NESARC-III Data Access
In this section are the NESARC-III Data Access Documents.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Questionnaire
Section 1. Background information PDF 460 KB Section 2a. Alcohol consumption PDF 182 KB Section 2b. Alcohol experiences AUD PDF 281 KB Section 2c. Treatment utilization alcohol PDF 98 KB Section 2d. Family history alcohol PDF 140 KB Section 2e. Background information II PDF 731 KB Section 3a. Tobacco and nicotine use TUD PDF 493 KB Section 3b. Medicine use...
Flashcard Booklet
Download the Flashcard Booklet PDF 374 KB
Methodology
Download the Source and Accuracy Statement PDF 863 KB
General Codebook
Download the General Codebook PDF 4.9 MB
Diagnostic Codebook
Download the Diagnostic Codebook PDF 140 KB
Data Notes
Download the Data Notes PDF 423 KB
Drug-Alcohol List
Download the Drug-Alcohol List PDF 255 KB
Updates
Download the Updates PDF 30 KB
Contact
Download the Contact Information PDF 11 KB
Human Subjects Protection
Download the Human Subjects Protection PDF (18KB)
Dr. Gary Wand to deliver 7th Annual Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture at the National Institutes of Health
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What: The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health, announces that Gary S. Wand, M.D., will deliver the 7th Annual Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture. Dr. Wand is an internationally recognized neuroendocrinologist and the inaugural Rivière Professor in Endocrinology and Metabolism at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The title of his...
NIH-funded scientists identify brain site for stress role in binge alcohol drinking
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New research supported by the National Institutes of Health shows how elements of the brain’s stress and reward pathways can interact to suppress binge alcohol drinking. The finding, now online in the journal Nature Neuroscience, suggests potential strategies for treating and preventing alcohol use problems. “This study is an important contribution to our knowledge of the neurobiology of alcohol use...
NIAAA Offers Prize Money to Develop a New, Real-Time, Wearable Alcohol Biosensor
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has issued the “Wearable Alcohol Biosensor” Challenge in the search for a wearable or otherwise discreet device capable of measuring blood alcohol levels in real time. An improved wearable biosensor would aid researchers and clinicians by providing more accurate data on how much study participants and patients are drinking. The winning prototype...
NIAAA Director's Statement for the Record on NIAAA FY 2015 Budget Request, Senate Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations
Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: As the new Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), I am pleased to present the President’s Budget request for the Institute. The fiscal year (FY) 2015 NIAAA budget request of $446,017,000 reflects an increase of $606,000 over the comparable FY 2014...
NIH holds competition to create better wearable alcohol biosensor
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First prize winner will be awarded $200,000 In the search for a wearable or otherwise discreet device capable of measuring blood alcohol levels in real time, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has issued the Wearable Alcohol Biosensor Challenge. The wearable biosensor will aid researchers, clinicians, therapists and individuals by providing more accurate data on how much...
Study defines brain and behavioral effects of teen binge drinking
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NIH-funded findings also point to possible treatments for harmful effects of adolescent alcohol exposure Adolescent binge drinking can disrupt gene regulation and brain development in ways that promote anxiety and excessive drinking behaviors that can persist into adulthood, according to a new study supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of...
Twitter Chat: Understanding Alcohol and Your Health
April is Alcohol Awareness Month – a good time to learn more about how alcohol use impacts your health and examine your own drinking habits. Bring your health-related questions and come chat with an NIAAA expert. Date: Tuesday, April 28, at 1 p.m. ET. Hashtag: #NIAAAchat
Workshop: Genomic and Computational Approaches for Biomarker and Drug Discovery
Date: Friday, June, 19, 2015 Location: San Antonio, TX Grand Hyatt, San Antonio Room: Travis C/D Time: 2-5pm Note: space is limited to 50 participants; please RSVP by May 1, 2015 to M. Reilly at reillymt@mail.nih.gov. Purpose: to bring together (Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures) LINCS 1 scientists and scientists from the alcohol research community to explore how LINCS...
Workshop: Genomic and Computational Approaches for Biomarker and Drug Discovery
Friday, June 19, 2015, 2:00 pm EDT to Friday, June 19, 2015, 5:00 pm EDT
Note: space is limited to 50 participants; please RSVP by May 1, 2015 to M. Reilly at reillymt@mail.nih.gov . Purpose: to bring together (Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures) LINCS 1 scientists and scientists from the alcohol research community to explore how LINCS resources can facilitate identification of druggable targets and novel and/or repurposed compounds for the treatment of alcohol...