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Real-world research: the Clinical Trials Network
NIDA spearheads a program that partners academic centers and community-based treatment centers nationwide--and delivers new solutions to drug abusers.
Cognition is central to drug addiction, research indicates
Recent research shows that drug abuse alters cognitive activities such as decision-making and inhibition, likely setting the stage for addiction and relapse.
Mixing medication and psychosocial therapy for alcoholism
The federally funded COMBINE study seeks to clarify what combination of behavioral and pharmacologic treatments for alcohol dependence are most effective.
An eye on the vanishing line
Alcohol researchers and clinicians almost always see the vanishing line as the most far-reaching change in the modern progress of our field.
The changing face of marijuana research
Studies on marijuana withdrawal have helped ignite interest in developing effective treatments.
Research opportunities abound
Interested in substance abuse research? Here's where to look for funding.
Research on teen smoking cessation gains momentum
A new wave of research promises to clarify the types of interventions that best help adolescents quit smoking.
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