencia general decreciente
- Los suicidios por sobredosis de drogas aumentaron entre los jóvenes, las personas mayores y las mujeres negras, a pesar de la tendencia general decreciente
- Suicides by drug overdose increased among young people, elderly people, and Black women, despite overall downward trend
- Los suicidios por sobredosis de drogas aumentaron entre los jóvenes, las personas mayores y las mujeres negras, a pesar de la tendencia general decreciente
- Suicides by drug overdose increased among young people, elderly people, and Black women, despite overall downward trend
- Suicides by drug overdose increased among young people, elderly people, and Black women, despite overall downward trend
- La conexión social, el sueño y la actividad física se asociaron con una mejor salud mental entre los jóvenes durante la pandemia de COVID-19
- La conexión social, el sueño y la actividad física se asociaron con una mejor salud mental entre los jóvenes durante la pandemia de COVID-19
- La conexión social, el sueño y la actividad física se asociaron con una mejor salud mental entre los jóvenes durante la pandemia de COVID-19
- La conexión social, el sueño y la actividad física se asociaron con una mejor salud mental entre los jóvenes durante la pandemia de COVID-19
- Social connectedness, sleep, and physical activity associated with better mental health among youth during the COVID-19 pandemic
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