National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 11:00 am EST to Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 4:00 pm EST

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) will host the annual 2023 NIDA-NIAAA Frontiers in Addiction Research Mini-Convention as as a 2-day virtual meeting on November 7-8, 2023. The annual NIDA-NIAAA Mini-Convention provides a forum for presentations and discussions of current topics in neuroscience and addiction research. Topics of significant...

Thursday, September 7, 2023, 11:00 am EDT to Thursday, September 7, 2023, 4:00 pm EDT

164th Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism- September 7, 2023. 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET): Open to the public. Hybrid meeting: Conference Room A-C, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD. Individuals details to attend in person: please contact rv.srinivas@nih.gov for details. Watch on NIH Videocast: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49911 View the meeting agenda .

This guide is geared to parents and guardians of young people ages 10 to 14. Keep in mind that the suggestions on the following pages are just that—suggestions. Trust your instincts. Choose ideas you are comfortable with, and use your own style in carrying out the approaches you find useful. Your child looks to you for guidance and support in making life decisions—including the decision not to use alcohol.

Conozca estadísticas y datos actualizados sobre el consumo de alcohol y su impacto en los Estados Unidos y en el mundo. Explore temas relacionados con el consumo indebido de alcohol, el tratamiento del consumo de alcohol, el consumo de alcohol entre menores de edad, los efectos del alcohol en el cuerpo humano, y más.

Fetal alcohol exposure occurs when a woman drinks while pregnant. Alcohol can disrupt fetal development at any stage during a pregnancy—including at the earliest stages before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM AGENDA 164th Meeting of the NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM Thursday, September 7, 2023 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (Hybrid meeting: Conference Room A-C, 6700B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD. P lease contact rv.srinivas@nih.gov if you...

Thursday, September 7, 2023, 10:00 am EDT to Saturday, September 9, 2023, 11:59 am EDT

On September 9th each year, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) recognizes International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Day as a reminder that that there is no safe amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. FASD refers to the wide range of physical, behavioral, and cognitive impairments that occur due to alcohol exposure before birth (also known...

September 7, 2023

On September 9 th each year, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) recognizes International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Day as a reminder that that there is no safe amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first clinical reports by U.S. researchers identifying fetal alcohol syndrome...