Since 1967, National Development and Research Institutes, Inc. (NDRI), a private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, has conducted substance use and other bio-behavioral research nationwide and throughout the world.

Drawing on the expertise of our interdisciplinary professional staff, NDRI has advanced public health across diverse populations including high-risk and underserved persons, uniformed services, youth and veterans. Our partners include medical centers, treatment and prevention programs, universities, community based organizations, industry and government. In addition to its focus on addiction, NDRI, organized under specialized institutes, has generated scientific discoveries associated with infectious diseases (particularly HIV and hepatitis C), overdose, chronic pain, prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer, tobacco control and criminal justice.