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The mission of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge about the effects of alcohol on health and well-being, and apply that knowledge to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcohol-related problems, including alcohol use
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and alcohol-related problems. The NIAAA functions both as a funding agency that supports research by external research institutions and as a research institution itself, where alcohol research is carried out in‐house. It funds approximately 90% of all such research in the United States. The NIAAA
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Extramural research is research conducted by organizations outside the NIH with NIH support through grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements. NIAAA’s extramural research includes both clinical and basic science research.
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The laboratories and researchers housed within NIAAA seek to unravel the biological basis of alcohol use disorders and related problems and to develop new strategies to prevent and treat these disorders.
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Conducting and supporting alcohol-related research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment.
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Collaborating with international, national, state, and local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol-related work.
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Translating and disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public.
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Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol-related issues.
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Clinical research comprises more than 30 percent of NIAAA’s extramural research and includes programs in:
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Heilig, Markus; Warren, Kenneth R.; Kunos, George; Silverman, Peter B.; Hewitt, Brenda G. (2011-06-01).
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NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by:
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National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
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on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of
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Federal Government of the United States
George F. Koob
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
www.niaaa.nih.gov

National Institutes of Health
biomedical
behavioural research
alcoholism


Ernest Noble




William E. Mayer




Raynard S. Kington



George Koob
Neo-prohibitionism
Project MATCH

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