Treatment
Click here for: Principles of
Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide (1999)
NCADI # BKD347
Provides research-based information about addiction, drug treatment, and
recovery of new patients in drug treatment and for their friends and families. Helps guide
new patients in getting the most out of their treatment and forewarns them about possible
difficulties during treatment and recovery.
Click here for: A
Cognitive-Behavioral Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (1998)
Manual · NCADI # BKD254 · GPO # 017-024-01615-2 $12
First in the "Therapy Manuals for Drug Addiction" series. Describes
cognitive-behavioral coping skills treatment (CBT), which is a short-term, focused
approach to helping cocaine-dependent individuals become abstinent from cocaine and other
drugs.
Click here for: A Community
Reinforcement Plus Vouchers Approach: Treating Cocaine Addiction (1998)
Manual · NCADI # BKD255 · GPO # 017-024-01616-1 $14
Second in the "Therapy Manuals for Drug Addiction" series. This
treatment integrates a community reinforcement approach (CRA) with an incentive program
that uses vouchers. Patients can earn points exchangeable for retail items by remaining in
treatment and cocaine abstinence.
Click here for: Individual Drug Counseling (1999)
Manual (Also called "An Individual Counseling Approach to Treat Cocaine Addiction:
The Collaborative Cocaine Treatment Study Model") NCADI # BKD337
Presents the third in a series of planned manuals. This one describes an
abstinence, disease model approach They are also a component of NIDA’s
Treatment Initiative to disseminate a range of interventions including behavioral and
cognitive treatment approaches proven effective through research.
Click here for: Treatment of
Drug-Dependent Individuals With Comorbid Mental Disorders (RM 172) (1997) (ie Dual
Diagnosis) NCADI # M172 · GPO # 017-024-01605-5 $9.00 · NTIS PB# 97-181580 $38.00
Promotes effective treatment by reporting state-of-the-art treatment research on
individuals with comorbid mental and addictive disorders and research on HIV-related
issues among people with comorbid conditions.
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Drug Abuse Treatment (1998)
NCADI # NN0026
Compiles articles from 1995 to 1997 newsletters, including "Voucher System
Is Effective Tool in Treating Cocaine Abuse"; "Rats Immunized Against Effects of
Cocaine"; "Rate and Duration of Drug Activity Play Major Roles in Drug Abuse,
Addiction, and Treatment."
Click here for: Beyond the
Therapeutic Alliance: Keeping the Drug-Dependent Individual in Treatment (RM 165)
(1997) NCADI # M165 · GPO # 017-024-01608-0 $17.00 · NTIS PB# 97-181606 $47.00
Reviews current treatment research on the best ways to retain patients in drug
dependence treatment. Guides clinicians and clinical researchers on how to deal with the
issue of keeping addicted individuals in treatment long enough to have a positive effect.
Click here for: Diagnosis
and Treatment of Drug Abuse in Family Practice - An American Family Physician Monograph
(1994)
This monograph highlights the lessons derived from the past 20 years of research
concerning the diagnosis and treatment of drug abuse and addictive disorders. Because a
great deal remains to be learned, however, family physicians must continue to use their
best clinical judgment in areas where definitive answers are not established. In drug
abuse, it is especially important to remain abreast of new developments that substantiate
or refute current clinical practice.
Click here for: Laboratory
Behavioral Studies of Vulnerability to Drug Abuse (RM 169) (1997)
NCADI # M169
Provides comprehensive information on methodological and paradigmatic issues, as
well as recommendations for future research directions in the field of behavioral
laboratory research on vulnerability to drug abuse.
Click here for: Medications
Development for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence: Issues in Clinical Efficacy Trials
(RM 175) (1998)
NCADI # M175
Intended to be used as a state-of-the-art handbook by clinical investigators,
pharmaceutical scientists, and treatment researchers to effectively conduct clinical
trials of safety and efficacy of treatment medications for cocaine addiction.
Click here for: Treatment
for Drug-Exposed Women and Their Children: Advances in Research Methodology (RM 166)
(1996) NCADI # M166 · GPO # 017-024-01592-0 $13.00 · NTIS PB# 96-179106 $49.00
Presents experiences, products, and procedures associated with the
NIDA-supported Perinatal-20 Treatment Research Demonstration Program projects. Describes
their efforts to expand clinical sites and implement services research protocols.
Discusses issues of subject selection, recruitment, and retention; clinical assessment and
program evaluation; and data management and analyses.
Prevention
Click here for: Meta-Analysis
of Drug Abuse Prevention Programs (RM 170) (1997)
NCADI # M170 · GPO # 017-024-01606-3 $16.00 · NTIS PB# 97- 181598 $49.00
Informs the drug abuse prevention research and practitioner community on recent
advances in research integration methods and scientific findings about prevention
programs.
Click here for: Drug Abuse
Prevention Through Family Interventions (RM177) (1998) NCADI # M177
Based on scientific meeting sponsored by NIDA. Offers scientific papers
presented at the meeting of state-of-the-art, family-based, drug abuse prevention
research; synopses of panel and workshop discussions; and recommendations for future NIDA
research in the area of family-focused drug abuse prevention interventions.
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Drug Abuse Prevention Research and the Community (1996) NCADI #
NN0015
Presents related articles from more than a dozen issues of NIDA Notes.
Titles include "CEWG Reports on Drug Use in Cities Across America";
"Targeting Prevention Messages: Research on Drug-Use Risk and Protective Factors Is
Fueling the Design of Ethnically Appropriate Prevention Programs for Children."
Click here for: Preventing Drug
Use Among Children and Adolescents (1997)
Booklet · NCADI # PHD734
Provides important research-based concepts and information to further efforts to
develop and carry out effective drug abuse prevention programs.
Click here for: National
Conference on Drug Abuse Prevention: Presentations, Papers, and Recommendations (1998)
NCADI # BKD270
Represents the outcome of more than 20 years of research. Compiles keynote
speeches, plenary presentations, and recommendations from work groups for use in community
prevention programs.
Click here for: Assessing
Drug Abuse Within and Across Communities (1998)
Book · NCADI # BKD256 · GPO # 017-024-016414-4 $11
Helps communities understand their local drug abuse problems and develop drug
abuse epidemiologic surveillance systems to assess local drug patterns and trends. Based
on the work of NIDA's Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG), a national surveillance
network composed of researchers from around the country.
Click here for: Cost-Benefit/Cost-Effectiveness
Research of Drug Abuse Prevention: Implications for Programming and Policy (RM176)
(1998) NCADI # M176 · GPO # 017-024-01626-8 $12
Provides definitions of prevention program types, discusses effects that can be
expected from program delivery, and assesses (in financial and social terms) the benefits
to society of effective drug abuse prevention programs and policies.
Click here for: Rural Substance
Abuse: State of Knowledge and Issues (RM 168) (1997)
NCADI # M168 · NTIS PB# 97-180814 $67.00
Provides significant information about aspects of rural communities,
particularly relative to urban settings, that might affect patterns of drug consumption
and the delivery of services to prevent and treat abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
Click here for: Community Drug Alert Bulletin on Club Drugs
(1999)
Provides current knowledge of club drugs in a succinct format and gives
additional resources for more information.
Click here for: Marijuana:
Facts for Teens (revised 1998)
Booklet · NCADI # PHD713 · GPO # 017-024-01576-8 $30 (for 25)
Explains the current knowledge about marijuana and the latest scientific
information on its effects. Provides teens with answers to frequently asked questions
about marijuana, including what it is, who uses it, how it affects a person physically and
mentally after short- and long-term use.
Click here for: Marijuana:
Facts Parents Should Know (revised 1998)
Booklet · NCADI # PHD712 · GPO # 017-024-01575-0 $44 (for 25)
Provides valuable information from research on the dangers of marijuana. Gives
parents explanations of the latest scientific information about the drug and suggestions
on how to talk to teenagers about this drug.
Click here for: National
Conference on Marijuana Use: Prevention, Treatment, and Research: Highlights (1996)
NCADI # PHD728
Highlights of the July 1995 conference. Discusses the extent of the problem and
consequences, prevention, and treatment of marijuana abuse. Also dispels myths and
provides science-based information on the drug.
Women's Health
and Gender Differences
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Women, Gender Differences, and Drug Abuse (1997)
NCADI # NN0013
Covers a wide range of issues and includes such topics as the relationship
between victimization, violence, and drug abuse in women; issues affecting drug treatment
for females; maternal drug use; and gender differences in drug effects and patterns of
drug use.
Click here for: Drug Addiction
Research and the Health of Women (1998)
NCADI # BKD258 · GPO # 017-024-01619-5 $29
Presents state-of-the-science findings from leading researchers who discuss
research issues and lay the framework for NIDA's research agenda in women's health.
Click here for: Drug Addiction
Research and the Health of Women: Executive Summary (1998)
NCADI # BKD259 · GPO # 017-024-01620-9 $13
Presents summaries of papers presented at the NIDA Conference Drug Addiction
Research and the Health of Women.
Click here for: Treatment
for Drug-Exposed Women and Their Children: Advances in Research Methodology (RM 166)
(1996) NCADI # M166 · GPO # 017-024-01592-0 $13.00 · NTIS PB# 96-179106 $49.00
Presents experiences, products, and procedures associated with the
NIDA-supported Perinatal-20 Treatment Research Demonstration Program projects. Describes
their efforts to expand clinical sites and implement services research protocols.
Discusses issues of subject selection, recruitment, and retention; clinical assessment and
program evaluation; and data management and analyses.
NIDA Notes
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Drug Abuse Prevention Research and the Community (1996)
NCADI # NN0015
Presents related articles from more than a dozen issues of NIDA Notes.
Titles include "CEWG Reports on Drug Use in Cities Across America";
"Targeting Prevention Messages: Research on Drug-Use Risk and Protective Factors Is
Fueling the Design of Ethnically Appropriate Prevention Programs for Children."
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Drug Abuse Treatment (1998)
NCADI # NN0026
Compiles articles from 1995 to 1997 newsletters, including "Voucher System
Is Effective Tool in Treating Cocaine Abuse"; "Rats Immunized Against Effects of
Cocaine"; "Rate and Duration of Drug Activity Play Major Roles in Drug Abuse,
Addiction, and Treatment."
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Drugs and AIDS (1996)
NCADI # NN0012
Gathers together more than 50 articles from 1990 to 1995. Titles include
"Drug Use, Unprotected Sex Increase Runaways' Risk for AIDS"; "HIV
Infection Increases IV Drug Abusers' Risk of Developing Tuberculosis"; "Facts
Supporting NIDA's Drug Abuse and AIDS Campaign"; "NIDA Encourages More
AIDS-Related Research."
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles That Address Heroin Prevention, Treatment, and Research (1997)
NCADI # NN0023
Titles include "Research Demonstrates Long-Term Benefits of Methadone
Treatment"; "Scientists Unlock the Secrets of the Opioid Receptor"; Study
Finds Methadone Treatment Practices Vary Widely in Effectiveness."
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Nicotine (1998) NCADI # NN0031
Compiles articles on nicotine published in NIDA Notes from 1995 to 1998.
Titles include: "Facts about Nicotine and Tobacco Products"; "Like Other
Drugs of Abuse, Nicotine Disrupts the Brain's Pleasure Circuits"; "Smoking Any
Substance Raises Risk of Lung Infection"; "Marijuana and Tobacco Use Up Again in
8th and 10th Graders."
Click here for: A Collection of
NIDA Notes Articles on Women, Gender Differences, and Drug Abuse (1997)
NCADI # NN0013
Covers a wide range of issues and includes such topics as the relationship
between victimization, violence, and drug abuse in women; issues affecting drug treatment
for females; maternal drug use; and gender differences in drug effects and patterns of
drug use.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 14, No. 3 (1999)
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol.14, No. 2 (1999) NCADI # NN0036
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 14, No. 1 (1999) NCADI # NN0035
Describes how clinical trials network will speed testing and delivery of new
drug abuse therapies. Reports on NIDA's work with the National Cancer Institute to
establish Tobacco Research Centers. Shows trends heading downward for American teenage
drug use. Includes special report on NIDA's 25 years of progress in drug abuse research.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 6 (1999) NCADI # NN0034
Reports on NIDA's new initiative focusing on vulnerability to drug addiction.
Details a study that shows how genes can help protect from addiction. Shows how coping
skills help patients recognize and resist the urge to use cocaine. Reports on compound
that enhances memory in mice with Alzheimer-like symptoms. Announces the launch of NIDA
Goes to School campaign for middle schoolers.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 5 (1998) NCADI # NN0033
Highlights NIDA's conference on nicotine, research accomplishments, and
challenges. Shows how matching drug abuse treatment services to patient need boosts
outcome effectiveness. Discusses new directions in health services research. Lists new
publications that disseminate research findings on nicotine. Presents special supplement
summarizing research on HIV.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 4 (1998)
Reports that the cost of drug abuse to our society is currently set at $97.7
billion. Includes findings that men and women in drug abuse treatment relapse at different
rates and for different reasons. Explains how prenatal exposure to drugs of abuse may
affect later behavior and learning. Lists films and TV programs recognized for outstanding
portrayals of drug abuse.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 3 (1998) NCADI # NN0030
Reports on NIDA's drug addiction treatment conference and emphasis on combining
therapies. Highlights on tuberculosis. How linking medical care with drug abuse treatment
stems TB among HIV-infected drug users; the rise and fall of TB in the United States;
curbing TB in out-of-treatment injecting drug users. Presents information that tobacco
smoke may contain a psychoactive ingredient other than nicotine.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 2 (1998) NCADI # NN0029
Focuses on the link between child abuse and later drug abuse, calls for more
research on childhood victimization as a risk factor, and describes an innovative
treatment program that targets women with post-traumatic stress syndrome. Highlights
international trends in drug use.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 13, No. 1 (1998) NCADI # NN0028
Reports on NIDA's initiative to expand scientific research on methamphetamine
and apply findings to prevention and treatment of methamphetamine abuse. Presents a
comparison of methamphetamine and cocaine. Also includes information on the
Interdepartmental Working Group on Violence Research and NIDA's Merit Award Program.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 12, No. 6 (November/ December 1997)
Reports on the NIDA Conference on Heroin Use and Addiction held in Washington,
D.C., and the launch of a "preemptive strike" at increased heroin use among the
Nation's young people. Lists contributions of behavioral research to AIDS studies and the
need for expanded methadone treatment for heroin addiction.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 12, No. 5 (September/ October 1997) NCADI # NN0025
Features results from NIDA's Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Study. The issue also
reports findings that morphine shrinks nerve cells in the brain. NIDA's cooperative work
with Latin American countries to advance drug abuse research is also reported.
Click here for: NIDA Notes,
Vol. 12, No. 4 (July/August 1997) NCADI # NN0024
Highlights drug abuse treatment for the homeless, describing one program in New
York City and one in Birmingham, Alabama. Announces the launching of a NIDA drug abuse
treatment initiative, and the Director's Column discusses that initiative. A special
report on understanding the genetic roots of addiction.
Click here for: NIDA Notes,
Vol. 12, No. 3 (May/June 1997) NCADI # NN0022
Describes in lead article how multifaceted prevention programs reach at-risk
children through their own families. Includes article on outreach solutions to drug abuse
among runaway and homeless youths, director's column on how NIDA's research meets the
challenge of preventing drug abuse among young people.
Click here for: NIDA Notes,
Vol. 12, No. 2 (March/April 1997) NCADI # NN0021
Describes in lead article a school-based drug abuse prevention program that
works among white middle-class adolescents and among minority inner-city youths. Article
on a CDC report on AIDS illustrates the changing dynamics of the AIDS epidemic.
Click here for: NIDA Notes,
Vol. 12, No. 1 (January/ February 1997) NCADI # NN0020
Highlights in cover story and accompanying Director's Column NIDA's efforts to
bring scientific facts about drug abuse and addiction to communities across the Nation by
calling Town Meetings. Presents research on how smoking any substance increases risk for
lung infections.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 11, No. 5 (November/ December 1996) NCADI # NN0019
Reports on NIDA-funded research on methamphetamine. Discusses
"ecstasy," and includes background information on methamphetamine. Highlights
NIDA's brain imaging research
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 11, No. 4 (September/ October 1996) NCADI # NN0018
Reports on the NIDA Conference on Drug Abuse, held August 1996 at the annual
American Psychological Association convention in Toronto.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 11, No. 3 (May/June 1996)
Presents reports on NIDA-funded studies that shed light on the neurobiology of
drug craving; discusses how protective factors can buffer high-risk youths from drug use.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 11, No. 2 (March/April 1996) NCADI # NN0016
Highlights research in which scientists developed a cocaine-like compound that
immunizes rats against stimulant effects of cocaine. Presents NIDA-funded research on
analgesia alternatives, novel approaches to pain control, and ways to improve the drug
abuse treatment process.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 11, No. 1 (January/ February 1996) NCADI # NN0014
Presents research on opiate-like compound that extends life of organs for
transplantation, gender differences in cocaine effects, adolescents' drug use and
attitudes, and NIDA Research Center grants
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 6 (November/ December 1995) NCADI # NN0011
Reports on NIDA's marijuana research, including how a marijuana antagonist
reveals evidence of THC dependence in rats. Discusses expansion of the Institute's
marijuana research agenda.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 5 (September/ October 1995)
Discusses research on cocaine, including studies that have identified a dopamine
receptor in the brain associated with cocaine abuse, a study looking at ways to neutralize
cocaine in the bloodstream, and explorations of contingency management for cocaine abuse.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 4 (July/August 1995)
Discusses similarities between novelty seekers and drug abusers; the accurate,
credible messages of the marijuana initiative; similar effects produced by smoking and
injecting drugs.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 3 (May/June 1995) NCADI # NN0008
Describes NIDA's research on AIDS.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 2 (March/April 1995) NCADI # NN0007
Discusses NIDA's research on drug-related violence, broadening basic research on
behavior, the continued increase of drug use among teens, the need for a stronger
commitment to drug addiction medications development.
Click here for: NIDA
Notes, Vol. 10, No. 1 (January/ February 1995)
Discusses the expansion of research on addiction and women's health, first
national data on drug use during pregnancy, buprenorphine as a treatment for heroin
addiction, the correlation between early childhood behavior and later substance use, and
targeting prevention messages to children.
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