National Institute on Drug Abuse (U.S.)

National Institute on Drug Abuse (U.S.)

Engelsk definition

Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It supports a comprehensive research portfolio that focuses on the biological, social, behavioral and neuroscientific bases of drug abuse on the body and brain as well as its causes, prevention, and treatment. NIDA, NIAAA, and NIMH were created as coequal institutes within the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration in 1974. It was established within the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH in 1992.

Svenska synonymer

NIDA

Engelska synonymer

NIDA (US) National Institute on Drug Abuse