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There are indications that the evolving addiction and overdose crisis is directly affecting youth.
On World AIDS Day, Celebrating Scientific Advances and Confronting the Complexities of HIV and Substance Use
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People with SUDs may be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 and its most adverse health outcomes
Addressing the Unique Challenges of COVID-19 for People in Recovery
| Significant increases in many kinds of drug use have been recorded since MarchResearch at the Intersection of HIV with Substance Use Disorders amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
| We are prioritizing research into how the coexisting crises of COVID-19, HIV, and substance use, including the opioid crisis, combine to create a disastrous storm, taking lives and overtaxing America’s...NIDA Seeks Public Input for Our 2021-2025 Strategic Plan
| NIDA has begun drafting its strategic plan for 2021-2025, and to best inform that process, we are seeking input from the public and the scientific community.NIDA Researchers Adapt Their Projects to Study COVID-19
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We know that science itself is at its best when it is most inclusive, and humans are best when we embrace diversity. Conversations about systemic racial inequalities can be uncomfortable...
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Healthcare already has effective tools including medications for opioid and alcohol use disorder, but they are not being utilized widely enough. One important reason is the stigma that surrounds people...
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As people across the U.S. and the rest of the world contend with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the research community should be alert to the possibility that it could hit...