We curate a digest of the latest news in our field for advocates, policymakers, community coalitions and all who work toward shaping policies and practices to effectively prevent substance use and treat addiction.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Cancer Institute and the U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs are partnering for a $7-million research project on alcohol, tobacco and other drug use in the military.
A recent amendment to the House appropriations bill for the District of Columbia would prevent the city from funding any needle-exchange programs that are located within 1,000 feet of schools, day-care centers, pools, parks, and other locations where children gather.
Paco, a cheap mixture of cocaine residue mixed with industrial solvents, kerosene or even rat poison, has become a major drug of abuse in the slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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