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NIAAA researcher wins prestigious neuroscience prize

Xin Jin, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow at NIAAA, received the Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award from the Society for Neuroscience during the society’s annual meeting. The $25,000 prize is awarded annually to two young scientists whose research includes significant international collaboration and shows exceptional potential for advancing the field.

November 14, 2011

NIH grant will help translate addiction research into practice

A new NIAAA grant will help establish a core of post-graduate addiction medicine education programs in academic medical centers throughout the United States. The grant will strengthen the foundation for training clinicians in the emerging specialty of addiction medicine.

October 26, 2011

NIH releases clinician's guide for screening underage drinkers

Based on just two questions from a newly released guide, health care professionals could spot children and teenagers at risk for alcohol-related problems. Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner’s Guide is now available from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health.

October 13, 2011


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