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Nicotine Dependence and Psychiatric Disorders in the United States: Results from the
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
Are Your Household Products a Hazard?
Chances are, one of the most abused substances in the United States is readily available in your own home. In 2002, about 1 million Americans tried inhalants for the first time, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health. About 78 percent of these new users were younger than 18 years old.
Join Millions in Saying 'No Thanks' to Tobacco The Great American Smokeout - November 18, 2004
If you use tobacco products, please join this national effort to quit on November 18. The U.S. Surgeon General states, "Smoking cessation (stopping smoking) represents the single most important step that smokers can take to enhance the length and quality of their lives."
Ecstasy Use Down After 10-Year Increase in Popularity
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA's) just-released 2003 National
Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) reports the number of current ecstasy users decreased between
2002 and 2003, from 676,000 (0.3 percent) to 470,000 (0.2 percent).
Recovery Month Webcast: A Nation Unites for Recovery 2004: A National Showcase of Events
Premieres on Wednesday, November 3, 2004
This program showcases the Recovery Month community forums, walks and runs for recovery, Major League Baseball games, music-based activities, and other events that celebrate that addiction is treatable and recovery is possible.
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CSAP's Regional Alcohol and Drug Awareness Resource (RADAR) Network CSAP's RADAR Network is the largest substance abuse prevention and treatment infrastructure consisting
of more than 700 active centers worldwide. Visit http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/radar/ to learn more, get the latest RADAR Network news, or locate a RADAR Network center in your area.
Web Area: Faith-Based & Community Programs
This web area contains resources and material that will provide you with information relating to faith-based community approaches to substance abuse prevention.
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