Helping to End Addiction Over the Long-term: The Research Plan for the NIH HEAL Initiative

Affiliations

¹ National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
² National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
³ National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, North Bethesda, Maryland.

Francis S Collins et al. JAMA. 2018.

. 2018 Jul 10;320(2):129-130.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.8826.

¹ National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
² National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
³ National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, North Bethesda, Maryland.

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Conflict of interest statement

All authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest and none were reported.

Curbing opioid addiction needs more than new drugs.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] Nature. 2018 Jun;558(7710):343. doi: 10.1038/d41586-018-05466-6. Nature. 2018. PMID: 29921860 No abstract available.

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