In an effort to ensure that those who treat patients for drug abuse problems benefit from state-of-the-art information about therapy for drug addiction, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has assembled a collection of comprehensive science-based materials reflecting the latest treatment information.
The NIDA Clinical Toolbox contains therapy manuals that detail three different approaches for treating cocaine addiction; up-to-date research reports on anabolic steroids, cocaine, heroin, inhalants, nicotine, and methamphetamine; and other materials.
"Our understanding of drug abuse and addiction has literally been revolutionized by scientific research over the past decade," said NIDA director Alan I. Leshner, PhD. "This new toolbox provides treatment professionals with a wealth of materials on new and effective approaches to help patients with drug-related problems."
The NIDA Clinical Toolbox is available from the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (at [800] 729-6686) for a small shipping fee. The publications in . . . [Full Text of this Article]