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   Volume 9, Issue 12


>Eye on Research . . .

Peptide Ghrelin may be Involved in Both Alcohol Dependence and Overeating

Drinking alcohol before 15 years of age is risky for later alcohol problems

The Neuropeptide Y System is Linked to a More Severe Form of Alcohol Dependence

“Casual” Smokers have a Greater Risk of Hazardous Drinking and Alcohol-use Disorders

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> Eye on Funding . . .

NIH: NIDA Research "Center of Excellence" Grant Program

NIH: Health Services Research on Practice Improvement Utilizing Community Treatment Programs within the National Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network


> Eye on Special Populations. . .

The NSDUH Report: Trends in Substance Use, Dependence or Abuse, and Treatment among Adolescents: 2002 to 2007

>En español. . .

Guía de servicios para el abuso de sustancias para proveedores de atención primaria de la salud


> Eye on Resources . . .

Ceasar FAX: CASA Report Identifies Four Characteristics of “Problem Parents”

Bureau of Justice Assistance Resource: Strategies for Law Enforcement Training on Responding to People with Mental Illnesses

The NSDUH Report: Underage Alcohol Use: Where Do Young People Get Alcohol?

Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) - 2006 Report: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits


>Eye on Events . . .

December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month 2008

The American College of Mental Health Administration 2009 Summit: Embracing Health and Wellness: The Role of Behavioral Health


> Eye on Education . . .

Online/Correspondence Course: Implementing Motivational Enhancement Therapy - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Five Sessions

Online/Correspondence Course: Motivational Interviewing


> Eye on e-pubs. . .

Northwest Frontier ATTC Addiction Messenger: LGBTQ Issues in SA Treatment, Part 1 - Language, Research, and Agency Readiness - Vol. 11, Issue 10 (PDF)

Northwest Frontier ATTC Addiction Messenger: LGBTQ Issues in SA Treatment, Part 2 - Clinical Principles and Practices - Vol. 11, Issue 11 (PDF)

NIATx eNews Update - November, 2008

CADCA Coalitions Online Newsletter - December 4, 2008

Faces & Voices of Recovery eNewsletter - December 3, 2008

> National Daily News. . .

National Daily News from Join Together


> Eye on the web. . .

Faces & Voices of Recovery - Online Book Club

AddictionCareers.org


December 2008
Volume 9, Issue 12


Eye on the Field is a monthly email magazine publishedby the Addiction Technology Transfer National Office highlighting funding opportunities, research, diversity, current events and resources related to substance abuse.


Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network is a nationwide, multidisciplinary resource for addiction-related information funded by the Substance Abuse Mental Health Administration’s Center, for Substance Abuse Treatment.


A primary goal of the ATTC is to translate addiction-related research into usable information for people working in the field.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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