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- Treatment | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Opioid treatment programs provide evidence-based care for opioid use disorder They may be residential or outpatient facilities They usually include treatment with medications like methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, combined with behavioral therapies
- Treatment and Recovery | National Institute on Drug Abuse
Can addiction be treated successfully? Yes, addiction is a treatable disorder Research on the science of addiction and the treatment of substance use disorders has led to the development of research-based methods that help people to stop using drugs and resume productive lives, also known as being in recovery Can addiction be cured? Like treatment for other chronic diseases such as heart
- Methamphetamine | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Methamphetamine is a lab-made (synthetic) stimulant with high addiction potential When sold as shiny bluish-white rocks or crystals, it may be called “crystal meth,” “Tina,” or “ice ” Methamphetamine’s short-term effects typically include feelings of euphoria and increased alertness and energy It can also cause serious negative health effects, including paranoia, anxiety, rapid
- NIDA. NIH. GOV | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
NIDA's mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health NIDA is one of the National Institutes of Health
- Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research (DESPR)
How can we better promote evidence-based screening and treatment of HIV related to drug use? The mission of the Division of Epidemiology, Services and Prevention Research is to improve the nation's public health by promoting integrated approaches to understand and address interactions between individuals and environments
- Addiction Treatment - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Addiction Treatment In 2021, approximately 43 7 million people aged 12 or older (15 6% of the population) needed substance use treatment in the past year However, only 6 8% of them received substance use treatment at a specialty facility (2021 DT 5 39B) *1 Review these research-based guides for helpful information on addiction treatment
- Advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in addiction treatment . . .
It can pose a barrier to seeking and entering treatment and perpetuate stigma and shame at treatment setbacks By the same token, reduction of substance use has important public health benefits as well as clinical benefits for patients, and recognition of this could greatly advance medication development for treatment of addiction and its symptoms
- Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide (Third . . .
Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide (Third Edition) Published in 2014, this report offered health professionals and other stakeholders information on principles of effective drug addiction treatment, answers to frequently asked questions, an overview of the drug addiction treatment landscape in the United States, and an outline of evidence-based treatment approaches
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