Head of National Institute on Drug Abuse Is Nominated for Civil Service Award

Head of National Institute on Drug Abuse is nominated for civil service award

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For 10 years, Nora Volkow has been the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, overseeing a budget of nearly $ 1 billion and much of the world's research on one of medicine's most controversial subjects. It isn't surprising that she has her … Read more on Washington Post

Prescription drug abuse is on the rise

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PORTSMOUTH — When most people think about drugs, it is illegal street drugs such as heroin and cocaine that come to mind, but the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a major awareness campaign about the dangers of … Read more on Seacoastonline.com