The Role of Demand Reduction in the National Drug Control Strategy: Thirty-ninth ReportU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 104 pages |
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... estimated the total na- tional economic cost of substance abuse was $ 176 billion in Fiscal Year 1983.2 NASADAD estimated that the allocation of resources for prevention and treatment for the same year was only $ 1.3 bil- lion . The ...
... estimated the total na- tional economic cost of substance abuse was $ 176 billion in Fiscal Year 1983.2 NASADAD estimated that the allocation of resources for prevention and treatment for the same year was only $ 1.3 bil- lion . The ...
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... estimated that the 30 million African Americans in the United States make up less than 12 percent of our nation's drug purchasers . Yet , according to testimony by Dr. Bowser , Afri- can Americans are nine times more likely to be ...
... estimated that the 30 million African Americans in the United States make up less than 12 percent of our nation's drug purchasers . Yet , according to testimony by Dr. Bowser , Afri- can Americans are nine times more likely to be ...
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... and the media It is estimated that the alcohol and tobacco industries together spend approximately $ 2 million each day advertising their prod- ucts . It is of increasing concern that the advertisements 22 Advertising and the media.
... and the media It is estimated that the alcohol and tobacco industries together spend approximately $ 2 million each day advertising their prod- ucts . It is of increasing concern that the advertisements 22 Advertising and the media.
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... estimated by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to be $ 117 billion in 1983 alone . Tobacco is the other " gateway " drug excluded from the federal strategy . Cigarette smoking , the single most preventable cause of ...
... estimated by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to be $ 117 billion in 1983 alone . Tobacco is the other " gateway " drug excluded from the federal strategy . Cigarette smoking , the single most preventable cause of ...
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... estimated 6.5 million seri- ous drug abusers in the United States . 78 According to NASADAD , that means that only one in eleven people who need substance abuse treatment are receiving it ; only one in seven adults and only one in ...
... estimated 6.5 million seri- ous drug abusers in the United States . 78 According to NASADAD , that means that only one in eleven people who need substance abuse treatment are receiving it ; only one in seven adults and only one in ...
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ADAMHA addicts African American agencies Alcohol and Drug Anti-Drug Abuse Act April 17 Billboard advertising Center clients cocaine committee communities of color community-based comprehensive Control Strategy budget costs demand reduction Department of Education Detroit Director drug abuse drug abuse treatment Drug Control Strategy drug problems drug strategy drug treatment drug users Drug-Free effective Federal Government Fiscal Year 1990 gateway drugs grams heroin Hispanic Ibid increased individuals inner city John Conyers lack Legislation and National Medicaid ment Michael Isikoff Michael Pfleger Michigan million NASADAD National Drug Control National Security NDATUS needs NIDA Office of Substance ONDCP OSAP percent population pregnant women prevention efforts prevention programming prevention research prevention strategies seeking treatment Subcommittee on Legislation Substance Abuse Prevention substance abuse treatment target tion treat treatment facilities treatment on demand treatment programs treatment services vention waiting lists war on drugs
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Page 84 - Services (DHHS) conducts treatment-related services and research out of its three institutes, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH); and from the Office of Treatment Improvement (OTI).
Page 24 - Services (DHHS) conducts prevention-related services and research out of its three institutes, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH); and out of the Office of Substance Abuse Prevention (OSAP).
Page 47 - I established the Special Action Office for Drug Abuse Prevention within the Executive Office of the President, we gained an organization with the necessary resources, breadth, and leadership capacity to begin dealing decisively with the "demand...
Page 24 - Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration The Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA...
Page 54 - Medica id benefits; and 87 percent had no services available to pregnant women on Medicaid who were addicted to crack. Less than half of the programs that did accept pregnant women provided prenatal care and only two made provisions for patients
Page 1 - The Chairman was directed to transmit a copy to the Speaker of the House. I. INTRODUCTION...
Page 27 - IHEs to establish, expand, or enhance programs and activities for the training of counselors, social workers, psychologists, or nurses who are or will provide drug abuse prevention counseling or referral services in elementary and secondary schools.
Page 77 - NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT HAS ESTIMATED THAT EVERY YEAR 100,000 BABIES ARE BORN EXPOSED TO CRACK. PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO COCAINE CAN LEAD TO PREMATURE BIRTH, LOW BIRTHWEIGHT, BIRTH DEFECTS, AND RESPIRATORY AND NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS. CRACK BABIES HAVE A SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER RATE OF SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) THAN BABIES NOT EXPOSED PRENATALLY. WHILE EXPERTS BELIEVE THAT MANY CRACK BABIES WILL SUFFER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, THE FULL RANGE OF LONG TERM EFFECTS OF PRENATAL COCAINE...