When you’re ready to cut down or quit drinking, weighing the pros and cons using our interactive worksheets at #RethinkingDrinking .
Get started at: go.nih.gov/pOGdyZD

College graduation is a time to celebrate endings and new beginnings. Take time to enjoy your moment and celebrate safely. niaaa.nih.gov/publications/b…

Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you all for being great role models for your kids year-round, including issues around alcohol. Research says it really does matter!

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is hiring. See the vacancy announcements at go.nih.gov/qtcxydz

A great discussion on the links between acute alcohol consumption, alcohol use disorder and suicidal behavior by our very own Kenneth R. Conner, PsyD, MPH and Courtney L. Bagge, PhD of The University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Coping with stress by drinking? Here are 3 tips to instead help develop healthy, alcohol-free coping strategies:
#1 Develop good sleep practices
#2 Work on your social connectedness
#3 Ask for support

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Don’t miss the 2024 NIH Career Symposium! The virtual event, taking place May 14-17, will provide career exploration & networking opportunities for graduate students, postdocs, & fellows in NIH Intramural, as well as for students outside of NIH. Register at go.nih.gov/tjgaeny.

Learn more about what scientists at NIAAA, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and collaborators from The Scripps Research Institute, found about semaglutide and alcohol use disorder: spectrum.niaaa.nih.gov/Content/archiv…

Want to know more about the #SBIR & #STTR programs for #smallbiz #entrepreneurs ? Schedule a 1:1 meeting with a #NIAAA Program Coordinator or Program Officer to see if #NIAAA sbir is the right fit for your #alcohol -related #innovation : bit.ly/37fVLsh

For #MentalHealthAwareness Month, read about how both acute alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder can increase risk for suicidal behavior.
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#arcrjournal

This #OlderAmericansMonth , learn more about the harmful health effects of #alcohol on older adults: go.nih.gov/8N6mmXn

#OlderAmericansMonth

On Thursday, 5/9: Join the Public Meeting of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (ICCFASD). Starts at 10am ET. #fasd
Join in-person, or watch: videocast.nih.gov/watch=54088
Agenda and details: go.nih.gov/StlFbAF

Happy  #NationalNursesWeek ! Thank you for all your help, support, and compassion, particularly in supporting those with #alcohol and substance use disorders. go.nih.gov/7abDMyN

#NationalNursesWeek

Happening soon! The meeting of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism will start at 11 a.m. ET., on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Watch the webcast: videocast.nih.gov/watch=54694

Attend a crash course on the NIH grant application process on May 15! Register to join NIH experts and learn how to find the right fit for your research and use key resources:
grants.nih.gov/learning-cente…
#NIHgrants

The National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism will meet virtually and in person on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, starting at 11 a.m. ET. Watch the webcast: videocast.nih.gov/watch=54694

Join us for The M.O.M.S. Tour Shower in Wilmington, DE, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, 11 am - 2 pm ET.

Register: bit.ly/register4MOMSt…

As part of a series of blogs marking the 10th anniversary of the NIH BRAIN Initiative, NIAAA Director George F. Koob, PhD, shares the NIAAA perspective on the impact BRAIN has made on the institute’s mission—and vice versa. See the BRAIN Blog:
niaaa.nih.gov/about-niaaa/di…

Vea nuestros recursos gratuitos en español sobre el alcohol y su salud (See our free Spanish language publications on alcohol and your #health ): niaaa.nih.gov/publicaciones-…

Spring is a time of change, and it’s a great opportunity to think about your relationship with alcohol. NIAAA provides resources that can help get you started. go.nih.gov/oDllAny
#SoberCurious