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The Center for Alcohol and Substance Use and Addictions will welcome all members of the community to connect with researchers and learn more about substance use research and treatment on Nov. 6.

In a significant advance for the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has formally recognized reductions in World Health Organization (WHO) Risk Drinking Levels (RDLs; a 5-category alcohol consumption...

University of New Mexico researcher Katie Witkiewitz Ph.D., was recently honored with the Marlatt Mentorship Award from the Research Society on Alcohol, the largest organization of alcohol researchers in the country.  

The Center on Alcohol, Substance use, And Addictions (CASAA) investigator Frank Schwebel, Ph.D., is partnering with MEMOTEXT for a new study.

The University of New Mexico has been approved for research funding by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

March Madness, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Super Bowl—these iconic events have one thing in common beyond the thrill of the game: Americans can now bet on virtually every aspect of the action. In 2018, the Murphy v. NCAA decision rocked the sports...

The Center for Alcohol, Substance use, and Addictions (CASAA) invites the community for their annual research day on Nov. 11. CASAA is a center devoted to reducing substance abuse and the event will help bring attention to addiction research.    At...

Are you a current student on campus currently in recovery from substance use or even sober-curious? UNM Center on Alcohol, Substance use, And Addictions (CASAA) is excited to announce the relaunching of the Collegiate Recovery Center (CRC) in partnership...

Would it be a shock to know that one of the most reputed research centers in the country is located right here at UNM? Would you be even more surprised if you found out that the same center has been making groundbreaking discoveries for 35 years, but...

A coalition of UNM researchers have just taken a huge step forward for addiction research, in emphasizing a recovery process that has long been needed for a specific drug. This comes from the minds of Center on Alcohol, Substance use, And Addictions...