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Ordering items from the NIDA Publications Catalog is as easy as picking up your telephone. Publications include research monographs, clinical reports, surveys, brochures, prevention packets, booklets, and posters. Videos are also available. The sources offer NIDA materials.
NIDA Goes Back to School Web Site
URL: http://backtoschool.drugabuse.gov/
You can access classroom educational materials and order these free hard copy publications online.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
URL:http://www.health.org/
Phone: 1-800-729-6686
Most NIDA publications are available at no charge from NCADI, but there is a fee (to defray clearinghouse costs) for videos. To place an order, please refer to the catalog item's unique NCADI order number. Phone: 1-800-729-6686; TDD: 1-800-487-4889; Fax: 301-468-6433. e-mail to info@health.org
National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
URL: http://www.ntis.gov/
Phone: 1-800-553-6847
Research monographs can be ordered from NTIS on paper or microfiche. Check individual catalog entries for NTIS order numbers and call to verify prices. NTIS charges are current as of November 1, 2003, but are subject to change. There is a $5 handling fee for each NTIS order. Phone: 1-800-553-6847 (703-605-6000 in the Washington, D.C., area) TDD, 703-605-6043; Fax, 703-605-6043. To order NTIS materials electronically, send e-mail orders to orders@ntis.gov. For questions, send e-mails to info@ntis.gov, or visit them on the Web at http://www.ntis.gov/.
U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)
URL: http://www.gpo.gov/
Phone: 202-512-1800
Many NIDA materials are available from GPO. Check individual entries for GPO order numbers and prices. Phone, 1-866-512-1800 (202-512-0000 in the Washington, DC, area); TTY, 710-882-9413; Fax, 202-512-2250.
Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP)
URL: http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/
Many NIDA publications are available through the FDLP, established by Congress more than 130 years ago to ensure that the American public has access to its Government's information. There are approximately 1,400 Federal depository libraries throughout the United States and its territories. Please call your local librarian for information about a depository library near you, or check the GPO's home page at http://www.access.gpo.gov/ and select "Library Services" under "Access to Government Information Products".
A Quick Guide to Catalog Entries
The NIDA Publications Catalog is arranged in general topic areas, such as "Basic Research," "Drug Abuse Treatment," and "Science Education." Publications and other items in a specific topic area are listed in alphabetical order by title. Each entry starts with the item's description and ordering information, followed by a brief summary. Here is a sample entry:
New!
Online | Heroin: Abuse and Addiction - Research Report Series (1997)
Booklet · NCADI # PHD742
Provides science-based information on the prevalence of heroin abuse, methods of use, short- and long-term effects of heroin abuse, and medical complications of chronic abuse. Describes effective treatment for heroin addiction and lists resources for more information. |
The top lines of each entry include the complete title (in bold type), year of publication, identifier (i.e., brochure, booklet, video, etc.), supplier, ordering numbers, and availability in Spanish. Recent releases are flagged "New!". Releases that are available on the web site are flagged "Online", click on this to go to the document.
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