Mindset Over Matter
Hi, my name is Eric Wargo and I’m a new science writer here at NIDA. Before coming to NIDA, I wrote for an association of psychological scientists, people who study all aspects of the mind and human behavior. Read More »
4 CommentsWinning Videos: Tobacco--I'm Not Buying It
According to the Surgeon General’s report on smoking and young people, more than 600,000 middle school students and 3 million high school students smoke cigarettes. Read More »
3 CommentsNIDA Urged SADD Teens: "Choose Your Path" at National Conference
Last year: Chicago. This year: Los Angeles. Read More »
2 CommentsChasing the Runner's High
Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of NIDA, is an avid runner—6 miles a day! We all know the benefits of physical activity on the body, but as a neuroscientist, Dr. Volkow is also interested in how exercise helps the brain. Read More »
10 CommentsLet's Talk: Give Us Feedback on the NIDA for Teens Web Site
NIDA is getting ready to re-do the NIDA for Teens Web site, which gives teens science-based facts about how drugs affect the brain and body so they have more info to make healthy decisions. Read More »
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