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US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Online. Available HTTP (accessed 2 April 2003). The NIAAA supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. ... 

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health at http //www.niaaa.nih.gov/ is a good source of background information and news about current clinical trials and research studies, as well as access to various databases and treatment referrals. 

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Tenth Special Report to the U.S. Congress on Alcohol and Health. Bethes-da, MD NIAAA, 2000. 

The websites cited for Chapter 1 are meant to be resources that provide links to a broad array of valuable information on drug use and on drug abuse and its prevention and treatment. Indeed, the three sites may be used to locate specific information associated with any chapter in this book. The three resources are the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)... 

Stambul, H. B. (1976). Alcoholism and treatment. Report prepared for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R-1739-NIAAA). Santa Monica, CA Rand Corporation. 

NIAAA. (2005). Helping patients who drink too much. Bethesda, MD National Institutes of Health. 

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) released a study in 1998 that estimated the total economic cost of drug and alcohol abuse to be 245.7 billion for 1992, the most recent year for which sufficient data were available. This estimate represents 965 for every man, woman, and child living in the United States in 1992. Of this cost, 97.7 billion was due to drug abuse. 

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Chapter 8 Treatment Research. Tenth Special Report to the U.S. Congress on Alcohol and Health, 2000. Washington, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2000. Last accessed Febmary 23, 2004. Available from http //www.niaaa.nih.gOv/publications/10report/chap08.pdf. 

H. Harwood, 2000. Updating estimates of the economic costs of alcohol abuse in the United States Estimates, update, methods, and data. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, http //pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/economic-2000/alcoholcost.PDF. 

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2005- Statement by Ting-Kai Li, M.D., Director, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Fiscal Year 2006 President s budget request for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. http //www.niaaa.nih.gov/AboutNIAAA/AdvisoryCouncil/ DirectorsReports/Statement3-05.htm. 

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