martes, 27 de septiembre de 2016

NIAAA Spectrum - Alcohol Research News, Volume 8, Issue Number 3

NIAAA Spectrum - Alcohol Research News, Volume 8, Issue Number 3

Growing up in a Family with Alcohol Problems: Current Research and Resources

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Volume 8, Issue 3 Is Now Available!

NIAAA Spectrum Webzine

NIAAA Spectrum is an online Webzine published by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. It features the latest news from the alcohol research field, infographics, and interviews with NIAAA staff and researchers from the field. The latest issue is now available. The full table of contents is presented below.

In This Issue

Growing Up in a Family With Alcohol Problems: Current Research and Resources

For the estimated 10 percent of children who live in a home where a parent has an alcohol problem, a parent’s drinking can cause a great deal of suffering and have repercussions that can extend long into adulthood. More...

Dr. Koob Receives French Legion of Honor and RSA Seixas Awards

For NIAAA Director Dr. George F. Koob, June 2016 was an exciting month. After being honored by the Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) for his extraordinary service in advancing alcohol research, he had to hurry back to Washington, D.C., to become a knight. More...

News From the Field

An intriguing new NIAAA-funded study offers a glimpse at how the adolescent brain responds to the language of therapists.
Alcohol-induced blackouts are periods of amnesia that occur when the brain stops recording memories of what happens when someone is drinking.

NIAAA@Work

Digital imaging helps NIAAA researchers understand how alcohol affects the human brain.

Spotlight

NIAAA is in the final stages of developing a strategic plan outlining its broad priorities for the next 5 years.

Noteworthy

This guide helps readers understand what treatment choices are available for alcohol problems and what to consider when selecting among them.
NIAAA Director Dr. George F. Koob and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow will co-host a Mini-Convention as part of this year’s Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting.

5 Questions With...

Chief, NIAAA Section on Human Psychopharmacology

Growing up in a Family with Alcohol Problems: Current Research and Resources

Growing Up in a Family With Alcohol Problems: Current Research and Resources

For the estimated 10 percent of children who live in a home where a parent has an alcohol problem, a parent’s drinking can cause a great deal of suffering and have repercussions that can extend long into adulthood. More...

Dr. Koob Receives French Legion of Honor and RSA Seixas Awards

Dr. Koob receives French Legion of Honor 
and RSA Seixas Awards
For NIAAA Director Dr. George F. Koob, June 2016 was an exciting month. After being honored by the Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) for his extraordinary service in advancing alcohol research, he had to hurry back to Washington, D.C., to become a knight. More...
New Strategic Plan Establishes NIAAA’s Vision for the Future of Alcohol Research

New Strategic Plan Establishes NIAAA’s Vision for the Future of Alcohol Research

NIAAA is in the final stages of developing a strategic plan outlining its broad priorities for the next 5 years.
Order the Award-Winning NIAAA Treatment Publication

Order the Award-Winning NIAAA Treatment Publication

This guide helps readers understand what treatment choices are available for alcohol problems and what to consider when selecting among them.
NIAAA-NIDA Mini-Convention at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

NIAAA-NIDA Mini-Convention at the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

NIAAA Director Dr. George F. Koob and NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow will co-host a Mini-Convention as part of this year’s Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting.
Neuroimaging Spotlights the Impact of Therapists’ Words on Teen Brains

Neuroimaging Spotlights the Impact of Therapists’ Words on Teen Brains

An intriguing new NIAAA-funded study offers a glimpse at how the adolescent brain responds to the language of therapists.
Alcohol-Induced Blackouts in Young Adults Predict Other Harms

Alcohol-Induced Blackouts in Young Adults Predict Other Harms

Alcohol-induced blackouts are periods of amnesia that occur when the brain stops recording memories of what happens when someone is drinking.
Computer Imaging at NIAAA

Computer Imaging at NIAAA

Digital imaging helps NIAAA researchers understand how alcohol affects the human brain.
5 Questions With...Vijay Ramchandani, Ph.D.

Vijay Ramchandani, Ph.D.,

Chief, NIAAA Section on Human Psychopharmacology

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