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2002 Survey of Health-Related Behaviors Among Military Personnel, Department of Defense, R. Bray, et al, October 2003. This survey provides comprehensive and detailed estimates of the prevalence of alcohol, illicit drugs, and tobacco use among military personnel. In combination with data from the prior surveys in the series, it provides data for trends. 
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2C-B (Nexus) Reappears on the Club Drug Scene - Information Bulletin , National Drug Intelligence Center, May 2001. The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the law enforcement and treatment communities about the club drug 2C-B (Nexus) including information on cost, appearance, effects, and identification.  
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Abuso de Inhalantes, National Institute on Drug Abuse, April 2001. Spanish version of Inhalant Abuse Research Report.  
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Acquaintance Rape of College Students, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Rana Sampson, March 2002. Provides information on acquaintance rape of colleges students including drug-facilitated rape. 
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Alucinógenos Y Drogas Disociativas, National Institute on Drug Abuse, July 2003. This report provides information on hallucinogens and dissociative drugs in Spanish.  
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America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2003, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2003. This report provides data on the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education.  
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Anabolic Steroids - Hidden Dangers, Drug Enforcement Administration, March 2004. This report provides information on the dangers of steroid abuse, how steroids are diverted for illegal use, and how to find help for a friend who is abusing steroids.  
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Anabolic Steroids: Research Report, National Institute on Drug Abuse, April 2000. This report provides information on steroid abuse and effects.  
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Antihistamines and Driving-Related Behavior: A Review of the Evidence for Impairment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, C. Wilkinson and H. Moskowitz, June 2004. This report provides the findings of a review of the scientific literature concerning the effects of antihistamines on driving-related skills.  Summary
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Boletín Informativo: Abuso de Medicamentos Prescritos y la Juventud, National Drug Intelligence Center, March 2003. The Spanish language version of Prescription Drug Abuse and Youth.  
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Boletín Informativo: Niños en Riesgo, National Drug Intelligence Center, March 2003. The Spanish version of Children at Risk.  
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Campuses and the Club Drug Ecstasy, Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention, A. Powell, May 2001. This fact sheet offers an overview of ecstasy, possible effects of its use, and implications for institutions of higher education.  
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Childhood Victimization and Risk for Alcohol and Drug Arrests, National Institute of Justice, November 1995. A preveiw of a study that examines the link bewteen child abuse and drug-related crime.   Summary
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Children at Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs: Helping Meth's Youngest Victims, Office for Victims of Crime, K. Swetlow, June 2003. This report examines the acute health and safety risks children who live at or visit methamphetamine laboratories face.  
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Children at Risk, National Drug Intelligence Center, July 2002. This information bulletin provides information on the risks to children who are exposed to chemicals used in the production of methamphetamine.  
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Club Drugs Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data and links to source materials on the club drugs ecstasy, rohypnol, GHB, and ketamine. 
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Cocaine Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, Jennifer Lloyd, November 2003. This report provides information on cocaine use, effects, availability, legislation, and street terms for the drug.  
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Cocaine Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on cocaine with links to source materials.  
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A Collection of Articles That Address Research on Drugs and AIDS, National Institute on Drug Abuse, August 2004. This report provides a collection of NIDA Notes articles on drugs and AIDS-related research.  
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Crack Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on crack with links to source materials. 
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A Dangerous and Illegal Way To Seek Athletic Dominance and Better Appearance, Drug Enforcement Administration, March 2004. This report provides information about the dangers of steroid abuse, laws and penalties related to steroid abuse, and how to help someone abusing steroids.  
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The DASIS Report: Treatment Admissions for Injection Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, June 2002. This report presents characteristics of primary injection drug admissions to treatment, as reported to TEDS.  Summary
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The DAWN Report on Club Drugs, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, December 2000. Provides an overview of club drug-related emergency department episodes. 
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The DAWN Report: Amphetamine and Methamphetamine Emergency Department Visits, 1995-2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, June 2004. This fact sheet uses emergency department data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network to provide some insights into the eastward diffusion of methamphetamine abuse between 1995 and 2002.  Summary
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The DAWN Report: Benzodiazepines in Drug Abuse-Related ED Visits, 1995-2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This report provides data on emergency department visits related to benzodiazepines, which are psychotherapeutic sedatives used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. 
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The DAWN Report: Club Drugs, 2001 Update, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, October 2002. This report provides an update of information on emergency department visits related to the abuse of club drugs. 
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The DAWN Report: Club Drugs, 2002 Update, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2004. This fact sheet focuses on emergency department visits related to GHB, Ketamine, LSD, and MDMA (commonly known as Ecstasy). 
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The DAWN Report: Demographic Characteristics of Benzodiazepine-involved ED Visits, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2004. This report focuses on demographic characteristics of drug abuse-related ED visits that involved the psychotherapeutic sedative, benzodiazepine.  Summary
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Atlanta, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 14 hospitals in the Atlanta metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Baltimore, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 20 hospitals in the Baltimore metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Boston, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, December 2003. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 22 hospitals in the Boston metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Buffalo, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 8 hospitals in the Buffalo metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Chicago, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, December 2003. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 27 hospitals in the Chicago metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Denver, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 9 hospitals in the Denver metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Detroit, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 16 hospitals in the Detroit metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Los Angeles, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, February 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 29 hospitals in the Los Angeles metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Miami, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 14 hospitals in the Miami metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Minneapolis–St. Paul, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 12 hospitals in the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: New Orleans, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 12 hospitals in the New Orleans metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: New York City, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 30 hospitals in the New York City metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Newark, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 16 hospitals in the Newark metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Philadelphia, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 26 hospitals in the Philadelphia metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Phoenix, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 14 hospitals in the Phoenix metropolitan area for 2002.  
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: San Diego, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 16 hospitals in the San Diego metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: Seattle, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 15 hospitals in the Seattle metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights From DAWN: St. Louis, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 18 hospitals in the St. Louis metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Highlights from DAWN: Washington, DC, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This special report presents findings based on data submitted by 15 hospitals in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area for 2002. 
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The DAWN Report: Major Drugs of Abuse in ED Visits, 2000, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2001. Data on emergency department (ED) visits related to major drugs of abuse. 
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The DAWN Report: Major Drugs of Abuse in ED Visits, 2001 Update, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, October 2002. This report summarizes ED visits related to major drugs of abuse (cocaine,heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine) in major metropolitan areas and the coterminous U.S. 
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The DAWN Report: Major Drugs of Abuse in ED Visits, 2002 Update, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, May 2004. This report examines geographic variation in emergency department (ED) visits related to cocaine, marijuana, heroin, and methamphetamine. 
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The DAWN Report: Marijuana-Related Emergency Department Visits by Youth, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, August 2003. This report provides data on marijuana, the most frequently reported drug in emergency department visits by youth. 
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The DAWN Report: Methadone-Involved Deaths in 8 Metropolitan Areas, 1997-2001, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This report focuses on deaths involving methadone in 8 metropolitan areas: Baltimore, Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle. 
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The DAWN Report: Narcotic Analgesics , Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2003. This report provides data on emergency department visits related to prescription painkillers from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN).  
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The DAWN Report: Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, and Polydrug Use, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2004. This report focuses on drug abuse-related emergency department visits involving two frequently reported opioid pain relievers— oxycodone and hydrocodone.  Summary
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The DAWN Report: Trends in Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits, 1994-2001 At a Glance, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, June 2003. This report provides a reference to the most recent trends in emergency department (ED) visits related to drug abuse. 
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The DAWN Report: Trends in PCP-Related Emergency Department Visits, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This fact sheet examines trends in PCP-related visits to hospital emergency departments nationally and in 21 metropolitan areas. 
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Drug Data Summary Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, Michele Spiess, March 2003. This fact sheet summarizes current data on drug use, drug enforcement activities, drug offenders in the criminal justice system, availability estimates, and the Federal drug control budget.  
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Drug Intelligence Brief: An Overview of Club Drugs , Drug Enforcement Administration, February 2000. This brief provides an overview of club drugs including MDMA, ketamine, GHB, GBL, Rohypnol, LSD, Methamphetamine, PCP, Nexus, Mushrooms, and MTA.  
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Drug Intelligence Brief: MDMA-Ecstasy, Drug Enforcement Administration, June 1999. This brief provides an overview of MDMA use, effects, trafficking, siezures, and production.  
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Drug Intelligence Brief: The Hallucinogen PMA: Dancing With Death, Drug Enforcement Administration, October 2000. Provides an overview of the dangerous club drug PMA. 
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Drug-Related Mortality Among Newly-Released Offenders, Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, 2003. This study provides estimates of the rates of mortality amongst recently released prisoners in England and Wales and provides some evidence of the risk factors associated with this group. 
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Drugs and Human Performance Fact Sheets, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, B. Logan and J. Couper, April 2004. This collection of fact sheets represent the conclusions of a panel of international experts on drug-impaired driving and include the state of current scientific knowledge in the area of drugs and human performance for 16 drugs. 
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DXM Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, August 2003. This brochure provides information on DXM (dextromethorphan), a cough suppressant available in a variety of over-the-counter cough and cold medications.  
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Economic and Social Consequences of Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prvention, January 1998. This report explores the economic and social consequences of the production, distribution and trafficking, and consumption of illegal drugs.  
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The Economic Costs of Drug Abuse in the United States, 1992-1998, Office of National Drug Control Policy, September 2001. This study details the economic damage illegal drugs inflict on the American economy. 
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Emergency Department Trends from the Drug Abuse Warning Network, Final Estimates 1994-2001, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, August 2002. This report presents estimates of drug-related emergency department visits from the Drug Abuse Warning Network from 1994 through 2001.   Summary
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Emergency Department Trends From the Drug Abuse Warning Network, Preliminary Estimates January-June 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, December 2002. This report presents information on drug-related emergency department episodes collected through the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN).  Summary
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Emergency Department Trends from the Drug Abuse Warning Network: Final Estimates 1995-2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2003. This report relies on a sample of hospitals operating 24-hour emergency departments (EDs) to capture data on ED visits induced by, or related to substance abuse.  Summary
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Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse, Volume I: Highlights and Executive Summary, June 2003, National Institute on Drug Abuse, February 2004. This report provides a summary of the 54th semiannual meeting of the Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG). CEWG serves as a unique epidemiologic surveillance network of current and emerging drug abuse patterns. 
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Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse, Volume II: Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, June 2002 , National Institute on Drug Abuse, January 2003. This report provideds drug abuse data about major cities in the United States and other countries and regions of the world, including Canada, Mexico, and Africa.  
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Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse, Volume II: Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, June 2003, National Institute on Drug Abuse, March 2004. This report provides the papers presented at the 54th semiannual meeting of the Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG). CEWG serves as a unique epidemiologic surveillance network of current and emerging drug abuse patterns. 
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Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse: Advance Report, December 2003, National Institute on Drug Abuse, May 2004. This report presents finding from the semiannual meeting of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, a unique network that functions as a surveillance system to identify drug abuse patterns and trends, as well as emerging drug problems and issues. 
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Estimated Costs Related to the Birth of a Drug and/or Alcohol Exposed Baby, Drug Court Clearinghouse and Technical Assistance Project, Christopher J. Kalotra, March 2002. This report provides data on the cost to society of drug exposed infants.  
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Fenethylline and the Middle East: A Brief Summary, Drug Enforcement Administration, September 2003. Fenethylline is a synthetic amphetamine-type stimulant that is popular among the young affluent populations of the Middle East.  
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GHB and Analogs Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, May 2003. This brochure alerts the public to the mind-altering risks and the short- and long-term effects to physical and mental health caused by GHB and similar drugs.  
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Hallucinogens Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on LSD, PCP, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline, DMT, AMT, Foxy, and DXM with links to source materials.  
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Heroin Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, J. Lloyd, June 2003. This resource provides a concise summary of available research on heroin effects, use, availability, treatment, and related enforcement activities.  
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Heroin Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on heroin with links to source materials. 
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Heroin in the Caribbean Region, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, 2002. This fact sheet provides an overview of data on heroin use in the Caribbean Region.  
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HIV in Prisons, 1997, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Laura M. Maruschak, November 1999. Presents rates of HIV-infected State and Federal prison inmates in 1997, including data on drug use prior to incarceration.  Summary
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Inhalant Abuse, National Institute on Drug Abuse, March 2004. This report provides information on the effects of inhalants, the scope of inhalant use, and the medical consequences of inhalant abuse.  
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Inhalant/Solvent Use in the Caribbean Region, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, 2002. This fact sheet provides information about inhalant use in the Caribbean Region. 
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Inhalants Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, Jennifer Lloyd, February 2003. This fact sheet provides an overview of inhalant abuse, effects, treatment, legislation, and street terms. 
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Inhalants Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on inhalants with links to source materials. 
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Juvenile Suicide in Confinement: A National Survey, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, L. Hayes, February 2004. This report provides information on the scope and distribution of suicides by youth confined in juvenile facilities and includes information on substance abuse as a risk factor. 
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Juveniles and Drugs Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, M. Spiess, June 2003. This fact sheet summarizes information on youth drug use, drugs and school, consequences of use, juvenile drug-related crime, and juvenile admissions to treatment. 
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Juveniles and Drugs Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. Comprehensive data on youth drug use, treatment, and consequences of use with links to source materials.  
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LSD Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, May 2003. This fact sheet provides general information on LSD.  
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Marijuana Fact Sheet, Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse, February 2004. This Fact Sheet provides information about marijuana use, effects, availability, enforcement (arrests, seizures), treatment, and other issues such as medical marijuana. 
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Marijuana Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on marijuana with links to source materials.  
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Medical Problems of Inmates, 1997, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Laura M. Maruschak and Allen J. Beck, Ph.D., January 2001. Presents data on inmates reporting a medical problem who also reported having a history of drug abuse.  Summary
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Medicamentos de Prescripcion: Abuso y Adiccion, National Institute on Drug Abuse, August 2001. Spanish version of Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction. 
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Meth Matters: Report on Methamphetamine Users in Five Western Cities, National Institute of Justice, Susan Pennell, Joe Ellett, Cynthia Rienick, and Jackie Grimes, April 1999. Uses the ADAM program to document and compare methamphetamine use and its consequences among arrestees in five Western cities.  Summary
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Methamphetamine Facts & Figures , Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on methamphetamine with links to source materials.  
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The Methamphetamine Menace, National Conference of State Legislatures, B. Harrison and D. Sanchez, January 2004. This fact sheet highlights the problems associated with methamphetamine and discusses how some States are responding.  
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Minorities and Drugs Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. Comprehensive data on minority drug use and related information with links to source materials.  
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Mortality Data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2000, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2002. This report provides data on drug-related deaths in various metropolitan areas throughout the United States. 
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Mortality Data From the Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2001, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, February 2003. This report tracks deaths that are drug-induced (one or more of the drugs directly caused the death) or drug-related (drug abuse was a contributing factor in the death).  
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Mortality Data From the Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2002, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This publication presents information on deaths related to drug abuse based on data collected through the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) for calendar year 2002.  Summary
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Narcotics: Damage to the Environment, Central Intelligence Agency, December 2000. Provides information about the effects that some drugs have on the environment and discusses such issues as deforestation and chemical dumping. 
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National Drug Control Strategy, 2003 Data Supplement, Office of National Drug Control Policy, February 2003. This report provides an overview of the drug-related data used in the implementation and measurement of the effectiveness of federal, state, and local drug control programs. 
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National Survey of American Attitudes on Substance Abuse IX: Teen Dating Practices and Sexual Activity, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, August 2004. This survey seeks to assess the relationship of a 12- to 17-year olds’ social world to that teen’s risk of smoking, drinking, and using illegal drugs.  Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Substance Use and the Risk of Suicide Among Youths, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2002. This fact sheet explores the link between youth drug use and risk of suicide.   Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Beliefs Among Youths About Risks from Illicit Drug Use, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2001. An overview of data on the perceived risk of substance abuse among youths.  Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Drugged Driving , Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, November 2002. This fact sheet provides data on drugged driving including demographics and employment status.   Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Illicit Drug Use Among Hispanic Females, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, November 2002. This fact sheet provides data on drug use among Hispanic females, including information on demographics, pregnancy, and geographic differences.   Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Injection Drug Use, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, March 2003. This fact sheet provides information about injection drug users including risk behaviors and needle sources.  Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Pregnancy and Illicit Drug Use, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 2001. An overview of data on the use of illicit drugs by pregnant women.  Summary
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The NHSDA Report: Substance Abuse or Dependence, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, October 2002. This report provides information on drug dependence among the U.S. population, including demographic characteristics and drug types used.   Summary
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Non-Medical Marijuana II: Rite Of Passage Or Russian Roulette?, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, April 2004. This report provides information on marijuana use and its consequences.   Summary
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The NSDUH Report: Graduated Driver Licensing and Drinking Among Young Drivers, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, April 2004. This report examines the associations among binge drinking, heavy drinking, and DUI for drivers aged 15 to 17 by the restrictiveness of State GDL laws.  Summary
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The NSDUH Report: Pregnancy and Substance Use, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, January 2004. This report examines illicit drug, alcohol, and tobacco use among pregnant and nonpregnant women aged 15 to 44.  Summary
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OxyContin Facts & Figures, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on the illicitly abused prescription painkiller OxyContin with links to source materials.  
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OxyContin: Prescription Drug Abuse, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, April 2001. An overview of information on OxyContin abuse and treatment.  
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PCP Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, May 2003. This brochure provides a brief overview of PCP and its effects.  
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Prescription Drugs: Abuse and Addiction, National Institute on Drug Abuse, April 2001. Provides information about commonly abused prescription drugs, their effects, detection, and treatment. 
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Principios para la Prevención del VIH en las Poblaciones de Usuarios de Drogas: Una guía basada en la investigación, National Institute on Drug Abuse, July 2003. The Spanish version of Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations. This guide summarize the principles that characterize effective HIV/AIDS prevention in drug-using populations. 
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Principles of HIV Prevention in Drug-Using Populations: A Research-Based Guide, National Institute on Drug Abuse, March 2002. This guide summarize the principles that characterize effective HIV/AIDS prevention in drug-using populations.  
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Psilocybin Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, August 2003. This brochure provides information on Psilocybin, a hallucinogenic substance obtained from certain types of mushrooms. 
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Report on Teen Cigarette Smoking and Marijuana Use, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, September 2003. This report provides data on the connection between teens who smoke cigarettes and marijuana use.   Summary
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Reportes de Investigación - Abuso de la Marihuana, National Institute on Drug Abuse, November 2002. Provides information on marijuana abuse, effects, and treatment in Spanish.  
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Research Report: MDMA (Ecstasy) Abuse, National Institute on Drug Abuse, April 2004. This report provides information on MDMA abuse, history, and effects. 
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Rohypnol Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, August 2003. This brochure provide information on Rohypnol, a trade name for the drug flunitrazepam, that is a central nervous system depressant.  
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Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Adolescent Victimization, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Scott Menard, February 2002. This bulletin explores how being a victim of crime during adolescence affects the likelihood of certain negative outcomes in adulthood, including criminal activity, drug use, and mental health problems. 
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Sniffer - L'Abus de Substances Inhalées--Bulletin Informatif, National Drug Intelligence Center, September 2002. Ce bulletin parle de l'abus de substances inhalées dans les États-Unis. 
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The Social Impact of Drug Abuse, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prvention, March 1995. This report examines the social and economic impact of drug abuse from a broad international perspective.  
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State of Knowledge of Drug-Impaired Driving, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, D. Shinar, J. Walsh, and R. Jones. August 2003. This review covers a broad range of research, including the detection and measurement of drugs in drivers, experimental research on the effect of drugs on the performance driving-related tasks, drug prevalence in various populations of drivers, drug-crash risk, and countermeasures for drug-impaired driving.  Summary
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Steroid Abuse By Law Enforcement Personnel, Drug Enforcement Administration, March 2004. This guide helps police officers understand why anabolic steroids are being abused, and how they can educate law enforcement personnel and others about the dangers of these drugs.  
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Steroid Abuse By School Age Children, Drug Enforcement Administration, March 2004. This guide helps parents and educators understand why steroids are being misused, and how they can provide counseling and implement procedures to educate youth about the dangers of these drugs.  
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Steroid Abuse in Today's Society, Drug Enforcement Administration, March 2004. This guide will help you understand why steroids are being abused, and how you can educate athletes and others about the dangers of these drugs.  
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Steroids Facts & Figures , Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. This online resource provides comprehensive data on steroids with links to source materials. 
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Stress & Substance Abuse: Community Drug Alert Bulletin, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2002. The Alert is part of NIDA's effort to ensure that clinicians, researchers, and members of the public have the most reliable and timely information available on stress and drug abuse.  
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics Source Book 1998, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, July 1998. A compilation of data on substance abuse and mental health. 
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Substance Abuse: The Nation’s Number One Health Problem, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Nels Ericson. May 2001. Describes a report published by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, that tracks trends in adult and youth smoking, drinking, and illicit drug use over the past three decades.  
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Tips for Teens: The Truth About AIDS, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2001. This brochure provides facts on HIV/AIDS. 
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Triple C Fast Facts, National Drug Intelligence Center, November 2003. This brochure provides information on Triple C, a slang term for the over-the-counter medication Coricidin HBP Cough & Cold, which contains dextromethorphan, or DXM.  
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Volatile Substance Abuse, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prvention, January 1997. This report provides information on "glue sniffing", inhalant abuse, solvent abuse or volatile substance abuse (VSA). 
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What Americans Need to Know About Marijuana: Important Facts About Our Nation’s Most Misunderstood Illegal Drug , Office of National Drug Control Policy, October 2003. This document provides critical information on the myths and misperceptions surrounding the most widely used illicit drug in America.  Summary
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Winning At Any Cost: Doping in Olympic Sports, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, September 2000. This report provides information on the use of performance-enhancing substances by Olympic athletes and recommends a series of steps to eliminate doping in the Olympics.   Summary
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Women and Drugs Facts & Figures , Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2004. Comprehensive data on female drug use and related information with links to source materials. 
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Yaba Fast Facts , National Drug Intelligence Center, June 2003. This brochure provides information on Yaba, a combination of methamphetamine and caffeine.  
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Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance - United States, 2003, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, May 2004. This report summarizes results from a 2003 national school-based survey and trends during 1991–2003 in selected risk behaviors.  Summary
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Youth Victimization: Prevalence and Implications, National Institute of Justice, B. Saunders, D. Smith, and D. Kilpatrick. April 2003. This report provides a summary of a national survey of adolescents that examined the prevalence of youth victimization and subsequent effects on mental health, substance use, and delinquent behavior problems.  Summary
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