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Substance Abuse

Advice for employers

Those who drink alcohol and smoke have a higer incidence of cancer of the upper respiratory and alimentary tracts

Calculates the annual hidden cost of alcohol abuse in business by industry

Links to a number of databases, journals, and Web sites focused on alcohol research and related topics

Assess if you are drinking too much

Strategies to reduce alcohol abuse can reduce associated injury and violence

Treatment, prevention and training materials for health care providers and researchers

Provides resources for parents, employers, health professionals and educators

Guide for physicians developed by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism

Education iinitiative to combat the increasing use of club drugs

Print out a chart of the most commonly abused drugs

A chart of the most commonly abused prescription drugs

UFDS - Uniform Facility Data Set Report & TEDS - Treatment Episode Data Set

Specimen Collector Certification & Accredited Specimen Collection Facility Program

Series of statistical reports from hospital emergency room data on substance abuse

Highlights lessons derived from 20 years of research on the diagnosis & treatment of drug abuse

Identify and understand drugs and the indicators of drug use

Drug testing in the workplace has been shown to improve safety and reduce claims

Database of drugs, including slang terms, what the drugs look like and paraphernalia

Series of fact sheets from drug abuse statistics to drug profiles to special issues

Summarize studies that address the problems of alcoholism

Answers to commonly asked questions about alcoholism and treatment programs

Information and articles about addictive behavior and cognitive therapy

Guidelines on alcohol consumption, government warning labels on alcoholic containers, etc.

Online pamphlet that offers guidelines to drinkers on how to reduce their alcohol intake

Although not a complete listing of all drugs of abuse, information is provided on the major ones

Facts based on recent studies on the use of inhalants by young adults in the US

Summarize current scientific information on issues concerned with alcohol -e.g, pregnancy, binging

Does Positive Blood Testing, Urine Testing or Hair Testing Indicates Impairment?

Applies to Federal agency drug testing programs that come under Executive Order 12564

Science based facts and statistics on drug abuse and addiction in the USA

Prevalence, patterns, and consequences of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the USA

Science-Based Materials for Drug Abuse Treatment Providers - includes manuals

Reports on advances in the drug abuse field, identifies resources, promotes exchange of information

SAMSHA reports address special topics relating to alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health

Address methodological issues concerning data collection systems conducted by SAMHSA'

Medical image library showing the pathology of substance abuse

Development and implementation of initiatives to prevent illicit drug use

A Research-Based Guide

Chart provides the random testing rate for drugs & alcohol for DOT

Ready access to substance abuse and mental health research data

Contact information for all state alcohol and drug abuse agencies in the USA

State-by-state breakdown of laws and regulations on alcoholic beverages

Science, Steroids, and Youth education initiative targets trends relating to anabolic steroid abuse

Access to substance abuse research data

Fact sheets and statistics of substance abuse in the United States

Guidance in the substance abuse treatment field

Advice for parents on how to prevent substance abuse by their children

Trains servers and sellers of alcohol to detect and prevent intoxication in their customers

Office of National Drug Control Policy documents on treatment of substance abuse

From US Dept of Transportation