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This Chartbook recognizes marijuana as a major component of the illicit drug problem. Major progress has been achieved in reducing youth marijuana use; nevertheless, the overall demand for marijuana remains strong. The supply of cannabis is comp[...]
The national counterdrug R&D program supports the National Drug Control Strategy. The 1996 strategy sets forth major FY 1997 program and budget initiatives supporting five principal goals: Goal #1: motivating youth to reject illegal drugs and s[...]
This report provides an analysis of recent findings on drug and alcohol use trends among girls. Data indicate that girls have caught up with boys in illicit drug and alcohol use and have actually surpassed boys in cigarette and prescription drug[...]
This booklet challenges the myths that marijuana is harmless, is not addictive, is not as harmful to health as tobacco, makes one mellow, is used to treat cancer and other diseases, is not as popular as other drugs used by teens, does not hurt o[...]
FRANÇAIS : Aux Etats-Unis en 1999, seulement 20% des personnes dépendantes aux opiacés bénéficient des programmes de substitution à la méthadone, dont les principaux avantages sont rappelés.
FRANÇAIS : Rapport officiel résumant les grandes lignes de la politique de lutte contre la drogue que Bill Clinton a proposé au Congrès américain en 1994. Après un rappel des structures administratives de contrôle de la drogue et une évaluatio[...]
The Obama Administration's inaugural National Drug Control Strategy, published in 2010, charted a new course in efforts to reduce illicit drug use and its consequences in the United States. Science has shown that a substance use disorder is not [...]
The drug crisis our country faces today is unprecedented. It has evolved over the past several decades and has steadily worsened with time. Every state and county, and every socioeconomic group in our country, is directly affected by the negativ[...]
Today [February 3, 2020], White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim Carroll released the Trump Administration's National Drug Control Strategy, which establishes the President's priorities for addressing the challen[...]
America is facing the deadliest drug threat in our history. Over the last 25 years, drug overdose deaths in the United States from synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, have risen to more than 100 times their 1999 levels. The rate of fatal over[...]
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), in 2018 an estimated 21.2 million Americans aged 12 and older needed treatment for a substance use disorder (SUD), but only 3.7 million received any kind of treatment and only 2.4 [...]
Based on telephone conversations in November 1996 with drug ethnographers and epidemiologists, law enforcement agents, and drug treatment providers all over the country, this report provides a blend of information and perspectives on the state o[...]
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