At the Intersection: HIV & Substance Use Research National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-01 | NIDA presents “At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People Who Use Drugs,” a web video series in which researchers, peers, clinicians and other experts discuss how the intertwined HIV epidemic and addiction and overdose crisis impact their lives and work. Learn more about the 2022 installment of this series, featuring research on methamphetamine use and HIV services, on Nora’s Blog: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2022/11/to-save-lives-we-must-dismantle-stigma-intersection-hiv-methamphetamine-use Learn more about the 2021 installment of this series, featuring a pioneering syringe services program, on Nora’s Blog: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2021/12/world-aids-day-finding-inspiration-intersection-hiv-substance-use
NIDA: Advancing Addiction Science for 50 Years National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2024-06-18 | The United States Congress established the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in 1974, which later became a part of the National institutes of Health (NIH) in 1992. This video highlights fifty years of scientific achievements and connects the audience with NIDA’s continued mission to advance the science of addiction.LEARN MORE AT: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/50th-anniversaryVIDEO PRODUCTION and NARRATION: Josie AndersonNIDA MUSIC: “Beyond the Unknown,” by Megan Wofford; “Energy Pass,” by 4; “Holding on to Hope,” by Megan WoffordThis video can also be viewed at: nida.nih.gov/videos/nida-advancing-addiction-science-50-yearsComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
Saving Lives with Peer Support National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2023-08-25 | This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs. Peer support specialists like Chetwyn “Arrow” Archer are people with lived experience of substance use who help others navigate harm reduction tools, substance use treatment, and other healthcare and social services. Arrow works with Dr. Hansel Tookes at the IDEA Exchange, a syringe services program in Miami. He has helped many IDEA participants and community members connect with lifesaving care and tools, such as the opioid overdose reversal medication, Narcan® (naloxone nasal spray).Learn more about overdose reversal medications like naloxone: nida.nih.gov/publications/drugfacts/naloxone Learn more about Syringe Services Programs like the IDEA Exchange: nida.nih.gov/research-topics/syringe-services-programsDr. Hansel Tookes was a 2021 recipient of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)’s HIV/AIDS Research Avenir Award for a project designed to leverage telehealth-enhanced services to engage people who inject drugs into HIV care. Learn more about NIDA’s Avenir Awards: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/organization/offices/hiv-research-program-hrp/avenir-awards-hivaids-research Interviews were filmed in September 2021 at the IDEA Exchange in Miami, Florida. See other videos in this series: youtu.be/9BLnsIfFFbQThis video can also be viewed at nida.nih.gov/videos/saving-lives-peer-supportComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkows Message: World AIDS Day 2022 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-12-09 | Video originally aired on World AIDS Day Dec. 1, 2022Watch a special message from NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow to honor this day & to change the continued stigma against people living with HIV, living with substance use disorder, and/or who use drugs.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
Double-Feature Livestream: At the Intersection of #HIV & Meth Use National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-11-30 | NIDA introduces two new videos. “Meth, Sex and HIV” explores NIDA-supported research on preventing and treating HIV among gay and bisexual men who use meth. “Trust, Stigma and Patient Care” provides researchers and health professionals with insights to better serve all people who use drugs in the context of their sexual health.
Sex, Meth and HIV National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-11-28 | This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.One 2020 study found as many as 1 in 3 new HIV transmissions among sexual and gender minorities involve people who regularly use methamphetamine. NIDA supports research to better understand why people who use meth may be more likely to experience poor HIV outcomes and to discover effective ways to prevent and treat HIV in this population.In this video, HIV advocate and artist Ken Williams speaks to Christian Gov, Ph.D., of the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Public Health, and Adam Carrico, Ph.D., of the University of Miami, about their NIDA-supported research on preventing and treating HIV among sexual minority men who use meth. Sarit Golub, Ph.D., M.P.H., of CUNY Hunter College, and people with lived experience at the intersection of substance use and HIV also share their insights on the ways stigma and other factors can impact access to HIV services.Learn more about this project: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2022/11/to-save-lives-we-must-dismantle-stigma-intersection-hiv-methamphetamine-useLearn more about HIV and substance use: nida.nih.gov/research-topics/hiv Interviews were filmed in June 2022. See other videos in NIDA’s “At the Intersection: HIV & Substance Use Research” series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE4ZNGaomJBmPdNLVZOVYqjVbuvsNDtwtThis video can also be viewed at nida.nih.gov/videos/sex-meth-hiv.References:1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 1999-2020 on CDC WONDER Online Database, released in 2021. Accessed Oct 25, 2022.2. Grov C, Westmoreland D, Morrison C, Carrico AW, Nash D. The crisis we are not talking about: One-in-three annual HIV seroconversions among sexual and gender minorities were persistent methamphetamine users. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2020;85(3):272-279. doi:10.1097/QAI.00000000000024613. Salamanca SA, Sorrentino EE, Nosanchuk JD, Martinez LR. Impact of methamphetamine on infection and immunity. Front Neurosci. 2015;8:445. Published 2015 Jan 12. doi:10.3389/fnins.2014.004454. Semple SJ, Patterson TL, Grant I. Motivations associated with methamphetamine use among HIV+ men who have sex with men. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2002;22(3):149-156. doi:10.1016/s0740-5472(02)00223-45. Stanton AM, Wirtz MR, Perlson JE, Batchelder AW. "It's how we get to know each other": Substance use, connectedness, and sexual activity among men who have sex with men who are living with HIV. BMC Public Health. 2022;22(1):425. Published 2022 Mar 3. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-12778-w
Trust, Stigma and Patient Care National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-11-28 | This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.One 2020 study found as many as 1 in 3 new HIV transmissions among sexual and gender minorities involve people who regularly use methamphetamine—yet research shows that people who use meth may face barriers to accessing HIV prevention and treatment tools. In this video for health care professionals, HIV advocate and artist Ken Williams seeks to learn more about research at the intersection of methamphetamine use and HIV—and about the atmosphere of health care available to gay and bisexual men. Christian Gov, Ph.D., of the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Public Health, Adam Carrico, Ph.D., of the University of Miami, and Sarit Golub, Ph.D., M.P.H., of CUNY Hunter College share insights from their NIH-supported research on caring for this population. Sime Monell, R.N., of Callen-Lorde, offers her advice on building trust, while people with lived experience at the intersection of substance use and HIV describe how meaningful support has impacted their lives.Learn more about this project: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2022/11/to-save-lives-we-must-dismantle-stigma-intersection-hiv-methamphetamine-useLearn more about HIV and substance use: nida.nih.gov/research-topics/hiv Interviews were filmed in June 2022. See other videos in NIDA’s “At the Intersection: HIV & Substance Use Research” series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE4ZNGaomJBmPdNLVZOVYqjVbuvsNDtwtThis video can also be viewed at nida.nih.gov/videos/trust-stigma-patient-careReferences:1. Meyer JP, Althoff AL, Altice FL. Optimizing care for HIV-infected people who use drugs: evidence-based approaches to overcoming healthcare disparities. Clin Infect Dis. 2013;57(9):1309-1317. doi:10.1093/cid/cit4272. McMahan VM, Violette LR, Andrasik MP, Martin A, Garske L, Stekler JD. 'I make sure my doctor doesn't know that I use meth': perceived barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among community peer educators in Seattle (WA, USA). Sex Health. 2020;17(1):29-37. doi:10.1071/SH190833. Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, Patterson TL. Factors associated with experiences of stigma in a sample of HIV-positive, methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012;125(1-2):154-159. doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.04.0074. Compton WM, Jones CM. Substance use among men who have sex with men. N Engl J Med. 2021;385(4):352-356. doi:10.1056/NEJMra2033007
Why are Drugs so Hard to Quit? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-09-20 | People can heal from an addiction—especially when they get the support they need to relieve withdrawal symptoms, navigate triggers, and make positive changes. This video explores why many people find it difficult to control or stop drug use and how research conducted and supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) can help people find prevention and treatment strategies that work for them.Learn more about substance use treatment options in your area: https://www.FindTreatment.gov Learn more about NIDA research: nida.nih.gov/research-topicsThis video can also be viewed at: nida.nih.gov/videos/why-are-drugs-so-hard-to-quitComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
What Radical Change Means National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-09-01 | NIDA Director Nora Volkow shares what radical change to save lives means during #OverdoseAwarenessWeek.#Radical2SaveLivesThis video can also be viewed at: nida.nih.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2022/08/five-areas-where-more-research-isnt-needed-to-curb-overdose-crisisComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
Rompiendo el Estigma de la Adicción: La Historia de un Testigo a Través del Arte (esp open captions) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-08-10 | Vea el testimonio íntimo del artista y defensor William Stoehr, mientras comparte su historia de pérdida por una sobredosis de opioides y su viaje para combatir el estigma de la adicción a través de su arte.Este video también se puede ver en: Comentarios en este video se permiten de acuerdo con nuestra política de comentarios: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
I Strengthen My Nation Challenge Awards: Caitlin National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-08-09 | This video showcases I Strengthen My Nation Challenge competition Art Project winner, Caitlin Begay. This was a collaboration between the National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and We R Native. This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
I Strengthen My Nation Challenge Awards: Sierra National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-08-08 | This video showcases I Strengthen My Nation Challenge competition Art Project winner, Sierra Buffalohead. This was a collaboration between the National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and We R Native. This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
I Strengthen My Nation NIDA Challenge Awards National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-08-05 | This video showcases the winners of the I Strengthen My Nation Challenge competition, a collaboration between the National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and We R Native. American Indian/Alaska Native communities have inherent strengths and cultures that foster healthy communities and this competition asked youth ages 14-25 to share their ideas about indigenous resilience to substance misuse through art or community projects. Overall participation included members from 37 Tribal Nations in the United States, which highlighted the creativity, strength and passion youth have for enhancing their communities.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policy
Medicamentos para el Trastorno por Consumo de Opioides National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2022-02-11 | Este vídeo muestra diferentes tipos de medicamentos aprobados por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos para la sobredosis de opioides, la abstinencia y la adicción. Este vídeo presenta información básica sobre medicamentos y formulaciones comunes disponibles para los consumidores. Para obtener información completa sobre todos los medicamentos disponibles para pacientes y profesionales de la salud, visite las páginas web de la FDA sobre medicamentos para los trastornos por consumo de opioides y medicamentos para revertir la sobredosis de opioides. fda.gov/drugs/information-drug-class/information-about-medication-assisted-treatment-mat, fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/information-about-naloxone-and-nalmefene#:~:text=Naloxone%20is%20a%20lifesaving%20emergency,is%20not%20a%20controlled%20substance.La Administración de Servicios de Salud Mental y Abuso de Sustancias de los Estados Unidos ofrece información adicional sobre medicamentos para los trastornos por consumo de sustancias. samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disorders00:00 Introducción00:38 La naloxona revierte la sobredosis de opioides*.01:13 Lofexidina para la abstinencia de opioides01:44 Buprenorfina para el trastorno por consumo de opioides**02:18 Metadona para el trastorno por consumo de opioides02:45 Naltrexona para el trastorno por consumo de opioides03:09 Encuentre el tratamiento más adecuado para usted *Desde la publicación de este vídeo, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos ha aprobado un aerosol nasal con receta que contiene nalmefeno y sirve para revertir la sobredosis de opioides (fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/la-fda-aprueba-aerosol-nasal-de-prescripcion-medica-para-revertir-sobredosis-de-opioides). **Desde la publicación de este vídeo, la FDA ha aprobado una formulación de buprenorfina inyectable de frecuencia semanal o mensual (fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/la-fda-aprueba-una-nueva-opcion-de-tratamiento-con-buprenorfina-para-el-trastorno-por-consumo-de) Los comentarios sobre este vídeo son permitidos respetando nuestra política de comentarios:nida.nih.gov/es/reglas-para-publicar-comentarios-0 Este video también se puede ver en: nida.nih.gov/es/videos/medicamentos-para-el-trastorno-por-consumo-de-opioides
A Year-End Message from Dr. Nora Volkow National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-23 | Video: NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow offers a year-end message of hope during the holiday season.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2021/12/year-end-message-dr-nora-volkow Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
A Conversation About Drug Use and Addiction for American Indians and Alaska Natives National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-01 | Dr. David R. Wilson, director of the NIH Tribal Health Research Office, and Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse, discuss the latest research on drug use and addiction for American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Recorded November 2021Tribal Health Research Office: dpcpsi.nih.gov/throThis video can also be viewed with full transcript at: drugabuse.gov/videos/conversation-about-drug-use-addiction-american-indians-alaska-natives Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Caring for People Who Use Drugs National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-01 | En Español [CC]This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.“The people who use our program, the people with substance use disorder, they are the first responders. They are the ones saving the lives. We're just providing the tools. They are the true heroes.” – Hansel Tookes III, MD, MPH, Cofounder, IDEA Exchange In this video, people who use drugs, people in recovery, and harm reduction professionals impart advice to health professionals caring for people who use drugs. In their own words, each describes how compassionate care can serve as a key step to recovery and to fighting the pervasive stigma facing people with substance use disorders. Learn more about Syringe Services Programs like the IDEA Exchange: drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/syringe-services-programs Dr. Tookes is a 2021 recipient of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)’s HIV/AIDS Research Avenir Award for a new project designed to leverage telehealth-enhanced services to engage people who inject drugs into HIV care. Learn more about his project and NIDA’s Avenir Awards: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/offices/hiv-research-program-hrp/avenir-awards-hivaids-research Interviews were filmed in September 2021 at the IDEA Exchange in Miami, Florida.See other videos in this series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE4ZNGaomJBmPdNLVZOVYqjVbuvsNDtwtThis video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/caring-people-who-use-drugs
Addressing Barriers to Care National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-01 | En Español [CC]This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.Innovations in harm reduction are needed to effectively reach people who use drugs with vital HIV services and other lifesaving support. This video describes the work of Dr. Hansel Tookes and his team at the IDEA Exchange in Miami, Florida, where strategies are informed by and developed alongside the people IDEA serves. From community outreach to medication lockers, to telehealth-enhanced services that aim to meet people where they are, Dr. Tookes and others share how these innovations are improving the health of their community.Learn more about Syringe Services Programs like the IDEA Exchange: drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/syringe-services-programsDr. Tookes is a 2021 recipient of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)’s HIV/AIDS Research Avenir Award for a new project designed to leverage telehealth-enhanced services to engage people who inject drugs into HIV care. Learn more about his project and NIDA’s Avenir Awards: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/offices/hiv-research-program-hrp/avenir-awards-hivaids-researchInterviews were filmed in September 2021 at the IDEA Exchange in Miami, Florida.See other videos in this series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE4ZNGaomJBmPdNLVZOVYqjVbuvsNDtwtThis video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/addressing-barriers-to-care
What is Harm Reduction? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-12-01 | En Español [CC]This video is part of the NIDA series At the Intersection: Stories of Research, Compassion, and HIV Services for People who Use Drugs.“Harm reduction” is defined as interventions aimed to help people avoid negative effects of drug use, but many understand harm reduction as a way to meet people where they are with kindness and respect. In this video, we hear from people who use drugs, people who are in recovery, and harm reduction professionals on what harm reduction is (and isn’t) in their own words.Learn more about Syringe Services Programs like the IDEA Exchange: drugabuse.gov/drug-topics/syringe-services-programsDr. Hansel Tookes is a 2021 recipient of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)’s HIV/AIDS Research Avenir Award for a new project designed to leverage telehealth-enhanced services to engage people who inject drugs into HIV care. Learn more about his project and NIDA’s Avenir Awards: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/offices/hiv-research-program-hrp/avenir-awards-hivaids-researchInterviews were filmed in September 2021 at the IDEA Exchange in Miami, Florida.See other videos in this series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE4ZNGaomJBmPdNLVZOVYqjVbuvsNDtwt.This video can also be viewed at drugabuse.gov/videos/what-harm-reduction.
Medications for Opioid Use Disorder National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-10-21 | This video shows different types of medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for opioid overdose, withdrawal, and addiction. This video is intended to present basic information on common medications and formulations available to consumers. For comprehensive information on all available medications for patients and health professionals, please visit the FDA's webpages on medications for opioid use disorders and opioid overdose reversal medications: fda.gov/drugs/information-drug-class/information-about-medication-assisted-treatment-mat, fda.gov/drugs/postmarket-drug-safety-information-patients-and-providers/information-about-naloxone-and-nalmefene#:~:text=Naloxone%20is%20a%20lifesaving%20emergency,is%20not%20a%20controlled%20substance.Additional information on medications for substance use disorders is available from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration:samhsa.gov/medications-substance-use-disordersIf you or a loved one has an opioid use disorder, talk with a health care provider to learn more about how medications can help. You can learn more about substance use treatment near you by calling the National HELPLINE at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visiting FindTreatment.gov. VIDEO CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:38 Naloxone Reverses Opioid Overdose* 01:13 Lofexidine for Opioid Withdrawal01:44 Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder** 02:18 Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder02:45 Naltrexone for Opioid Use Disorder03:09 Find the Right Treatment for You *Since this video was released, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a prescription nasal spray and injection formulation containing nalmefene to reverse opioid overdose (fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-prescription-nasal-spray-reverse-opioid-overdose), (accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/020459s006lbl.pdf).**Since this video was released, the FDA has approved a weekly or monthly injection formulation of buprenorphine (fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-new-buprenorphine-treatment-option-opioid-use-disorder).This video can also be viewed at: nida.nih.gov/videos/medications-opioid-use-disorder-video Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: nida.nih.gov/comment-policyy
Breaking Down the Stigma of Addiction: A Witness’ Story Through Art National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-07-02 | En Espanol [CC]In this video created by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, artist and advocate William Stoehr shares his story of losing a loved one to an opioid overdose. He describes a personal struggle, which unfolds into a revealing conversation inspired by art and a passion to combat the stigma of addiction. Painting a picture of hope, he reminds everyone there is support and no one is alone. If you or a loved one need help, call SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 800-662-HELP (4357), which provides 24-hour free and confidential referrals and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, treatment, and recovery in English and Spanish.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/breaking-down-stigma-addiction-witness-story-through-art Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Understanding the Intersection of HIV and Substance Use Disorder National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-05-18 | NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow and Johns Hopkins School of Public Health’s Dr. Chris Beyer discuss how understanding the intersection between HIV and drug use is essential to ending the HIV epidemic.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/understanding-intersection-hiv-substance-use-disorderComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
What Happens When Drugs Are Combined? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode What Happens When Drugs Are Combined? introduces viewers to the health risks and unintended consequences of mixing substances like alcohol and prescription medications.This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/videos/what-happens-when-drugs-are-combined Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
What Is Addiction? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode What Is Addiction? introduces viewers to the brain’s reward pathway, brain development and how addiction science continues to advance treatment and prevention of the disease.This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/videos/what-addiction Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Why Do You Study Addiction Science? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode Why Do You Study Addiction Science? introduces viewers to NIDA scientists as they share personal stories in the field of addiction science.This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/videos/why-do-you-study-addiction-scienceComments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Can Using Drugs Help Me Deal With Anxiety and Depression? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode Can Using Drugs Help Me Deal With Anxiety and Depression? highlights the long-term health risks of misusing prescription medications or other substances and shares options and resources for those with mental health issues.This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/videos/can-using-drugs-help-me-deal-anxiety-and-depression Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
What Is the Worst Drug? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | Scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse answer common questions teens ask about drug use and addiction. The episode What Is the Worst Drug? introduces viewers to the dangers of fentanyl and the staggering mortality rates of nicotine and alcohol use.This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/videos/what-worst-drug Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
NIDA Scientists Virtual Q&A Video Series National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-19 | This video is a promotional introduction to the NIDA Scientist Virtual Q&A Videos released on March, 2021 Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Why does NIDA do Research on the Teenage Brain? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction with Actor Brandon Thomas Lee interviews and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow. They discuss addiction and recovery during COVID-19.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
What about Isolation and Substance Use? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction with Actor Brandon Thomas Lee interviews and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow. They discuss addiction and recovery during COVID-19.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
What are you Biggest Concerns during COVID-19? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction with Actor Brandon Thomas Lee interviews and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow. They discuss addiction and recovery during COVID-19.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Are there Changes in the ER since COVID-19? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction: Yale emergency care and addiction medicine physician, researcher, and advocate Dr. Gail D’Onofrio and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow discuss COVID-19, substance use disorder and emergency room care.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/are-there-changes-in-er-covid-19 Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Do we need more Evidence to show MAT works in the ER? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction: Yale emergency care and addiction medicine physician, researcher, and advocate Dr. Gail D’Onofrio and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow discuss COVID-19, substance use disorder and emergency room care.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/do-we-need-more-evidence-to-show-mat-works-in-er Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
How do we amplify inclusive academic programs? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | In this segment of the Science Behind Addiction LIVE video series, University of Maryland, Baltimore County President, Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski and NIDA DirectorDr. Nora Volkow discuss how to amplify inclusive academic programs This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/how-do-we-amplify-inclusive-academic-programs Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
How do we face the challenge of equity in science? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | In this segment of the Science Behind Addiction LIVE video series, University of Maryland, Baltimore County President, Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski and NIDA DirectorDr. Nora Volkow talk about making science exciting for all young people. This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/how-do-we-face-challenge-equity-in-science Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
How do make science exciting for all young people? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | In this segment of the Science Behind Addiction LIVE video series, University ofMaryland, Baltimore County President, Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow ask, how do we face the challenge of equity in science?This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/how-do-make-science-exciting-all-young-people Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
How can you inspire young people of color in the field of science? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2021-03-02 | In this segment of the Science Behind Addiction LIVE video series, University of Maryland, Baltimore County President, Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow race, equity and inclusion in academia and science.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Cómo Afrontar el Trastorno por Consumo de Sustancias durante los Días Festivos National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-12-23 | La directora del NIDA, la Dra. Nora Volkow, analiza los desafíos que enfrentan las personas en recuperación o que luchan contra la adicción y sus familias durante los días festivos y la pandemia de COVID-19.Este video también se puede ver en: drugabuse.gov/videos/como-afrontar-el-trastorno-por-consumo-de-sustancias-durante-los-dias-festivos Comentarios en este video se permiten de acuerdo con nuestra política de comentarios: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Coping with Substance Use Disorder during the Holidays National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-12-23 | NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow sends a message of hope, discussing the challenges faced by those in recovery or struggling with addiction and their families during the holidays and COVID-19 pandemic.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/coping-substance-use-disorder-during-holidays Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Monitoring the Future Survey: Why we Study Teen Drug Use, a Message to Parents National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-12-15 | NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow explains why we study teen drug use and shares a message to parents/teen influencers.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/monitoring-future-survey-why-we-study-teen-drug-use-message-to-parents Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Dr. Volkow Explains the Basics of Drugs & Addiction National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-10-01 | Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of NIDA, answers common questions about drugs, addiction, where to find more information about the health effects of different types of drugs and where to get help.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/dr-volkow-explains-basics-drugs-addiction Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Preguntas Frecuentes Sobre Drogas y Adicción National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-10 | Dra. Nora Volkow, Directora del NIDA, responde preguntas comunes sobre drogas, adicción, y dónde encontrar más información sobre cómo obtener ayuda y los efectos para la salud de los diferentes tipos de drogas.Este video también se puede ver en: drugabuse.gov/videos/preguntas-frecuentes-sobre-drogas-y-adiccionComentarios en este video se permiten de acuerdo con nuestra política de comentarios: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Mind Matters: The Body’s Response to Prescription Stimulants National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-09 | This video for middle school students describes prescription stimulants, why they are prescribed, and how they can affect the brain and the body when misused. Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters/prescription-stimulants Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Mind Matters: The Body’s Response to K2/Spice National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-09 | This video for middle school students describes how synthetic cannabinoids, called K2 or Spice, affect the brain and the body. Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters/k2-spice-bath-salts Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Mind Matters: The Body’s Response to Inhalants National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-09 | This video for middle school students identifies common household items that are used as inhalants and explains how they may affect the brain and the body. Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters/inhalants Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Mind Matters: The Body’s Response to Cocaine National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-09 | This video for middle school students describes how cocaine affects the brain and the body. Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters This video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters/cocaine Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Mind Matters: The Body’s Response to Bath Salts National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-09-09 | This video for middle school students explains how synthetic cathinones, commonly known as bath salts, affect the brain and the body. Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-mattersThis video can also be viewed at: teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers/mind-matters/k2-spice-bath-salts Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Science Behind Addiction: Race, Equity & Inclusion National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-07-21 | In this edition of the Science Behind Addiction LIVE video series, University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow discuss race, equity and inclusion in academia and science.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/science-behind-addiction-race-equity-inclusion Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
Is Addiction Different for Certain People? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-07-20 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction with Actor Brandon Thomas Lee interviews and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow. They discuss addiction and recovery during COVID-19.This video can also be viewed at: Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
How are you Dealing with Stigma in the ER? National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) 2020-07-20 | Segment of NIDA's Science Behind Addiction: Yale emergency care and addiction medicine physician, researcher, and advocate Dr. Gail D’Onofrio and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow discuss COVID-19, substance use disorder and emergency room care.This video can also be viewed at: drugabuse.gov/videos/how-are-you-dealing-stigma-in-er Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: drugabuse.gov/comment-policy
