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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... indicates that it is often the best and the brightest youth who turn to illicit drugs because they see more clearly ... indicated that studies show inner city dropout rates are as high as 60 percent for African Amer- icans . 18 The Rand ...
... indicates that it is often the best and the brightest youth who turn to illicit drugs because they see more clearly ... indicated that studies show inner city dropout rates are as high as 60 percent for African Amer- icans . 18 The Rand ...
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... indicated that school curricula in communities of color should also reflect cultural sensitivity toward African American and Hispanic tradition and experiences.24 Hispanics Hispanics are the fastest growing ethnic group in the United ...
... indicated that school curricula in communities of color should also reflect cultural sensitivity toward African American and Hispanic tradition and experiences.24 Hispanics Hispanics are the fastest growing ethnic group in the United ...
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... indicated that the Hispanic community has not been favorably impressed with the prevention program- ming efforts of the National Drug Control Strategy . They do not re- flect the language and culture of the community . Charlene Doria ...
... indicated that the Hispanic community has not been favorably impressed with the prevention program- ming efforts of the National Drug Control Strategy . They do not re- flect the language and culture of the community . Charlene Doria ...
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... indicate that this popu- lation is largely ( 85 percent ) foreign born , prefer their native lan- guage and are only marginally assimilated to the mainstream cul- ture . According to Mike Watanabe , these strong cultural ties imply that ...
... indicate that this popu- lation is largely ( 85 percent ) foreign born , prefer their native lan- guage and are only marginally assimilated to the mainstream cul- ture . According to Mike Watanabe , these strong cultural ties imply that ...
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... indicate that while there is no single measure that can provide a " magic bullet " return in the fight against drugs , there are some promising prevention approaches which when collectively utilized can posi- tively impact American ...
... indicate that while there is no single measure that can provide a " magic bullet " return in the fight against drugs , there are some promising prevention approaches which when collectively utilized can posi- tively impact American ...
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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...