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Bath Salts, Brain, Cocaine, Illicit Opioids, Illicit Stimulants, Inhalants, K2/Spice, Marijuana, Medical Consequences, Methamphetamine, Nicotine, Opioids, Parents, Pre-Teens, Prescription Stimulants, Students, Teachers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2020/04/stigma-addiction-addressed-in-new-england-journal-medicine NIDA News urn:uuid:f381d4b3-e2cc-5da4-75d8-e50f6ba48a3a Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:00:00 -0400 iStock/janulla In a perspective released today in The New England Journal of Medicine, NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow addresses how stigma against people who use drugs can sabotage effective treatment. In Stigma and the Toll of Addiction, she discusses how addiction leads to individual... Addiction Science, Health and Medical Professionals, relapse prevention, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2020/04/nida-director-outlines-potential-risks-to-people-who-smoke-use-drugs-during-covid-19-pandemic NIDA News urn:uuid:98e17861-9768-6265-c72c-4b5b781e8f5a Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:00:00 -0400 COVID-19: Courtesy of NIAID The precarious intersection of the COVID-19 national health emergency and the concurrent epidemic of drug overdose deaths is outlined in the Annals of Internal Medicine this week by Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part... Addiction Science, Health and Medical Professionals, Methamphetamine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Researchers, Tobacco https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2020/04/landmark-study-adolescent-brain-development-renews-additional-seven-years NIDA News urn:uuid:b6cb3d52-a71a-9f23-8687-445d83badda6 Tue, 14 Apr 2020 20:00:00 -0400 With nearly $290M of new funding for seven years to research institutions around the country, the National Institutes of Health renewed its commitment to the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, the largest long-term study of brain development and child health ever conducted in... ABCD, Addiction Science, Brain, Children, NIDAMED News, Pre-Teens, Researchers, Teens https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2020/03/national-drug-alcohol-facts-weekr-celebrates-10-years NIDA News urn:uuid:b87b75f2-2bc2-8444-253f-913312525e45 Sun, 22 Mar 2020 20:00:00 -0400 March 23, 2020—National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) marks its 10th anniversary March 30 through April 5, 2020, encouraging communities around the country to SHATTER THE MYTHS® about substance use and addiction. NDAFW is a joint initiative of the National Institute on... Children, College Students, Parents, Pre-Teens, Students, Teachers, Teens, Young Adults https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/12/vaping-marijuana-rise-among-teens NIDA News urn:uuid:3e5de5d1-c1ab-ceb2-4e7d-c2d7408d2d99 Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:00:00 -0500 Findings from the 2019 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey demonstrate the appeal of vaping to teens, as seen in the increased prevalence of marijuana use as well as nicotine vaping. Results from the 45th annual MTF survey, a nationally representative sample of eighth, 10th and 12th graders... Alcohol, Cocaine, Heroin, Marijuana, MDMA (Ecstasy), Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Trends and Statistics, Vaping https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/12/national-institute-drug-abuse-to-hold-teleconference-discussing-key-findings-2019-monitoring-future NIDA News urn:uuid:14229438-16b2-d8aa-07e7-edfa8e0e2456 Sun, 08 Dec 2019 19:00:00 -0500 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will hold a teleconference on Wednesday, December 18, to discuss the results of the 2019 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. The survey, funded by NIDA and conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan, tracks annual drug use and attitudes... https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/11/nih-funded-study-finds-teens-prefer-mint-mango-vaping-flavors NIDA News urn:uuid:2ebde966-cf2c-8f7c-41df-f3aaacec59c6 Mon, 04 Nov 2019 19:00:00 -0500 Courtesy: www.unsplash.com/ Dani Ramos A new analysis suggests that teens prefer mint and mango as their vaping flavors of choice for e-cigarettes. Previous research showed that teens were attracted to nicotine vaping by the candy and fruit-flavored products offered by manufacturers.... Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, Pre-Teens, Researchers, Teens, Tobacco, Young Adults https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/11/event-registration-opens-10th-anniversary-national-drug-alcohol-facts-weekr NIDA News urn:uuid:5524ab8b-a27a-2ca0-955e-889ee5c5117e Wed, 06 Nov 2019 19:00:00 -0500 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) announced that event registration begins today for the 10th annual National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW), to be held March 30 through April 5, 2020. NDAFW is a... Children, College Students, Parents, Pre-Teens, Students, Teachers, Teens, Young Adults https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/10/nida-niaaa-2019-mini-convention-frontiers-in-addiction-research NIDA News urn:uuid:25ce9ed1-bc6f-1d8d-94d4-c89ba7fe3e7a Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Society for Neuroscience satellite meeting explores notable research on drug and alcohol addiction What: The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), both part of the National Institutes of Health, will host a one-day... Addiction Science, Brain, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/10/nicotine-addiction-linked-to-diabetes-through-dna-regulating-gene-in-animal-models NIDA News urn:uuid:7d00111f-e479-16bb-bc6f-3d12f0477288 Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Image by NIDA Researchers have discovered a mechanism in rats that links cigarette smoking and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Scientists found a crucial role for a diabetes-associated gene, called transcription factor 7-like 2 (Tcf7l2), in regulating the response to nicotine in the... Addiction Science, Brain, Genetics, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Consequences, NIDAMED News, Researchers, Tobacco https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/09/teen-e-cigarette-use-doubles-2017 NIDA News urn:uuid:60839f32-1306-bf58-1bff-bc7924cfd1d5 Tue, 17 Sep 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Photo by © iStock/BackyardProduction Data from the 2019 Monitoring the Future Survey of eighth, 10th and 12th graders show alarmingly high rates of e-cigarette use compared to just a year ago, with rates doubling in the past two years. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, scientists who... Monitoring the Future, Parents, Students, Teachers, Teens, Tobacco, Trends and Statistics https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/09/marijuana-use-historic-highs-among-college-age-adults NIDA News urn:uuid:a52878f8-2536-25bc-528a-d4d01fa998ab Thu, 12 Sep 2019 20:00:00 -0400 See larger image Newly released Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey data on drug use in college-age adults ages 19-22 shows an increase in marijuana use in the past five years, including vaping with marijuana, as well as a significant increase in nicotine vaping. The survey is funded by the... Alcohol, Cocaine, College Students, College-Age and Young Adults, Marijuana, Monitoring the Future, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Parents, Prescription Stimulants, Researchers, Students, Teachers, Tobacco, Young Adults https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/08/co-prescribing-naloxone-in-medicare-part-d-increases NIDA News urn:uuid:e6e02955-cd52-d585-deaa-0a807809b63e Mon, 05 Aug 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Image by NIDA The practice of co-prescribing the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone to Medicare Part D patients who take opioids for chronic pain increased between 2016 and 2017, though such co-prescriptions were provided to only a small minority of patients who might benefit, according... Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Overdose, Pain, Pain Medication, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/07/nih-establishes-network-to-improve-opioid-addiction-treatment-in-criminal-justice-settings NIDA News urn:uuid:d2b0bd6b-ddf0-45b4-5c55-8112bba2e97f Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:00:00 -0400 The National Institutes of Health will award 12 grants to form the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) to support research on quality addiction treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) in criminal justice settings nationwide. The awards, totaling an estimated $155 million from the... Criminal Justice, Evidence-Based Practices, Health and Medical Professionals, Inmates and Parolees, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Pain, Pain Medication, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/06/study-finds-increased-cannabis-use-during-pregnancy NIDA News urn:uuid:5703152a-21e9-e397-4876-2f78dcecc47e Mon, 17 Jun 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Cannabis use more than doubled among pregnant women in the United States during the period 2002-2017, according to data collected from 467,100 women aged 12-44 who participated in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). After adjusting for age, race/ethnicity, and family income, past-... https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/05/project-to-deter-opioid-tampering-wins-2019-nida-addiction-science-award NIDA News urn:uuid:93e9cd1f-e920-9318-58bb-a55260419658 Thu, 16 May 2019 20:00:00 -0400 A 14-year-old’s innovative approach to prevent tampering and misuse of opioid pills won a first place Addiction Science Award at the 2019 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)—the world’s largest science competition for high school students. The awards are... Addiction Science, College Students, Opioids, Researchers, Science Fair Awards, Students, Teachers, Teens, Tobacco, Trends and Statistics https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/05/national-institute-drug-abuse-intramural-research-program-holds-opioid-symposium NIDA News urn:uuid:93cfbc46-56f0-73d4-2bb5-9d022078bbeb Tue, 14 May 2019 20:00:00 -0400 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Intramural Research Program will hold a one-day symposium to summarize the most recent advances in opioid research. Topics range from the use of a therapeutic workplace to address opioid use disorders to basic research such as findings... Opioids, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/04/opioid-dose-variability-associated-overdose NIDA News urn:uuid:6674902a-26e3-8b64-0238-dfd8ccf2b0b9 Sun, 21 Apr 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Photo by ©iStock.com/dptulk As health care providers lower opioid doses for pain patients to minimize the risk of addiction; increase doses to manage worsening pain; or re-start dosing after a period of time without opioid pain relievers, patients could be getting confused about safe... Addiction Science, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Pain Medication, Prescription Drugs, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/03/serotonin-unexpectedly-regulates-expression-brain-genes NIDA News urn:uuid:7e09949b-ad42-3526-3f1e-e0f7afd7804c Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:00:00 -0400 The brain chemical serotonin can regulate expression of genes within neurons in a very unexpected way, as described in a NIDA-funded paper just published in the journal Nature. It is all part of the marvel of DNA and how it works to form our individual biological maps. The mechanism... Addiction Science, Brain, Genetics, Mental Health, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/03/opioids-without-risk-addiction NIDA News urn:uuid:760607f1-85b8-454d-fcf5-c4f80c8390df Mon, 25 Mar 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Scientists are working to develop medicines that have the pain-relieving effects of opioids without the high risk of misuse and addiction. Since misuse is linked to the euphoric effects of the drug, investigators led by scientists at NIDA’s intramural labs are studying methadone, a drug... Addiction Science, Fentanyl, Opioids, Pain Medication, relapse prevention, Treatment, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/03/opioid-overdose-reversal-news-fda-approved-naloxone-devices-produce-substantially-higher-blood NIDA News urn:uuid:b61ca749-e9e6-6270-aa7d-f1bd2a5c37f7 Thu, 14 Mar 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Naloxone is a potentially life-saving drug commonly used to reverse opioid overdoses and can be injected as a liquid or delivered as a nasal spray. The fastest method of delivery is through an intravenous (IV) dose, but many first responders, police, families or friends are not well equipped... Fentanyl, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Pain Medication, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/03/dr-jack-stein-appointed-nida-chief-staff NIDA News urn:uuid:12145ee9-c702-9cda-3fbf-c9ad11fdad03 Tue, 19 Mar 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Jack B. Stein, Ph.D. Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has appointed Jack B. Stein, Ph.D., to be the NIDA Chief of Staff, a newly created position to support and assist the Director with coordination and strategic planning of key institute initiatives.... https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/02/new-toolkit-genomic-editing-holds-promise-addiction-research NIDA News urn:uuid:87d44594-f5c3-b749-9396-1b4d9987b38d Mon, 18 Feb 2019 19:00:00 -0500 The scientific world has advanced immeasurably by the science of DNA and genetics. Manipulating gene expression to change the way that cells such as neurons function has helped scientists create very specific tools to use for understanding and developing treatments for human diseases. For human... Addiction Science, Genetics, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Researchers, Treatment https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/02/monthly-buprenorphine-injections-effective-opioid-use-disorders NIDA News urn:uuid:2845b87e-5a8c-d112-9fb7-d8f78eabc272 Mon, 18 Feb 2019 19:00:00 -0500 A newly published study suggests the long-acting buprenorphine formulation BUP-XR is more effective than placebo in helping patients struggling with addiction to opioids. BUP-XR is a monthly extended-release injection. Source: Photo by ©iStock.com/ognianm Daily dose buprenorphine was... Addiction Science, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Researchers, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/01/whole-new-view-cb2 NIDA News urn:uuid:e54897bd-71ca-57b1-ac02-e986e1bdf50c Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:00:00 -0500 The cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 are key components of the human endocannabinoid system, a biological network involved in regulating physiological and cognitive processes. NIDA-funded scientists have recently identified the crystal structure of the CB1 receptor and have some... Marijuana, Researchers, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/01/scientists-closer-to-finding-inherited-traits-in-addiction NIDA News urn:uuid:9b65ec2c-2230-3850-4837-d8a5dc08772c Sun, 13 Jan 2019 19:00:00 -0500 A computer-generated strand of DNA on a black background. Courtesy of ©Shutterstock. Scientists have concluded that the risk of addiction is a complex combination of both genes and environmental influences. Despite advances in the science of genetics, it has been extremely difficult to... Addiction Science, Alcohol, Brain, Genetics, Researchers, Tobacco https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/01/higher-rates-nas-linked-economic-conditions NIDA News urn:uuid:fd1b9052-821e-4076-5c74-5376eaacefd7 Mon, 28 Jan 2019 19:00:00 -0500 ©iStock/brebca A NIDA-funded analysis of eight states showed a significant association between rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and poor economic conditions. NAS is a series of uncomfortable symptoms experienced by newborns suffering from opioid withdrawal after their mothers... Low Income Populations, Mental Health, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Researchers, Women, Women and Drugs https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2019/01/cascade-care-model-recommended-opioid-crisis NIDA News urn:uuid:0e02840f-3a80-a870-df83-b21836229d26 Thu, 24 Jan 2019 19:00:00 -0500 Courtesy of NIDA A team of NIDA-funded scientists has offered a critical look at how to build an improved framework of care for the identification and treatment of people with opioid use disorder (OUD). Building upon the successful Cascade of Care model developed in 2017 to manage... Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Prevention Research, Recovery, Researchers, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/12/teens-using-vaping-devices-in-record-numbers NIDA News urn:uuid:db6d70d7-33b0-2860-6692-c6a97fc46a9a Sun, 16 Dec 2018 19:00:00 -0500 America’s teens report a dramatic increase in their use of vaping devices in just a single year, with 37.3 percent of 12th graders reporting “any vaping” in the past 12 months, compared to just 27.8 percent in 2017. These findings come from the 2018 Monitoring the Future (MTF)... Monitoring the Future, NIDAMED News, Trends and Statistics https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/12/national-institute-drug-abuse-to-hold-teleconference-discussing-key-findings-2018-monitoring-future NIDA News urn:uuid:2e7b9869-27ec-abc1-c534-9651fe5ca09b Wed, 05 Dec 2018 19:00:00 -0500 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will hold a teleconference on Monday, December 17, to discuss the results of the 2018 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. The survey, funded by NIDA and conducted by scientists at the University of Michigan, tracks annual drug use and attitudes... Monitoring the Future, Trends and Statistics https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/12/abcd-study-completes-enrollment-announces-opportunities-scientific-engagement NIDA News urn:uuid:5e2dfd13-dd8e-2569-604c-a1074ae2ad48 Sun, 02 Dec 2018 19:00:00 -0500 The National Institutes of Health announced today that enrollment for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study is now complete and, in early 2019, scientists will have access to baseline data from all ABCD Study participants. An ABCD participant in South Carolina preparing for... ABCD, Brain, Brain and Addiction, Children, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/11/registration-opens-2019-national-drugs-alcohol-chat-day NIDA News urn:uuid:7dd5fc00-dda8-f0b0-df3a-9272ad637138 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 19:00:00 -0500 Chat Day is part of National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® Registration is now open for the 12th annual National Drugs & Alcohol Chat Day, a live web chat between high school teenagers and addiction and mental health scientists. Chat Day will be held on January 24, during National... Students, Teachers, Teens https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/10/study-shows-impact-social-interactions-addictive-behavior NIDA News urn:uuid:d645e44b-fefc-ac0a-0f33-c2dbf7f53d07 Sun, 14 Oct 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Illustration made by Dr. Marco Venniro, NIDA IRP A new study published in Nature Neuroscience finds that social interactions can have a profound effect on behaviors related to addiction, and on the brain’s response to drug-associated cues. These findings have implications for people with... Addiction Science, Brain, Heroin, Methamphetamine, Prevention Research, relapse prevention, Researchers, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/10/nida-niaaa-2018-mini-convention-frontiers-in-addiction-research NIDA News urn:uuid:47f34f8a-c82e-2828-9f94-49badb3ceac9 Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Society for Neuroscience satellite meeting explores notable research in addiction ranging from data science to early life adversity impact on substance use disorders to opioid receptor function and pain What: The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on... Addiction Science, Brain, Researchers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/10/new-opioid-treatment-resources-emergency-department-clinicians NIDA News urn:uuid:321e0ea5-b140-73da-ecb7-6bfb0128acc8 Tue, 02 Oct 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Photo by ©iStock.com/sshepard The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) today announced the availability of informational resources for clinicians interested in initiating buprenorphine treatment in emergency department settings. Buprenorphine is one of several medicines available for use... Addiction Science, Fentanyl, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Treatment https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/09/daily-use-marijuana-among-non-college-young-adults-all-time-high NIDA News urn:uuid:0b8d4477-cebc-35e2-9978-7aa764eb4258 Tue, 04 Sep 2018 20:00:00 -0400 See larger image The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) announced that the latest Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey results on substance use trends as teens transition to adulthood are now available online, comparing substance use patterns of full-time college students to their non-... College Students, College-Age and Young Adults, Monitoring the Future, Young Adults https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/08/event-registration-opens-today-national-drug-alcohol-facts-weekr NIDA News urn:uuid:e62e2d6e-51b9-1977-85d4-74495d41cc8e Tue, 28 Aug 2018 20:00:00 -0400 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) announced today that event registration is open for the next National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW), to be held on Jan. 22-27, 2019. NDAFW is an annual, week-long series of... Parents, Students, Teachers https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/07/study-casts-doubt-effectiveness-e-cigs-smoking-cessation NIDA News urn:uuid:7e8c194d-a2ae-92be-7919-fda7d6a8e1b1 Sun, 08 Jul 2018 20:00:00 -0400 ©Shutterstock/NeydtStock A study found no evidence that smokers who used e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) in the United States were more likely to quit smoking cigarettes than smokers who do not use these products. The study, looking at 2015-2016 data, found... Adults, Trends and Statistics, Tobacco https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/07/journal-commentary-addresses-role-dentists-in-opioid-crisis NIDA News urn:uuid:b6d58105-4b2a-b4b1-8d3f-9d4dd3b24923 Tue, 24 Jul 2018 20:00:00 -0400 ©Shutterstock/mnimage Addressing the vital role of dentists in helping to alleviate the opioid crisis is the subject of a commentary, publishing today in the Journal of the American Dental Association. The commentary, authored by Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug... Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Pain https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/07/2018-avenir-award-recipient-to-study-how-social-networks-affect-people-who-use-drugs NIDA News urn:uuid:958b2fc3-c85f-1327-b742-70976f9b1423 Sun, 01 Jul 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Courtesy of Ben Lawson/ CC BY-NC-ND A proposal to study how drug users who are part of social networks influence their own communities has been given the 2018 Avenir award for HIV/AIDS research by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The Avenir (the French word for “future”) awards... HIV or AIDS, Prevention Research, Researchers, Treatment Research https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/training-module-now-available-acute-pain-management-in-hospitalized-adults NIDA News urn:uuid:661b4394-501a-61e4-da2d-a26c589527a3 Tue, 26 Jun 2018 20:00:00 -0400 A case-based clinician training module designed for the evaluation of acute pain and opioid management for adults is now available through the Centers of Excellence in Pain Education (CoEPE) program, coordinated by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Opioid Management for Acute Pain in... Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Pain, Researchers, Treatment Research, Prescription Drugs, Pain Medication, Opioids https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/special-journal-issue-highlights-abcd-brain-study NIDA News urn:uuid:89e2330c-383d-3d64-18b4-3f4174fa8d3d Sun, 10 Jun 2018 20:00:00 -0400 A special issue of the journal Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience features more than a dozen articles related to the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study, a landmark study on brain development and child health led by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the... ABCD, Brain, Children, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Researchers, Brain and Addiction https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/new-clinician-screening-tool-available-substance-use NIDA News urn:uuid:51873c47-52ae-bf85-862f-cf2c570b0036 Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:00:00 -0400 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Clinical Trials Network has unveiled a new scientifically validated, online screening tool designed to assess a patient’s risk for substance misuse and substance use disorder, and assist the health care provider with prevention and treatment... Addiction Science, Evidence-Based Practices, NIDAMED News, Pain, Prevention Research, Treatment, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Alcohol https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/methadone-buprenorphine-reduce-risk-death-after-opioid-overdose NIDA News urn:uuid:991f083f-34f7-9dbf-2484-e22126e7ffda Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Courtesy of NIDA A National Institutes of Health-funded study found that treatment of opioid use disorder with either methadone or buprenorphine following a nonfatal opioid overdose is associated with significant reductions in opioid related mortality. The research, published today in the... Evidence-Based Practices, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Overdose, Pain, Researchers, Treatment Research, Prescription Drugs, Pain Medication, Opioids, Heroin https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/full-survey-annual-teen-drug-use-now-available-additional-data NIDA News urn:uuid:21deb619-1baf-267a-f04f-3fbe588e15c5 Thu, 31 May 2018 20:00:00 -0400 Courtesy of University of Michigan The complete volume of the 2017 Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF) teen drug use and behavior survey results is now available online with never before seen highlights about drug use and attitudes among the nation’s eighth, 10th and 12th graders. New... Monitoring the Future, Researchers, Trends and Statistics, Tobacco, Marijuana https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/06/analysis-insurance-coverage-back-pain-shows-missed-opportunities-to-prescribe-non-opioid-medications NIDA News urn:uuid:81aa3bae-7949-e34c-a97a-afb46a150c93 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 20:00:00 -0400 ©iStock/ChesiireCat A comprehensive analysis of health insurance coverage of non-opioid and opioid medications to treat chronic low back pain concluded that some insurance plans have missed important opportunities to steer patients towards safer and more effective treatments than prescription... Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Pain, Treatment Research, Prescription Drugs, Opioids https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2018/05/study-upends-conventional-view-opioid-mechanism-action NIDA News urn:uuid:a75347bc-178b-8024-b6a0-d3e936e10870 Wed, 09 May 2018 20:00:00 -0400 ​Fluorescence micrograph of a neuronal cell body showing the location of opioid receptor activation detected by the new biosensor immediately before (left panel) and 20 seconds after (right panel) application of morphine. Arrow points to the Golgi apparatus, a location within the interior of the... Addiction Science, Brain, Health and Medical Professionals, NIDAMED News, Pain, Researchers, Treatment Research, Prescription Drugs, Opioids