Publications - Inhalant Abuse Among Children and Adolescents: Consultation on Building an International Research Agenda
Speaker Presentations
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Monday, November 7, 2005
Keynote Presentation:
- The Public Health Impact of Inhalant Abuse [100K]
Robert L. Balster, Virginia Commonwealth University
World Reports: Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse
- Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse in Mexico: Impact on Public Health [304K]
María Elena Medina-Mora, Mexican Institute of Psychiatry - What the Data Tell Us about Solvent Abuse in Canada [356K]
Colleen Anne Dell, Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse - Epidemiology of Inhalant Use in the United States: Correlates and Consequences [488K]
Li-Tzy Wu, Duke University School of Medicine - Summary of Russian Regional Data on Inhalants [2MB]
Edwin Zvartau, Pavlov State Medical University - Epidemiology of Inhalants in Peru [176K]
Inés Verónica Bustamante, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia - Isolating Precursors from Consequences of Inhalant Use [2.6MB]
Diana Fishbein, Research Triangle Institute-International
Special Reading
- Special Reading from "An Ex-Mas Feast" and Commentary
Uwem Akpan, University of Michigan
Tuesday, November 8, 2005
Impact of Inhalants on the Brain: Neuroscience and Clinical Research
- Solvents and Ethanol: More Alike Than We Thought [3.4MB]
Silvia L. Cruz, Department of Pharmacobiology, Cinvestav - Comparing Effects of Nitrous Oxide to Various Anesthetics and Alcohol [6.2MB]
Diana J. Walker, The University of Chicago - Novel Cellular Targets for the Effects of Abused Solvents [2.9MB]
John J. Woodward, Medical University of South Carolina - Recent Imaging Approaches to Studying Pharmacokinetics of Solvents [14.9MB]
Stephen L. Dewey, Brookhaven National Laboratory - Early Research and New Opportunities for Neuroscience and Clinical Research at the Mexican National Institute on Psychiatry [6MB]
Jorge González Olvera, Mexican Institute of Psychiatry
Impact of Inhalants on the Brain: Neuroscience and Clinical Research
- Fetal and Neonatal Effects of Inhalant Abuse [76K]
Milton Tenenbein, University of Manitoba - Animal Models for Assessing the Effects of Maternal Inhalant Abuse [19.6K]
Scott Earl Bowen, Wayne State University - Inhalant Abuse and Related Toxicity: The Philippine Experience [1.1MB]
Irma Makalinao, University of the Philippines - Pharmacologic Quagmire [64K]
Charles Sharp, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Wednesday, November 9, 2005
Inhalant Abuse: Interventions for Prevention and Treatment
- Issues on Developing Prevention Interventions [1.3MB]
Harvey Weiss, National Inhalant Prevention Coalition - Issues on Developing Treatment Interventions [5MB]
Debra Dell, Youth Solvent Addiction Committee - The Work of Friends International in Cambodia From Mainstream to Gateway: Inhalants among Cambodian Street Children [22.1MB]
Sebastien Marot, Friends International - Inhalant Abuse by Street Children in Brazil: Causes and Consequences [396K]
Helena Maria Tannhauser Barros, Fundação Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas - Glues or Paint Thinner: Understanding the Nature and Extent of Inhalant Use in Turkey [1.4MB]
Kültegin Ögel, Bakirkoy State Hospital - Lessons from the Validation of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) for Substance-Abusing Adolescents [44K]
Scott Henggeler, Medical University of South Carolina - Finding Answers from Within: Interventions with Aboriginal Young People and Their Families [2.4MB]
Grant Charles, University of British Columbia - Impact of Inhalant Use in Venezuela [208K]
Elvia Amesty, José Félix Ribas Foundation
Reformulation of Products with Abuse Liability: Industry Responses to Research
- Abuse Liability [19.5MB]
Scott Earl Bowen, Wayne State University - Industry Response to Research [4.3MB]
Edwin Zvartau, Pavlov State Medical University
Research Funding Opportunities
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