Prevention

Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellowship Trains "Next Generation" of Mexican Prevention Research Scientists

News – Discusses the research focus and accomplishments of the first U.S.–Mexico Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellow, Dr. Argentina Servin.

Good Behavior Game Wins 2012 Mentor International Best Practice Award

News – A drug abuse prevention program for young children has been honored by an international prevention organization for its effectiveness, international track record, and potential for adaptation and piloting in additional countries.

Dutch Researcher Uses DISCA Award To Explore Prevention Research

News – Summarizes the research activities to be undertaken by senior prevention scientists, including program evaluation; comparative implementation studies; and a multinational, longitudinal study of problem behaviors in adolescents.

NIDA International Program Supports AIDS Treatment as Prevention Workshop Participants

News – Summarizes NIDA International Program support of activities at an international meeting focused on drug treatment as an HIV intervention.

NIDA Joins Prevention Researchers To Promote Healthy Living

News – Highlights NIDA activities, including a poster session, roundtable discussion about international research priorities and funding opportunities, and International Networking Forum, at the 2012 Society for Prevention Research meeting.

Mexican Scientist Awarded New Prevention Fellowship

News – Highlights the recipient of NIDA’s Mexico Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellowship and describes her research focus during the 12-month fellowship.

NIDA Supports Poster Session at Annual Prevention Research Meeting

News – The Society for Prevention Research recently welcomed scientists and experts from around the world to explore prevention science from a global health perspective.

Researchers Attend Meeting on the Basic Parent Management Training-Oregon Model

News – Researchers met in Mexico to discuss family-based drug abuse prevention programs and a training model for positive parenting practices.

UNAIDS Honors Palestinian Substance Abuse Research Center for Efforts To Address HIV and Drug Use

News – A Palestinian substance abuse research center received an award for their innovation and leadership in responding to the AIDS epidemic.

NIDA-Funded Researcher Mixes Ethnography With Art Installation

News – NIDA-supported researcher explores the intersection of art, advertising, and addiction among injection drug users.

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