Teen Discussion on Drug Abuse and Addiction With Dr. Volkow NIDA

Teen discussion on drug abuse and addiction with Dr. Volkow NIDA – Dr. Volkow has an open discussion with Harlem High School students on drug abuse and addiction. This video can also be viewed at: http://teens.drugabuse.gov/…

NIH observes 20th anniversary of Women's Interagency HIV Study

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Since 1993 NIAID has continuously funded the WIHS in partnership with the National Cancer Institute, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, all part of NIH.
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News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT

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Peter Hess, the director of religious-community outreach for the National Center for Science Education in Oakland, Calif., called the move problematic. He said … "I want my children exposed to science, and if there's something the church opposes, you …
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NYC concert deaths shine spotlight on new drug 'Molly'

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The National Institute on Drug Abuse describes MDMA as a synthetic, psychoactive drug with stimulant and hallucinogenic properties. MDMA is best known as ecstasy and is usually taken as a pill. Molly is a purified form of MDMA. Ecstasy creates feelings …
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