Decision-Making in Ambiguous Situations Influences OUD Patients ’ Relapse Risk
Patients in treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) who were more comfortable making decisions when they did not know the probability of outcome had a higher risk of using opioids again. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 16, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: NIDA Notes, Opioids, Relapse and Recovery, Treatment Research, Treatment, Treatment, relapse prevention, Recovery Source Type: news
Study: Surge of teen vaping levels off, but remains high as of early 2020
Annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey results released. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Alcohol, Amphetamines, Cocaine, News Release, Heroin, Inhalants, Marijuana, MDMA (Ecstasy), Methamphetamine, Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Over-the-Counter Medications, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Vaping, Trends and Statistics Source Type: news
Estudio: Se estabiliza el aumento del vapeo entre adolescentes a principios de 2020, aunque contin úa siendo alto
Los hallazgos indican que los niveles de vapeo de nicotina y marihuana no aumentaron desde 2019 hasta principios de 2020, aunque siguen siendo altos. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Alcohol, Amphetamines, Cocaine, News Release, Heroin, Inhalants, Marijuana, MDMA (Ecstasy), Methamphetamine, Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Over-the-Counter Medications, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Vaping, Trends and Statistics Source Type: news
Unraveling neuroHIV in the Presence of Substance Use Disorders
These reviews address how each of these addictive substances and HIV individually or collectively affect the immune system and subsequent clinical and behavioral outcomes (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, HIV or AIDS Source Type: news
Study: Surge of teen vaping levels off, but remains high as of early 2020
Annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey results released. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Alcohol, Amphetamines, Cocaine, News Release, Heroin, Inhalants, Marijuana, MDMA (Ecstasy), Methamphetamine, Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Over-the-Counter Medications, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Vaping, Trends and Statistics Source Type: news
Estudio: Se estabiliza el aumento del vapeo entre adolescentes a principios de 2020, aunque contin úa siendo alto
Findings indicate that levels of nicotine and marijuana vaping did not increase from 2019 to early 2020, although they remain high. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 15, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Alcohol, Amphetamines, Cocaine, News Release, Heroin, Inhalants, Marijuana, MDMA (Ecstasy), Methamphetamine, Monitoring the Future, Nicotine, NIDAMED News, Opioids, Over-the-Counter Medications, Prescription Drugs, Tobacco, Vaping, Trends and Statistics Source Type: news
How the Brain Makes Pain Unpleasant
A specific collection of neurons in the basolateral amygdala, a brain region crucial for affect, was active when mice experienced pain. Deactivating this collection of neurons resulted in a loss of negative affective responses to painful stimuli, although the animals still perceived the pain. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 7, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: NIDA Notes, Opioids, Pain Medication, Basic Science, Treatment Research, Pain, Brain Source Type: news
Elite Controllers May Hold Key to an HIV Cure
" Science " Magazine Breakthrough of the Year Runner Up for 2020 (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 2, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, HIV or AIDS Source Type: news
Elite Controllers May Hold Key to an HIV Cure
HIV can hide in latent viral reservoirs in the body, making a cure elusive. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - December 2, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, HIV or AIDS Source Type: news
E-cigarette use associated with risk of relapse among former cigarette smokers
This study has shown that among former smokers, use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), including e-cigarettes and other e-products, is associated with increased chance of cigarette smoking relapse. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - November 25, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, Addiction Science Source Type: news
Amy Hauck Newman appointed to lead NIDA ’s Intramural Research Program
Dr. Newman officially began her new position at the NIDA IRP on November 22, 2020 (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - November 23, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: News Release, Researchers Source Type: news
HIV and Methamphetamine Use: Double Jeopardy for Transmission of the Novel Coronavirus.
The authors suggest that co-occurring methamphetamine use and HIV present a double jeopardy for COVID. (Source: NIDA News)
Source: NIDA News - November 23, 2020 Category: Addiction Tags: Science Highlight, HIV or AIDS Source Type: news
