NIH Names Dr. George Koob Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse

NIH Names Dr. George Koob Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse

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Dr. Koob comes to the NIH from The Scripps Research Institute, California Campus, where he is Chairman, Committee on the Neurobiology of Addictive Disorders, and Director, Alcohol Research Center. He earned his Ph.D. in Behavioral … He has …
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Ill Effects of Marijuana

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Finally, absent from the article was any perspective from educators, prevention groups or treatment centers in California, who have reported that as marijuana has become more normalized and accepted, their work has become harder and, in the case of …
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Chabad on Campus Advances Awareness of Substance Abuse

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As early as 1972, Chabad's involvement with preventing and helping beat substance abuse resulted in the founding of the Chabad Residential Treatment Centers in California and created chapters of Project Pride (Prevention, Resource, Information and Drug …
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