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Data on Drug Deaths in 32 Cities and Six States Released by SAMHSA
(06/07/2005, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
FDA Warns Against Abuse of Dextromethorphan (DXM)
(05/20/2005, Food and Drug Administration)
Treating Teen Drug Problem Alone May Not Be Enough
(05/18/2005, Reuters Health)
Admissions for Drug Treatment Up for Older Adults
(05/05/2005, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
From the National Institutes of Health
From the National Institutes of Health
Commonly Abused Drugs
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Drug Abuse and Addiction: One of America's Most Challenging Public Health Problems
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
Spanish
Overviews
Overviews
Drug Abuse: How to Break the Habit
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
Also available in:
Spanish
Drug Addiction
(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Frequently Asked Questions about Drugs
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Substance Abuse: What It Is and How to Quit
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
Also available in:
Spanish
Treatment
Treatment
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
(NAMI)
Drug Addiction Treatment Medications
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
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Drug Addiction Treatment Methods
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Dual Diagnosis and Integrated Treatment of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorder
(NAMI)
Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
Spanish
Quick Guide to Finding Effective Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Therapeutic Community
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
Spanish
What Is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Large PDF file
Prevention/Screening
Prevention/Screening
Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Pictures/Diagrams
Pictures/Diagrams
DEA Photo Library
(Drug Enforcement Administration)
Health Check Tools
Health Check Tools
Sara's Quest
(National Institute on Drug Abuse) - Requires Flash Player
Specific Conditions
Specific Conditions
Drugs of Abuse
(Drug Enforcement Administration) - Large PDF file
Hallucinogens and Dissociative Drugs: Including LSD, PCP, Ketamine, Dexteromethorpban
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
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JAMA Patient Page: Opioid Abuse
(American Medical Association)
Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse
(American Society of Anesthesiologists) - Requires media player
PCP (Phencyclidine)
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
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Related Issues
Related Issues
Alcohol or Drug Abuse Recovery: Your Doctor Can Help
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
Also available in:
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Drug Abuse and AIDS
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Drug Abuse and Mental Illness Fast Facts
(National Drug Intelligence Center)
Drug Paraphernalia Fast Facts
(National Drug Intelligence Center)
Minorities and Drugs
(Office of National Drug Control Policy)
New Insights Into Relapse
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Oops: How Casual Drug Use Leads to Addiction
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Viral Hepatitis and Injection Drug Users
(National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention)
Also available in:
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Newsletters/Print Publications
Newsletters/Print Publications
NIDA Notes Index
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials
ClinicalTrials.gov: Opioid-Related Disorders
(National Institutes of Health)
ClinicalTrials.gov: Substance-Related Disorders
(National Institutes of Health)
ClinicalTrials.gov: Methadone
(National Institutes of Health)
Research
Research
High School Program Yields Health Benefits for Female Athletes
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Home Drug Tests and Your Child
(Nemours Foundation)
In Chronic Drug Abuse, Acute Dopamine Surge May Erode Resolve to Abstain
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
New Index Measures Self-Control, Predicts Drug Abuse Vulnerability in Adolescent Boys
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
School-Based Program Promotes Positive Behavior, Reduces Risk Factors for Drug Use, Other Problems
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Study Reports Prevalence and Co-Occurrence of Alcohol, Drug, Mood and Anxiety Disorders
(National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
Dictionaries/Glossaries
Dictionaries/Glossaries
GetFit Glossary of Terms for Drugs
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
(Office of National Drug Control Policy)
Directories
Directories
Buprenorphine Physician Locator
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Single-State Agency (SSA) Directory
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
TherapistLocator Directory of the United States
(American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy)
Organizations
Organizations
American Council for Drug Education
Drug Enforcement Administration
Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Partnership for a Drug-Free America
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Law and Policy
Law and Policy
Global Issues: Narcotics
(United States Information Agency)
Medication Assisted Treatment Patients Rights
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Also available in:
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Statistics
Statistics
FASTATS: Illegal Drug Use
(National Center for Health Statistics)
High School and Youth Trends
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Nationwide Trends
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Children
Children
Mind Over Matter: The Brain's Response to Hallucinogens
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Preparing Youth for Peer Pressure
(Center for Mental Health Services)
Preventing Substance Abuse
(American Academy of Pediatrics)
Talking to Your Child about Drugs
(Nemours Foundation)
Also available in:
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What You Need to Know about Drugs
(Nemours Foundation)
Teenagers
Teenagers
Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse
(Nemours Foundation)
Dealing with Addiction
(Nemours Foundation)
Drugs: What You Should Know
(Nemours Foundation)
Dual Diagnosis in Adolescence
(NAMI)
Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Get It Straight! Here's How the Pages Shake Down
(Drug Enforcement Administration)
Heads Up: Real News about Drugs and Your Body
(National Institute on Drug Abuse) - Large PDF file
Juveniles and Drugs
(Office of National Drug Control Policy)
NIDA for Teens
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Substance Use and Sexual Health among Teens and Young Adults in the U.S.
(Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) - Links to PDF
Teen Drug Use Declines 2003-2004
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
When Your Child Needs Substance Abuse Treatment
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Youth and Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders: How Adults Can Help
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Men
Men
Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Man's Guide to Dealing with Childhood Abuse Issues
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF
Also available in:
Spanish
Women
Women
Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Woman's Guide to Coping with Childhood Abuse Issues
(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF
Treatment Methods for Women
(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Also available in:
Spanish
Women and Drugs
(Office of National Drug Control Policy)