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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... individual or community . Moreover , it should be relevant to those who have never used illicit drugs or who are in the early stages of experimentation . Preventing the onset of use is the cornerstone of a successful drug strategy ...
... individual or community . Moreover , it should be relevant to those who have never used illicit drugs or who are in the early stages of experimentation . Preventing the onset of use is the cornerstone of a successful drug strategy ...
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... individuals would make responsible decisions about drug use . While personal motivation is the final determinant in the success or failure of pre- vention , these endeavors entailed school - based curricula which fo- cused on scare ...
... individuals would make responsible decisions about drug use . While personal motivation is the final determinant in the success or failure of pre- vention , these endeavors entailed school - based curricula which fo- cused on scare ...
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... individuals who are of high risk would make better use of the meager resources allocated for prevention programming . 8. Two important elements are omitted from the National Drug Control Strategy's prevention efforts . The first is ...
... individuals who are of high risk would make better use of the meager resources allocated for prevention programming . 8. Two important elements are omitted from the National Drug Control Strategy's prevention efforts . The first is ...
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... individual or target population ... and refers to strategies designed at [ for ] individuals who have never misused illicit drugs , or who are in the very early stages of such misuse , such as ' experimenta- tion . ' " He describes the ...
... individual or target population ... and refers to strategies designed at [ for ] individuals who have never misused illicit drugs , or who are in the very early stages of such misuse , such as ' experimenta- tion . ' " He describes the ...
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... individuals or groups that share some common factors which make them more likely to use drugs . If common threads can be found among people using drugs it should then be easier to develop effective prevention strategies . Research ...
... individuals or groups that share some common factors which make them more likely to use drugs . If common threads can be found among people using drugs it should then be easier to develop effective prevention strategies . Research ...
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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...