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Institute of Medicine (US) Committee to Study Medication Development and Research at the National Institute on Drug Abuse; Fulco CE, Liverman CT, Earley LE, editors. Development of Medications for the Treatment of Opiate and Cocaine Addictions: Issues for the Government and Private Sector. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1995.

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Appendix HAcronyms

AAPAA

American Academy of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addiction

ABMS

American Board of Medical Specialties

ABPN

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

ACTH

adrenocorticotrophic hormone

ADAMHA

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration

ADD

Antiepileptic Drug Development Program

ADEPT

Alcohol and Drug Education for Physician Training

AFDC

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

AIDS

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

ALS

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease)

AMBHA

American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association

AMERSA

Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse

AMP

adenosine 3'5'-monophosphate

ASAM

American Society of Addiction Medicine

ATC

addiction training center

AZT

zidovudine

BDC

BioDevelopment Corporation

BJS

Bureau of Justice Statistics

BLS

Bureau of Labor Statistics

BSMD

Biobehavioral Sciences and Mental Disorders

CALDATA

California Drug and Alcohol Treatment Assessment

CASA

Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse

CBO

Congressional Budget Office

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDDA

Commission on Medicines for Treatment of Drug Dependence and Abuse

CDER

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

CDP

chemical dependency programs

CME

continuing medical education

CMHS

Center for Mental Health Services

CNS

central nervous system

CPDD

College on Problems of Drug Dependence

CRADAs

cooperative research and development agreements

CRS

Congressional Research Service

CSA

Controlled Substances Act

CSAP

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

CSAT

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment

CTDP

Cocaine Treatment Discovery Program

DAWN

Drug Abuse Warning Network

DD

drug-discrimination test

DEA

Drug Enforcement Agency

DHHS

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

DPC-PTR

Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act

DSRS

Drug Services Research Survey

DVA

Department of Veterans Affairs

FDA

Food and Drug Administration

FDCA

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

FTEs

full-time equivalent personnel

FY

fiscal year

GAO

General Accounting Office

HIV

human immunodeficiency virus

HMO

health maintenance organization

HRSA

Health Resources and Services Administration

IDU

injecting drug-user

IND

investigational new drug

IOM

Institute of Medicine

IRB

institutional review board

K20

Scientist Development Award for Clinicians

K21

Scientist Development Award

LAAM

levo-alpha-acetylmethadol (trade name ORLAAM)

LMA

locomotor-activity test

LRP

Loan Repayment Program

MARC

Minority Access to Research Careers

MDD

Medications Development Division

MDMA

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine ("ecstacy")

MSH

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

NAS

National Academy of Sciences

NASADAD

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, Inc.

NATA

Narcotic Addict Treatment Act

NCDDG-AIDS

National Cooperative Drug Discovery Groups on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

NCI

National Cancer Institute

NCJA

National Criminal Justice Association

NDA

new drug application

NDATUS

National Drug and Alcoholism Treatment Survey

NIAAA

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Administration

NIAID

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

NIDA

National Institute on Drug Abuse

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NRC

National Research Council

NRSA

National Research Service Awards

ODF

out-patient drug-free

ONDCP

Office of National Drug Control Policy

OPRR

Office of Protection from Research Risks

ORLAAM™

levo-alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM)

OTA

Office of Technology Assessment

PBMs

pharmaceutical benefit managers

PCP

phencyclidine

PhRMA

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

PHS

Public Health Service

PMA

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

POMC

pro-opiomelanocortin

R&D

research and development

R01

investigator-initiated grants

R18

research-demonstration grants

SA

self-administration test

SADAP

State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Profile

SAMHSA

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

SSI

Supplemental Security Income

TB

tuberculosis

Tcs

therapeutic communities

TOPS

Treatment Outcome Prospective Study

TRUs

treatment research units

VA

Department of Veterans Affairs

WHO

World Health Organization

Copyright 1995 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
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