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Community Program Reduces Teen Risks |
A randomized trial of Communities That Care, one of the NNP Multisite Prevention Trials (MPT), showed significant reductions in the initiation of alcohol use, tobacco use, binge drinking and delinquent behavior in middle schoolers. Read more |
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Ecstasy Affects Verbal Processing in the Brain |
| A Vanderbilt neuroimaging team used fMRI to investigate dysfunction of brain processes that may contribute to verbal learning deficits in polydrug users who use MDMA. Read more |
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IDU & Antiretroviral Therapy Resistance |
| New research into the presence of resistance mutations in injection drug users (IDUs), found that the mutations were undetectable by standard clinical tests, which can then affect therapy outcomes. Read more |
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Staff & Organizational Attitudes Affect RX Use |
| CTN study assesses both staff and organizational attitudes towards use of medications for treating alcohol and drug disorders. Read more
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September 24, 2009 Recovery Act Limited Competition: Academic Research Enhancement Award, (R15) (RFA-OD-09-007) November 2, 2009 The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network(U10) (RFA-DA-10-009), FAQs November 18, 2009 International Research Collaborations on HIV/AIDS and Drug Use (R01) (RFA-DA-10-008) December 22, 2009 Substance Use and Abuse among U.S. Military Personnel, Veterans and their Families,(R01) RFA-DA-10-001,(R21) RFA-DA-10-002 - |
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September 15-16, 2009
National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse, Neuroscience Center, Bethesda, MD
October 1, 2009
Primary Care Medical Home: Implications for Addiction Care, Rockville, MD
October 5-6, 2009
Aging, Motivation, and Addiction, Washington, DC
October 20-22, 2009
CTN Fall Steering Committee Meeting, Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Bethesda, MD |
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