Recovery capital helps us better understand the process of recovering from a substance use disorder (SUD) and determine the success of recovery and treatment interventions, improve coping strategies, and enhance an individuals’ quality of life in recovery. Understanding how to measure and...

This webcast discusses considerations individuals and families should consider when looking for treatment and recovery services. Incorporating some common denominators and age specific factors into an individual’s treatment plan, helps achieve the best outcome. Using SAMHSA’s best practice findings...

In this session, representatives from the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) discussed relevant Common Rule requirements and what goes into a meaningful informed consent for research involving participants with substance use disorders. For more CTN Webinars, visit http:/...

August 27, 2019 // The William K. Warren Jr. "Frontiers in Neuroscience Conference" presents "Drug Use and Addiction Research: Progress, Priorities and Challenges" by Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Peer support is increasingly being recognized as a best practice intervention for rights-based, recovery-oriented mental health care around the world. However, much of the evidence for peer support comes from the Global North. To share exciting progress in other parts of the world, the UPSIDES...

En este video, la Dra. Nora Volkow, Directora de NIDA nos explica sobre las bases neurobiológicas de los problemas por consumo de drogas.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine While computational reproducibility in scientific research is generally expected when the original data and code are available, lack of ability to replicate a previous study -- or obtain consistent results looking at the same scientific...