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Descriptor English: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Descriptor Spanish: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Descriptor National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Entry term(s) Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo (EE UU)
Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo (EE. UU.)
Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo (EE.UU.)
Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo (EEUU)
Instituto Nacional sobre el Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo (Estados Unidos)
NIAAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (Estados Unidos)
Scope note: Institución que forma parte de los NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (Institutos Nacionales de Salud). que lleva a cabo investigaciones centradas en la manera de mejorar el tratamiento y la prevención del alcoholismo y de los problemas relacionados con el alcohol para reducir las consecuencias de esta enfermedad en el ámbito social, económico y sanitario. El NIAAA, el NIMH y el NIDA fueron creados como institutos análogos en el marco de la Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration en 1974. Fue fundado como parte de los NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH en 1992.
Descriptor Portuguese: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Descriptor French: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (USA)
Entry term(s): NIAAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Tree number(s): I01.409.418.750.600.650.496.467
N03.540.052.750.467
N03.540.348.500.500.600.650.496.467
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054563
Scope note: Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts research focused on improving the treatment and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems to reduce the health, social, and economic consequences of this disease. NIAAA, NIMH, and NIDA were created as coequal institutes within the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration in 1974. It was established within the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH in 1992.
Annotation: add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: National Institutes of Health (1974-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52933
Unique ID: D054563
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/12/16
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.) - Preferred
Concept UI M0506093
Scope note Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts research focused on improving the treatment and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems to reduce the health, social, and economic consequences of this disease. NIAAA, NIMH, and NIDA were created as coequal institutes within the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration in 1974. It was established within the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH in 1992.
Preferred term National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Entry term(s) NIAAA
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism



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