Middle school students caught with 'liquid meth'
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, meth can cause permanent damage to your heart and brain. It can cause malnutrition and weight loss, severe tooth decay and depression. Other serious effects include hallucinations, anxiety and paranoia … Read more on HLNtv.com
Weighing the Value, Benefits of Continued Drug Tests on Chimpanzees
Earlier this year, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) asked the public to respond to the recommendations recently made by the organization's Working Group on the Use of Chimpanzees in NIH-Supported Research. More than 12,500 people responded, and … Read more on Asbestos.com
Cocaine Makes HIV-resistant Immune Cells Susceptible to Virus
… antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Study co-authors were Sohn Kim, James Jung, Dhaval Dixit, Robert Rovner Jr., Jerome Zack and Gayle Baldwin, all of UCLA. A grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse funded this study. Read more on Bioscience Technology
Blending Initiatives – NIDA and SAMHSA
Accelerating the dissemination of research-based drug abuse treatment into clinical practice is a priority for the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) an…