CASA

Childhood Poisoning: Safeguarding Young Children from Addictive Substances

Book

1 April 2018

BACKGROUND As a result of America’s current addiction epidemic, babies and pre-school age children are being accidentally exposed at unacceptably high rates to toxic, addictive substances including nicotine, alcohol, caffeine, prescription...

Ending the Opioid Crisis: A Practical Guide for State Policymakers

Book

1 October 2017

BACKGROUND Although the opioid epidemic is a national issue, states shoulder the majority of the financial and social burden caused by addiction. Fortunately, there are many actions that states can take to effectively address the opioid...

Webinar: "Battle Behind Bars: Addiction, Incarceration & Strategies Moving Forward"

3 August 2017

Webinar

United States

On Thursday, August 3, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT (New York time), the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) will host their monthly

Webinar: "Is Big Marijuana the New Big Tobacco? Lessons from Legalization"

4 May 2017

New York

United States

On Thursday, May 4, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT, the National Center on

Beyond Cigarettes: The Risks of Non-Cigarette Nicotine Products and Implications for Tobacco Control

Book

1 March 2017

BACKGROUND Whereas much is known about the effects of tobacco use, the current state of knowledge regarding non-cigarette nicotine products, such as electronic nicotine delivery systems (e-cigarettes and other vaping devices), water pipe...

Webinar "Shared and Unique Neurobiological Features of Cocaine-Use Disorder and Gambling Disorder"

5 January 2017

New York

United States

On Thursday, January 5, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT (New York time), the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) will host their monthly