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News Releases for 2009

DECEMBER 2009
12/15/09	NIDA Director Honored By French Government With Top Science Award For Addiction Research
12/14/09	Teen Methamphetamine Use, Cigarette Smoking at Lowest Levels in NIDA's 2009 Monitoring the Future Survey
NOVEMBER 2009
11/19/09	NIDA Stimulus Grant to Assess the Benefits of Counseling with HIV
11/06/09	NIDA Launches New Substance Abuse Resources to Help Fill Gaps in Medical Education
OCTOBER 2009
10/30/09	Federal Stimulus Grant Supports Crucial Study of Anti-Nicotine Vaccine
10/05/09	Cocaine Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Addiction
10/01/09	Teleconference Discussion of Results from Cocaine Vaccine Study
SEPTEMBER 2009
09/21/09	NIDA's 2009 Avant-Garde Awards for Innovative HIV/AIDS Research Announced
09/07/09	Innovative Community-Based Prevention Dramatically Reduces Risky Behavior in 10-14 Year Olds
09/04/09	Drug Czar, Top Federal Experts Use Virtual Town Hall to Announce Success of Major Community Based Drug Prevention Effort
JULY 2009
7/30/09	NIH and VA Announce $7 Million Partnership for Substance Abuse Research among Military Personnel, Veterans and their Families
7/08/09	Time to Hepatitis C Infection in Injection Drug Users Lengthening in Developed Countries
JUNE 2009
6/18/09	NIDA Study Shows School-Based Prevention Program Reduces Problem Behaviors in Fifth Graders By Half
MAY 2009
5/15/09	The Impact of Third Hand Smoke on Risk for Genetic Mutations Wins First Place Addiction Science Award at 2009 Intel ISEF Competition
5/15/09	NIDA Study Suggests Low-Key Anti-Smoking Ads Are More Likely to Be Remembered than Attention-Grabbing Messages
5/13/09	NIDA Study Reveals Widespread Effects of Cocaine on Genome Structure and Function
APRIL 2009
4/20/09	NIDA Launches Drug Use Screening Tools for Physicians
MARCH 2009
3/16/09	Study Helps Unravel Mysteries of Brain's Endocannabinoid System
3/4/09	Combination of Genes and Prenatal Exposure to Smoking Increases Teens' Risk of Disruptive Behavior
FEBRUARY 2009
2/2/09	NIDA Study Shows That Methylphenidate (Ritalin) Causes Neuronal Changes in Brain Reward Areas
JANUARY 2009
1/13/09	Drug Abusing Offenders Not Getting Treatment They Need in Criminal Justice System
1/6/09	NIDA Releases a New Research Report on Comorbidity of Addiction and Other Mental Illnesses
1/2/09	Addressing Substance Abuse and Comorbidities among Military Personnel, Veterans, and Their Families: A Research Agenda

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