Mobile Clinics Tested as a Way to Treat Substance Use Disorders Mobile health units may be able to help manage HIV infections and opioid use disorder. A clinical trial, funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the National Institute on…
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Use Disorder: Hope for Recovery Written by: Anton Bizzell Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is often referred to as the hidden substance use disorder (SUD). With alcohol use legal and socially acceptable in many settings, the symptoms of AUD may initially go unnoticed. Yet individuals…
National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD) is an initiative first launched in 1999 by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NASD is held annually on the first Thursday of the first full week of April. The purpose of this event is to increase public awareness that…