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Finding Your Voice: Using Creativity for Positive Change
Sara Bellum
April 04, 2013
April 04, 2013
In 2011, at age 14, Grant Davis was recognized by NIDA and the GRAMMY Foundation for his song, “Just a Child,” a tribute to his older sister Kelly, who struggled with addiction. Read More »
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What’s Your “Natural High?”
Sara Bellum
March 21, 2013
March 21, 2013
Music? Writing? Sports? Cooking? Running? Read More »
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Science and Gender: Encouraging More Girls To Become Scientists
Sara Bellum
March 19, 2013
March 19, 2013
Here at NIDA, we are fortunate to be led by a trailblazing female scientist, Dr. Nora Volkow. Read More »
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Be Aware for Your Brain: Drugs Change Critical Parts
Sara Bellum
February 28, 2013
February 28, 2013
There’s no better time than the upcoming Brain Awareness Week, from March 11‒17, to learn more about the most fascinating organ in your body. Read More »
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Perception of Risk: Fewer Teens Believe Marijuana Is Harmful
Sara Bellum
January 31, 2013
January 31, 2013
Knowing the health risks that come with using or abusing drugs convinces most teens (and adults) to stay away from them. But what if you don’t think certain drugs are unsafe? Read More »
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