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Addiction Science: From Molecules to Managed Care
Introduction
NIDA's mission is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
The effects of drug abuse are wide ranging and affect people of all ages.
Among the most serious health consequences of addiction is the transmission of HIV.
Drug abuse costs the United States economy hundreds of billions of dollars in increased health care costs, crime, and lost productivity.
What Is Addiction?
Why Do People Abuse Drugs?
Drug Use Changes the Brain
Prevention/Development
Genes, Environment, Comorbidity
Treatment
Relapse
HIV/AIDS
International Program & Conclusion
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