national institute on drug abuse

Lindsay Lohan to Enter 90-Day "Lock Down" Rehab – Will It Work?

...  Lohan To Enter 90-Day "Lock Down" Rehab – Will It Work? The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) joined together a few years ago to try to change that… Continue reading

Freedom Drug Rehab Offers New Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment for

...  Drug Rehab Offers New Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment for … The National Institute on Drug Abuse credits behavioral therapies as being helpful for treating addictions, with CBT particularly effective for abuse of and dependence on alcohol, marijuana, methamphetamine and… Continue reading

Students Self-Medicate

...  self-medicate Yet, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, abusing stimulants such as Adderall can come with some serious health risks including cardiovascular damage, malnutrition and addiction. Sharing or selling prescription medication is also a felony …… Continue reading

Drugs and Crime in West Africa Demand a Global Solution

...  West Africa Demand a Global Solution Global trends in cocaine trafficking have undergone considerable changes. Cocaine use in the United States has declined, while cocaine demand in Europe has doubled. Estimated to be US$ 33 billion in 2009, Europe's… Continue reading

Dark Wings Owner Still at Large

...  Wings owner still at large Spice products are popular among young people; of the illicit drugs most used by high-school seniors, they are second only to marijuana, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. While there have… Continue reading

US Attorney Carter Stewart About Illegal Drugs and the Community

...  Attorney Carter Stewart about illegal drugs and the community As far as the health effects, the National Institute on Drug Abuse Research shows that marijuana has the potential to cause problems in daily life or make a person's existing… Continue reading