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Health and Medical Guide to Substance Abuse Problems

Drug Abuse

Health information topics about Drug Abuse:

Children

    1. Preparing Youth for Peer Pressure
    Center for Mental Health Services
    http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0047/default.asp

    2. Preventing Substance Abuse
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZXK31WR7C&sub_...

    3. Sara's Quest
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://teens.drugabuse.gov/sarasquest/

    4. Talking to Your Child about Drugs
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/talk_about_drugs.html

    5. What You Need to Know about Drugs
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/drugs_alcohol/know_drugs.html

    6. Mind Over Matter: The Brain's Response to Hal
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/MOM/HALL/MOMHALL1.html

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Substance-Related Disorders
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D019966&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Methadone
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/intervention=methadone&recruiting=true

    3. ClinicalTrials.gov: Opioid-Related Disorders
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D009293&recruiting...

Dictionaries/Glossaries

    1. Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
    Office of National Drug Control Policy
    http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/streetterms/

    2. GetFit Glossary of Terms for Drugs
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Drugs/Information/glossterms.aspx

Directories

    1. Buprenorphine Physician Locator
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://buprenorphine.samhsa.gov/bwns_locator/dr_facilitylocatordoc.htm

    2. Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://dasis3.samhsa.gov/

    3. Single-State Agency (SSA) Directory
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.recoverymonth.gov/2004/kit/state_directory.aspx

    4. TherapistLocator Directory of the United States
    American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
    http://www.aamft.org/therapistlocator/newpubdirect.htm

Law and Policy

    1. Medication Assisted Treatment Patientsâ?? Ri
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://dpt.samhsa.gov/patient/patients_rights.htm

    2. Global Issues: Narcotics
    United States Information Agency
    http://usinfo.state.gov/gi/global_issues/narcotics.html

National Institutes of Health

    1. Commonly Abused Drugs
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugPages/DrugsofAbuse.html

    2. Drug Abuse and Addiction: One of America's Mo
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/about/welcome/aboutdrugabuse/

    3. Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/understand.html

Newsletters/Print Publications

    1. Fast Facts
    Dept. of Justice
    http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/topics/ffacts.htm

    2. NIDA Notes Index
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NNindex.html

Organizations

    1. National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Inform

    http://www.health.org/

    2. Office of National Drug Control Policy

    http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/

    3. Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug

    http://www.edc.org/hec/

    4. Drug Enforcement Administration

    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/

    5. American Council for Drug Education

    http://www.acde.org/

    6. National Institute on Drug Abuse

    http://www.nida.nih.gov/

    7. Partnership for a Drug-Free America

    http://www.drugfree.org/

    8. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis

    http://www.samhsa.gov/

Overviews

    1. Substance Abuse: What It Is and How to Quit
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/586.xml

    2. Drug Abuse: How to Break the Habit
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/357.xml

    3. Drug Addiction
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00183

    4. Frequently Asked Questions about Drugs
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Drugs/Information/faqsmyths.aspx

Pictures/Diagrams

    1. DEA Photo Library
    Drug Enforcement Administration
    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/photo_library.html

Prevention/Screening

    1. Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Prevention/Prevopen.html

Related Issues

    1. Alcohol or Drug Abuse Recovery: Your Doctor Can He
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/152.xml

    2. Viral Hepatitis and Injection Drug Users
    National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/idu/hepatitis/viral_hep_drug_use.htm

    3. Drug Abuse and AIDS
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/drugabuse.html

    4. Drug Abuse and Mental Illness Fast Facts
    Dept. of Justice
    http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/pubs7/7343/index.htm

    5. Drug Paraphernalia Fast Facts
    Dept. of Justice
    http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/pubs6/6445/index.htm

    6. Oops: How Casual Drug Use Leads to Addiction
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Published_Articles/Oops.html

    7. New Insights Into Relapse
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNVol17N3/DirRepVol17N3.html

    8. Minorities and Drugs
    Office of National Drug Control Policy
    http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/minorities/index.html

Research

    1. Study Reports Prevalence and Co-Occurrence of Alco
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/aug2004/niaaa02a.htm

    2. High School Program Yields Health Benefits for Fem
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2004/nida-01.htm

    3. Home Drug Tests and Your Child
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/research/home_drug_tests.html

    4. In Chronic Drug Abuse, Acute Dopamine Surge May Er
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNvol19N1/Chronic.html

    5. New Index Measures Self-Control, Predicts Drug Abu
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNvol19N2/New.html

    6. School-Based Program Promotes Positive Behavior, R
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNvol18N6/School.html

Specific Conditions

    1. Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse
    American Society of Anesthesiologists
    http://www.asahq.org/patientEducation/vnr5.htm

    2. PCP (Phencyclidine)
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/PCP.html

    3. JAMA Patient Page: Opioid Abuse
    American Medical Association
    http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZGPPPHB0E&sub_...

    4. Hallucinogens and Dissociative Drugs: Including LS
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/hallucinogens/hallucinogens.html

Statistics

    1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/public.cfm

    2. Nationwide Trends
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/nationtrends.html

    3. High School and Youth Trends
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/HSYouthtrends.html

    4. FASTATS: Illegal Drug Use
    National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/druguse.htm

Teenagers

    1. Dual Diagnosis in Adolescence
    NAMI
    http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Dual_Diagnosis_in_Adole...

    2. Drugs: What You Should Know
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/drugs/know_about_drugs.html

    3. Dealing with Addiction
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/addictions.html

    4. Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/cough_cold_medicine_abuse.html

    5. Get It Straight! Here's How the Pages Shake D
    Drug Enforcement Administration
    http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/straight/toc.htm

    6. Juveniles and Drugs
    Office of National Drug Control Policy
    http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/juveniles/index.html

    7. NIDA for Teens
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.teens.drugabuse.gov/

    8. Substance Use and Sexual Health among Teens and Yo
    Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
    http://www.kff.org/youthhivstds/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile...

    9. Teen Drug Use Declines 2003-2004
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/dec2004/nida-21.htm

    10. When Your Child Needs Substance Abuse Treatment
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.family.samhsa.gov/get/treatment.aspx

    11. Youth and Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders: How Adul
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.recoverymonth.gov/2004/kit/overview_youth.aspx

    12. Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://www.family.samhsa.gov/

Treatment

    1. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
    NAMI
    http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=About_Treatments_and_Supports&temp...

    2. Drug Addiction Treatment Medications
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/Treatmed.html

    3. Dual Diagnosis and Integrated Treatment of Mental
    NAMI
    http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness&template=/ContentManage...

    4. Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/PODAT/PODATindex.html

    5. Quick Guide to Finding Effective Alcohol and Drug
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    http://csat.samhsa.gov/12tips/

    6. Therapeutic Community
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/researchreports/therapeutic/default.html

    7. Drug Addiction Treatment Methods
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/TreatMeth.html

Women

    1. Treatment Methods for Women
    National Institute on Drug Abuse
    http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofacts/TreatWomen.html

    2. Women and Drugs
    Office of National Drug Control Policy
    http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/women/index.html


 

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Substance abuse prevention and treatment specialists will meet February 6-9 in Washington, D.C., for Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America's (CADCA) 22nd annual National Leadership Forum.
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