Proper noun
NIAAA
(US) Initialism of National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
A 2002 US study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) showed that 17.7 percent of individuals diagnosed as alcohol dependent more than one year prior returned to low-risk drinking. Source: Internet
Binge drinking seeAlso The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) define the term " binge drinking " as a pattern of drinking that brings a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08 grams percent or above. Source: Internet
According to the NIAAA, deaths by alcohol-related cirrhosis in New Hampshire were in line with the national average of 5 per 100,000 population. Source: Internet
These results came from a study funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health. Source: Internet
With wearable technology becoming ever more popular, NIAAA hopes that the Wearable Alcohol Biosensor Challenge will stimulate public and private investment in alcohol-monitoring devices. Source: Internet