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Sub-Topics Designated Driver Marijuana Methamphetamines Prevention Risk and Protective Factors Smoking Tobacco Prevention Treatment Also Try Medical in the Reference Section of the Library Nurse's Office Lists Addictions Research Search Engine (ETOH) Searches for research documents. Documents are not available online. Al-Anon and Alateen Alcohol-Related Policies, Bills, and Legislation (NIAAA) "The Alcohol Policy Information System (APIS) is an electronic resource that provides authoritative, detailed, and comparable information on alcohol-related policies in the United States, at both State and Federal levels. Designed primarily as a tool for researchers, APIS is intended to encourage and facilitate research on the effects and effectiveness of alcohol-related policies." 6-03 News -01-31-06 Drinking a Cancer Risk (CNN News) "Along with smoking and chronic infections, alcohol consumption is an important cause of several types of cancer, researchers said on Monday." 01-06 -07-10-07 New Tablet Could Help Smokers Quit (CBS News) "A drug called varenicline may be the answer. The tablets already have been shown to make smoking less rewarding for some. Preliminary work, done in rats, suggests they could do the same for drinking." 07-07 Papers Alcohol Abuse Costs $250 Billion (applesforhealth) The costs in health care, public safety, and social welfare total $250 billion when it comes to alcohol abuse, finds a group of researchers publishing in the American Journal of Health Promotion. 12-31-99. Alcohol and Other Drugs (NFIA) Provides information for parents and teens. Alcohol and Other Drugs Factsheets (Indiana Prevention Resource Center) Provides basic facts. 1-04 Alcoholism - One In Four Children Exposed To Family Alcoholism (applesforhealth) Approximately one in four US children is exposed at some time before age 18 to alcoholism in their family, alcohol abuse, or both, says a study in the January 2000 issue of the American Journal of Public Health. 01-00. Amphetamine Factsheet (Indiana Prevention Resource Center) Provides basic facts. 1-04 Binge Drinking High On Campuses (applesforhealth) An April survey of young adults in Michigan says 45 percent of the college students responding went "binge drinking" in the past month, gulping down five or more drinks at a time. 06-04-99. Children of Alcoholics (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) Provides basic suggestions. 1-04 Cocaine Factsheet (Indiana Prevention Resource Center) Provides basic facts. 1-04 Drug Impact Index (Regional Drug Initiative) Provides a format for communities to display progress in reducing harm from drugs. 1-02 Healthy People 2000 (Department of Health and Human Services) Provides priority areas, a fact sheet, a midcourse review, a publications list, progress reviews, and the consortium providing leadership for national health promotion and disease prevention. Inhalants (Chudler) Provides articles for teens and younger on the effects of inhalants on the brain and other parts of the body. 5-00. Manual to Combat Truancy National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) (CSAP) National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (SAMHSA) Plan to Reduce Health Disparities for Minorities (National Institute on Drug Abuse) Provides NIDA's plan to reduce the disparities in health for minorities. 10-15-99. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminstration) SAMHSA provides grant and contract opportunities, as well as legislative and other information. 3-02 Violence and Crime (NCJRS) Provides the National Juvenile Justice Action Plan. Why Intoxication Causes Fainting (applesforhealth) Researchers and enthusiastic drinkers have known for a long time that standing up after overindulging in alcohol can make you feel dizzy or even faint. 02-18-00. Youth Heroin Use (applesforhealth) White House drug czar Gen. Barry McCaffrey says more kids are using heroin, and the stuff they are using is cheaper and more potent. 03-31-00.

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