National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Website

https://nida.nih.gov

NIDA is the lead federal agency supporting scientific research on drug use and addiction. Our mission is to advance science on drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health.

'Big data' on American Youth

Book

13 December 2016

Last week the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released the results of the annual Monitoring the Future Survey.

2017 NIDA International Forum

16 June 2017

Montreal

Canada

The 2017 NIDA International Forum will be held June 16–19, 2017 in Montreal, Canada.

Online Session of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse

8 September 2016

Bethesda

United States

Join the online session of the National Advisory Council on

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: A Neuroscience Research Summit

22 March 2016

Bethesda

United States

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) hosted the Neuroscience Research Summit on Marijuana and Cannabinoids in March 2016. The Summit focused on the neurological and psychiatric effects of marijuana, other cannabinoids, and the endocannabinoid system.

Is it Time to Talk to Your Teen About Drug Use?

News

The US National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has recently updated its Family Checkup resource for parents concerned about whether their children will start or are already using drugs.