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National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)  is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization established in 1967 to advance and utilize scientific knowledge toward innovative solutions for substance abuse, mental health problems, HIV/AIDS and related medical and social concerns, especially among high-risk populations. NDRI's focus has broadened to reflect the changing nature of urban problems and includes HIV/AIDS prevention and epidemiology, at-risk youth, integrated health and behavioral health, training and technical assistance for treatment agencies and the criminal justice system. Currently, NDRI has 67 active research and training projects with an interdisciplinary staff of ~ 100. The diversity of the staff includes a wealth of experience, perspectives and expertise from persons in recovery, internationally recognized scientists, and pre- and post-doctoral students.  NDRI maintains an international presence in the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canada, China, France, Greece, Hungary, Nicaragua, Thailand, South Africa, the Ukraine, and Vietnam. NDRI research has contributed to both scientific and service communities and the staff has received numerous professional awards.  Support services are available in the following areas: grants management, financial accounting and budgeting, personnel management, and information technology (IT). NDRI is located in Manhattan, with additional national offices. Conference and training rooms with capacities of 10 to 500 are available onsite. NDRI has an integrated network of personal computers and a variety of word-processing, database, spreadsheet, and analytic software as well as wireless communication capability throughout.

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National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)

National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)'s headquarters in New York, NY, United States

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Christina Donawa

The Research and Science Team at NDRI engages in pioneering research to develop innovative solutions for substance abuse, mental health issues, HIV/AIDS, and other related medical and social concerns, particularly among high-risk populations. The team conducts empirical studies, collaborates internationally, and provides training and technical assistance to treatment agencies and the criminal justice system. Their work aims to bridge the gap between scientific research and practical applications, contributing significantly to both academic knowledge and community services.

Research and Science Team

The Research and Prevention team at National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI) focuses on advancing and utilizing scientific knowledge to develop innovative solutions in the realms of substance abuse, mental health, HIV/AIDS, and related medical and social concerns. This interdisciplinary team conducts epidemiological studies, designs prevention programs, and provides training and technical assistance. The team aims to address high-risk populations while contributing valuable insights and practical solutions to both scientific and service communities.

Research and Prevention

The Leadership Team at the National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI) is responsible for setting strategic directions, overseeing research and training projects, and ensuring the organization's mission is advanced. Composed of principal investigators and scientists, alongside the Chief Executive Officer, this team provides critical guidance, secures funding, and maintains NDRI’s national and international presence in tackling substance abuse, mental health issues, HIV/AIDS, and related social concerns.

National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)

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National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI)

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Research and Science Team

Research and Prevention

Leadership Team

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