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National Survey on Drug Use and Health - RTI International

(5 days ago) WEBThe National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides up-to-date information on tobacco, alcohol, and drug use, mental health and other health-related issues in the United States. NSDUH began in 1971 and is conducted every year in all 50 states and …

https://nsduhweb.rti.org/

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2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2021 Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators report summarizes the following: Substance use (tobacco, alcohol, vaping, marijuana and other illicit drug use, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/release/2021-national-survey-drug-use-and-health-nsduh-releases

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2022 NSDUH Companion Infographic CBHSQ Data

(7 days ago) WEBReview this high-level visual representation of key outcomes from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). This infographic, accompanying …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/2022-nsduh-infographic

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Seven Opportunities to Use the Law to Address Drug Policing

(1 days ago) WEBFrom that work we identified and published 84 opportunities for US drug policy reform at the federal, state, and local levels across four domains: researching …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2024/01/02/seven-opportunities-to-use-the-law-to-address-drug-policing/

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Safer Drug Use Resources National Harm Reduction …

(8 days ago) WEBTake Action. National Harm Reduction Coalition creates spaces for dialogue and action that help heal the harms caused by racialized drug policies. Mailing address: National Harm …

https://harmreduction.org/issues/safer-drug-use/

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Who’s Using and Who’s Doing Time: Incarceration, the …

(3 days ago) WEBWho’s Using. Although the current rates of illicit drug use are roughly the same between Blacks and Whites (7.4% and 7.2%, respectively) and lower for Lations (6.4%), the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374804/

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Improving prevention and treatment for drug use disorders

(6 days ago) WEBThe use of psychoactive drugs and psychotropic substances without medical supervision is associated with significant health risks and can lead to the development of drug use …

https://www.who.int/activities/improving-prevention-and-treatment-for-drug-use-disorders/improving-prevention-and-treatment-for-drug-use-disorders

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Drug policy and the public good: evidence for effective …

(7 days ago) WEBImprove health knowledge, change attitudes, and prevent drug use: Health and social services for drug users: Attract problem drug users into treatment; enable …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673611616747

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National Survey on Drug Use and Health SAMHDA

(1 days ago) WEBThe NSDUH series, formerly the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, is the leading source of statistical data on alcohol, tobacco, drug use, mental health, and other health …

https://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov/data-sources/national-survey-drug-use-and-health

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Drug policy, public health, and wellness Institute for Public Health

(6 days ago) WEBPunishing drug users is bad public health policy. Punishing those addicted to drugs is even worse. If addiction is a disease, it cannot also be a crime. All of us, but …

https://publichealth.wustl.edu/drug-policy-public-health-wellness/

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Public Health Strategies for Opioid Overdoses Policy Brief

(7 days ago) WEBDrug overdoses are one of the leading causes of injury death in adults and have risen over the past several decades in the United States. 1. This policy brief …

https://www.cdc.gov/rural-health/php/public-health-strategy/public-health-strategies-for-drug-overdose.html

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Drug Abuse and Addiction - HelpGuide.org

(4 days ago) WEBProfessional help for drug treatment and recovery. In the U.S. Use the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator , call the SAMHSA helpline at 1-800-662 …

https://www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/drug-abuse-and-addiction.htm

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The Law (and Politics) of Safe Injection Facilities in the United

(3 days ago) WEBINJECTION DRUG USE HAS been a public health problem in the United States for many decades.1, 2 It accounts for the cause of one third of this country’s cumulative AIDS …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2376869/

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Illegal Drug Use And Public Policy Health Affairs

(8 days ago) WEBAbstract. The period from the 1980s to the present has witnessed a lively and unsettled debate concerning the legalization of marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and other …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.21.2.134

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Impact evaluations of drug decriminalisation and legal - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBObjectives: To review the metrics and findings of studies evaluating effects of drug decriminalisation or legal regulation on drug availability, use or related health …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32958480/

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Risk and Protective Factors and Estimates of Substance Use …

(5 days ago) WEBRisk factors are typically associated with an increased likelihood of substance use, and protective factors are typically associated with a decreased likelihood of substance use. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK481723/

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Opioid and Drug Use Data Washington State Department of Health

(6 days ago) WEBOpioid and Drug Overdose Data. As of 4/24/24, the syndrome definition used to identify suspected All Drug (Any Drug) overdose-related Emergency Department (ED) visits has …

https://doh.wa.gov/data-and-statistical-reports/washington-tracking-network-wtn/opioids/overdose-dashboard

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Employer Resources SAMHSA

(1 days ago) WEBThe Drug-Free Workplace Toolkit supports workplace health and safety by providing information to help employers develop and sustain successful drug-free …

https://www.samhsa.gov/workplace/employer-resources

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Drug misuse prevention: targeted interventions - NICE

(1 days ago) WEBThis guideline covers targeted interventions to prevent misuse of drugs, including illegal drugs, ‘legal highs’ and prescription-only medicines. It aims to prevent …

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng64/chapter/recommendations

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The Impact of Global Drug Policy on Women: Shifting the Needle

(9 days ago) WEBCompassionate, gender-responsive interventions remain largely absent in policy and practice, especially for pregnant women. The shared experiences highlighted in this …

https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/9781839828829

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Polydrug Definition and Assessment: The State of the Art - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBPolydrug use is a very common phenomenon and represents an important public health problem. The definition of the term has varied since its inception, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9602920/

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