NIDA NOTES
Volume 15, Number 4
Printed September, 2000

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• Methamphetamine Drug Page

• Anabolic Steroids Drug Page

• Nicotine Drug Page

RESEARCH FINDINGS

• Methamphetamine Brain Damage in Mice More Extensive Than Previously Thought

• NIDA Pursues Many Approaches to Reversing Methamphetamine's Neurotoxic Effects

• Gender Differences in Prevalence of Drug Abuse Traced to Opportunities to Use

• Boys and Girls Encounter Different Drug Offers, Use Different Refusal Strategies

• Study Provides Additional Evidence That High Steroid Doses Elicit Psychiatric Symptoms in Some Men

• Treating the Brain in Drug Abuse

NEWS

• NIDA Supports Research on Ethical Issues in Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS Studies

• Conference Focuses on Linked Issues of Drug Abuse, HIV, Hepatitis C

• New Clinical Guidelines Describe Proven Treatments for Nicotine Addiction

• Conference on Adolescent Substance Abuse for the Practitioner

• NIDA's Buprenorphine Development Team Honored

• Gender Differences in Drug Abuse Risks and Treatment