...was just as bad and I had all the same symptoms (as meth)."The two are not alone. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one in nine high school seniors in 2011 reported using the drug.Since the drug is fairly new to the...
...OxyContin, can lead to respiratory depression, unconsciousness, coma, sedation and death, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The danger is increased when it's combined with another substance, Sgt. Meagher said. "They can die...
...and merits a definitive study, said Dr. Frank Vocci, the director of medications development at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which has given $8 million for the research so far. The study tested NicVAX, a vaccine designed to...
...and there's no guarantee that modafinil will pan out. But for Dr. Nora Volkow, director of NIH's National Institute on Drug Abuse, the narcolepsy medicine tops the list of promising potential therapies. It may help restore proper function...
...flow from the Amazon River into the Atlantic Ocean and what role they might play in climate change.The National Institute on Drug Abuse approved a $5.9 million grant for UGA's Institute for Behavioral Research, where scientists will investigate...
...them from reacting with receptors in the brain. NicVax, which was developed primarily with grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has shown promise in early trials and could begin Phase III testing late this year, the company said...
...human test results for rimonabant in alcohol abuse have yet been published, he said. But researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse reported in 2001 that a single dose of the drug could block the effects of smoked marijuana in people, not...
...sit back and sit on the couch and have things fall in our laps," he said. The study was funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. "This part of the brain is a fascinating part. It's associated with drug abuse, a number of diseases...
...published in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association, was led by Dr. Wilson Compton of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, who said the rise in dependence was probably due at least partly to increases in the potency of pot over...
...that could make people likely to smoke, and this could be one of them," says William Corrigall of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. It also has important implications for teenagers. Adolescents are prone to periods of aggression before...
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