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Percentage change in per capita alcohol consumption, United States, 1977–2019.
Percentage change in per capita alcohol consumption, United States, 1977–2019. Year Beer Wine Spirits All beverages 2019 82.7 148.3 85.6 91.5 2018 83.5 148.3 83.7 90.8 2017 84.3 148.3 81.7 90.4 2016 85.8 148.3 79.8 90.4 2015 85.8 144.8 77.9 89.6 2014 86.6 148.3 76.9 89.2 2013 88.2 144.8 76.0 89.6 2012 89.0 144.8 75.0 90.0 2011 88.2 141.4 73.1...
Total per capita alcohol consumption in gallons of ethanol by State, United States, 2019.
U.S. total = 2.38 gallons <1.89: Arkansas Oklahoma Utah West Virginia 1.89–2.10: Alabama Georgia Idaho Kansas Kentucky Maryland Ohio >2.10–2.31: Arizona Indiana Mississippi Nebraska New Mexico New York North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington >2.31: Alaska California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Hawaii Illinois Iowa Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nevada New Hampshire New...
Percentage change in total per capita ethanol consumption by State, United States, 2018–2019.
U.S. total = 0.8% Decrease: Arizona Colorado Delaware District of Columbia Georgia Idaho Maryland Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Utah Washington No change: Minnesota New York Increase: Alabama Alaska Arkansas California Connecticut Florida Hawaii Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Missouri Montana New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina North...
Appendix A. Differences Among Survey Data Sources
Appendix A. Differences Among Survey Data Sources Item NHSDA/NSDUH MTF YRBS Sample Characteristics Survey population Civilian, noninstitutionalized population ages 12 and older, including residents of households and noninstitutional group quarters, and civilians living on military installations 8th, 10th, 12th graders enrolled in school 9th through 12th graders enrolled in school Sample size (2019) 67,625 youth and adults 18,766 12- to...
NSDUH: Prevalence of drinking in the past 30 days, by age, sex, and race/Hispanic origin, among 12- to 20-year-olds, United States, 1991–2019
Table 1-1. NSDUH: Prevalence of drinking in the past 30 days, by age, sex, and race/Hispanic origin, 1 among 12- to 20-year-olds, United States, 1991–2019. 2 Sex, Race/Hispanic origin, and year Age 12–20 12–14 15–17 18–20 Percent S.E. Percent S.E. Percent S.E. Percent S.E. Both sexes, all races 2019 18.7 0.5 2.7 0.3 16.3 0.6 35.9 0.9 2018 18.9 0.5...

News Release

Words matter: language can reduce mental health and addiction stigma, NIH leaders say
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WHAT: In a perspective published in Neuropsychopharmacology , leaders from the National Institutes of Health address how using appropriate language to describe mental illness and addiction can help to reduce stigma and improve how people with these conditions are treated in health care settings and throughout society. The authors define stigma as negative attitudes toward people that are based on...

Announcement

The ICCFASD invites comments on an outline of our next strategic plan
The ICCFASD and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), sponsor and chair of ICCFASD, invite input on the draft outline of the 2022-2026 ICCFASD strategic plan from diverse stakeholders, including scientific experts, health care providers, patients and family members, advocacy groups, other federal agencies, and non-governmental scientific, professional, and healthcare organizations. Organizations are encouraged to submit a...

Event

Webinar - One Year Later: How Have American Drinking Habits Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 1:00 pm EDT to Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 2:00 pm EDT
A new study supported by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) gathered insight on the changes in alcohol consumption seen early in the COVID-19 pandemic. To learn more, join the webinar, "One Year Later: How Have American Drinking Habits Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic?" scheduled for August 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. Register at https://rtiorg.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LQo05-g8TpqEPtmUt-C7Kg
158th Meeting of the NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM AGENDA 158th Meeting of the NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM Thursday, September 9, 2021 NIH VIDEOCAST 12:15 PM to 5:15 PM: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 12:15 CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTIONS Dr. George Koob 12:30 DIRECTOR'S REPORT Dr. George Koob...

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Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-Convention 2021
Monday, November 1, 2021, 11:00 am EDT to Tuesday, November 2, 2021, 3:00 pm EDT
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) will host the Annual NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-Convention as a 2-day virtual meeting on November 1-2, 2021. REGISTER For more information and to register for this free event, visit https://apps1.seiservices.com/nida-niaaa/frontiers2021/Default.aspx AGENDA Day 1 Introduction and opening remarks by: Nora Volkow, M.D...
NIAAA DTRR NOSI Concept Clearance
Raye Litten, Ph.D.; Brett Hagman, Ph.D., Laura Kwako, Ph.D.; Deidra Roach, M.D., and Mariela Shirley, Ph.D. Purpose The purpose of this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) is to advance research on various topics that fall within NIAAA’s Division of Treatment and Recovery Research (DTRR). DTRR’s research interests are wide-ranging but typically encompass broad categories such as health services, behavioral therapies...
RFA on Health Services with An Emphasis on Health Disparities
Laura Kwako, Ph.D. Purpose The Division of Treatment and Recovery Research (DTRR) seeks to expand the Division’s portfolio to advance five main areas in health services research listed below in the research goals/statement of work section. Background Alcohol consumption in the United States falls along a wide spectrum of drinking patterns, ranging from occasional and moderate to chronic heavy drinking...

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NIAAA 50th Anniversary Science Symposium, Day 2
Tuesday, December 1, 2020, 1:00 pm EST to Tuesday, December 1, 2020, 5:30 pm EST
NIAAA 50th Anniversary Scientific Symposium Alcohol Across the Lifespan: 50 Years of Evidence-Based Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment Research View or download (PDF, 245 KB) the full agenda . The symposium is open to the public. No registration is required. Day 2: December 1, 2020, 1:00 PM ET Watch Live on NIH Videocast: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=38979 1:00 – 1:05 Welcome and Overview George...
Agenda - NIAAA 50th Anniversary Science Symposium
NIAAA 50 th Symposium Webcast Day 1: November 30, 2020 View the recording of Day 1, November 30, 2020 - https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=38978 00:04 Welcome and Overview - George F. Koob, Ph.D., Director, NIAAA 03:34 Alcohol as a Coping Response: Hyperkatifeia, Deaths of Despair, and COVID-19 - George F. Koob, Ph.D., Director, NIAAA 20:48 Age, Period, and Cohort Effects in Alcohol Use...
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