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Welcome to NIDA's web site for physicians and other health professionals. We hope the resources here will help you, your staff, and your patients stay current with the latest science-based facts on drug abuse and addiction.

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NIDA in collaboration with the American Medical Association has established several Centers of Excellence in Drug Abuse Education.

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NIDA Networking Project Web site A new NIDA effort to encourage information exchange & research collaboration among researchers & clinicians: nnp.drugabuse.gov



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