Innovative projects answer NIDA’s challenge to implement substance use prevention in primary care
Winners generate ideas for primary care practices to provide screening and prevention for substance use disorders
Nora's Blog
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Addiction to nicotine in tobacco remains the most deadly substance use disorder
Still Reaching: The Syndemics that Complicate and Characterize How Drugs and HIV Intersect in People’s Lives
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Meeting people where they are to provide harm reduction & healthcare without stigma
Social Determinants of Health Can’t Be Extricated from Addiction Science
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Treatment isn’t just about the delivery of medications or interventions that work in ideal laboratory conditions
Is It Too Soon To Start Talking about a Cure for Addiction?
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Novel technologies provide great hope for the millions of people with addictions
Creating Sustainable Homes for Prevention Services
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The science of prevention should tackle strategies that address paying for and delivering prevention services
Pregnant People With Substance Use Disorders Need Treatment, Not Criminalization
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Pregnant people and new parents can have active substance use disorders. They need support, not criminalization.
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Enabling people to access treatment is critical, but first people need to survive long enough to have that choice
To Save Lives, We Must Dismantle Stigma at the Intersection of HIV and Methamphetamine Use
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For World AIDS Day, NIDA remembers those lost to HIV, takes stock of advances, and maps the way forward
Supporting Needed Research on Recovery
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When people enter treatment for a substance use disorder, it should be with the knowledge that recovery is achievable
Addiction often goes hand-in-hand with other mental illnesses. Both must be addressed.
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Too often, a critical element is overlooked: co-occurring mental health conditions