$17 Million To UC San Diego For Methamphetamine/AIDS Research

Medical News Today, November 15, 2009. This article highlights the awarding of funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to establish the Translational Methamphetamine AIDS Research Center (TMARC) at UC San Diego. (read more)

Substance Exposed Newborns: Collaborative Approaches to a Complex Issue

Date: June 23-24, 2010. Location: Alexandria, Virginia. This national, multidisciplinary forum will be used to consider effective policies and collaborative approaches to prevent, identify, refer, and address the needs of substance exposed newborns. (read more)

National Resource Center for Child Protective Services (NRCCPS)

Administration for Children and Families. NRCCPS provides expert consultation, technical assistance and training in the area of child protective services (CPS). (read more)

National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center (NAIARC)

Administration of Children and Families. NAIARC's mission is to enhance the quality of social and health services delivered to abandoned children and those at risk of abandonment due to the presence of drugs and/or HIV in the family. (read more)

Critical Issues of Methamphetamines

Kansas Children's Service League. This e-learning course will provide participants will information about methamphetamine and the related child endangerment issues. (read more)

Combating Methamphetamine Abuse

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), October 2009. This BJA Fact Sheet highlights federally-supported programs aimed at educating communities about meth abuse and aiding law enforcement in their efforts to fight the drug. (read more)

Two Problem-Based Learning Cases: Methamphetamine

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and Creighton University School of Medicine, November 2009. Developed as part of NIDA's Centers of Excellence for Physician Information, this curriculum resource is designed to help prepare physicians for the challenge of identifying and treating patients who require substance abuse screening and follow-up as part of their overall health care. (read more)

How Methamphetamines Affect the Workplace

Date: April 27, 2010. Location: Canton, Ohio. This training is designed for safety and health professionals; human resource managers; anyone who comes in contact with large amounts of refuse; or any personnel that sells or works with materials that can be improvised to manufacture meth such as law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders. (read more)

How Methamphetamines Affect the Workplace

Date: April 6, 2010. Location: Cambridge, Ohio. This training is designed for safety and health professionals; human resource managers; anyone who comes in contact with large amounts of refuse; or any personnel that sells or works with materials that can be improvised to manufacture meth such as law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders. (read more)