Aims

To support the free and open dissemination of research findings and information on alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. To encourage open access to peer-reviewed articles free for all to view.

For full versions of posted research articles readers are encouraged to email requests for "electronic reprints" (text file, PDF files, FAX copies) to the corresponding or lead author, who is highlighted in the posting.

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Thursday, February 1, 2007

Newsletter - eYe on the field January 2007

eYe on the field
January 2007
vol. 8 issue 1

Binge Drinking, Gender, & Clinical Depression
Ethnic Disparities in Alcohol Services: Financial & Logistical Barriers are Key
The G Allele of the Mu-Opioid Receptor Gene is linked to Craving for Alcohol
Reduced Frontal-Lobe Activity & Impulsivity may be linked to Alcoholism Risk




NIH: Impact of Adolescent Drinking on the Developing Brain
SAMHSA: Targeted Capacity Expansion Program for Substance Abuse Treatment & HIV/AIDS Services
NIH: Inhalant Abuse - Supporting Broad-Based Research Approaches

DASIS Report: Facilities Offering Special Programs or Groups for Women
NIDA - Serie de Reportes de Investigación - Alucinógenos y Drogas Disociativas

Gulf Coast ATTC Report: Trends in the Abuse of Prescription Drugs (PDF)
2006 Monitoring the Future (MTF) Survey Results
SAMHSA: New Science to Service Awards - Call for Applications

CADCA's National Leadership Forum XVII: Coalitions: The Road to Results - February 12th-15th
CASA Conference "Compound Fractures: Substance Abuse & Trauma" - March 8th
American Counseling Association 2007 Annual Convention - March 21st-25th

Online/Correspondence Course: Adolescent Chemical Dependency - Current Perspectives & Treatment Approaches
Online/Correspondence Course: Introduction to Ethics & Professional Issues

Faces & Voices of Recovery - December 21, 2006
NIATx eNews Update - December 2006
Northwest Frontier ATTC Addiction Messenger - Using & Building Motivational Interviewing Skills Part 1: Assessment - Vol. 9, Issue 10 (PDF)
SAMHSA News - Electronic Records: Healthcare in the 21st Century - Vol. 14, No. 6
National Daily News from Join Together

Imagine Who You Could Save - Recruitment Resources
NIDA for Teens