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.
Growing Up in a Family With Alcohol Problems: Current Research and ResourcesFor 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 AwardsFor 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 FieldAn 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@WorkDigital imaging helps NIAAA researchers understand how alcohol affects the human brain. SpotlightNIAAA is in the final stages of developing a strategic plan outlining its broad priorities for the next 5 years. NoteworthyThis 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 ResourcesFor 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 AwardsFor 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...NIAAA is in the final stages of developing a strategic plan outlining its broad priorities for the next 5 years. 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. 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. Digital imaging helps NIAAA researchers understand how alcohol affects the human brain. Chief, NIAAA Section on Human Psychopharmacology |
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