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Month: March 2021

Younger age of first cannabis use or prescription drug misuse is associated with faster development of substance use disorders

NIH analysis measures the prevalence of nine substance use disorders after first substance use or misuse in young people

NIH analysis measures the prevalence of nine substance use disorders after first substance use or misuse in young people
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 29, 2021Categories News Release

Awareness and Use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Rise in At-Risk Groups, But Not Enough

Use of pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent contracting HIV increased among men who have sex with men from 2013 to 2017.

Use of pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent contracting HIV increased among men who have sex with men from 2013 to 2017.
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 17, 2021Categories NIDA Notes

Opioid exposure associated with poppy consumption reported to poison control centers and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Including previously reported cases, there are now at least 19 U.S. deaths associated with poppy seeds in the literature.

Including previously reported cases, there are now at least 19 U.S. deaths associated with poppy seeds in the literature.
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 15, 2021Categories Emerging Trend

Law enforcement seizures of methamphetamine, marijuana rose during pandemic

Analysis of illegal drug confiscations in five key U.S. regions suggests new drug supply patterns since COVID-19

Analysis of illegal drug confiscations in five key U.S. regions suggests new drug supply patterns since COVID-19
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 2, 2021Categories News Release

Using Smartphone Apps to Reach Gay and Bisexual Men at Risk for HIV

Finding better ways to reach people at higher risk of HIV for testing and engagement with HIV prevention and treatment services is a critical…

Finding better ways to reach people at higher risk of HIV for testing and engagement with HIV prevention and treatment services is a critical...
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 1, 2021Categories Science Highlight

NIH and NIDA Work to End Structural Racism in Biomedical Science

NIH Director Francis Collins announces UNITE, an NIH-wide initiative to end structural racism in biomedical science

NIH Director Francis Collins announces UNITE, an NIH-wide initiative to end structural racism in biomedical science
Author Syndicated Feed Provided by NIDAPosted on March 1, 2021Categories Nora's Blog

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