• Commonly Abused Drugs(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Drugs-Frequently Asked Questions(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Faces of Change: Do I Have a Problem with Alcohol or Drugs?(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Large PDF file

• Risk-Takers May Lack Ability to Limit Brain Chemical(12/30/2008, HealthDay)
• Mentally Ill Drug Abusers Have More ER Visits(12/11/2008, Reuters Health)
• 10% of U.S. High School Seniors Use Vicodin(12/11/2008, HealthDay)
• Extended Suboxone Treatment Substantially Improves Outcomes for Opioid-Addicted Young Adults(11/04/2008, National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• More News on Drug Abuse

• Alcohol and Drug Treatment: How It Works, and How It Can Help You(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF

  Also available in Spanish

• Therapeutic Community(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• What Is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Large PDF file

  Also available in Spanish

• Frequently Asked Questions about Drug Testing in Schools(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

• Hallucinogens and Dissociative Drugs(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• JAMA Patient Page: Opioid Abuse(American Medical Association)

  Also available in Spanish

• Khat(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Opioid Addiction(American Academy of Family Physicians)

  Also available in Spanish

• Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse(American Society of Anesthesiologists)
• PCP (Phencyclidine)(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Salvia(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Workplace Substance Abuse(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

• Drug Abuse and the Link to HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Drugged Driving(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Minorities and Drugs(Office of National Drug Control Policy)
• Oops: How Casual Drug Use Leads to Addiction(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

• DEA Multimedia Drug Library(Drug Enforcement Administration)

• D'cisions: Drugs + HIV, Learn the Link(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

• Sara's Quest(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Narcotics(National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Opioid-Related Disorders(National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Substance-Related Disorders(National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Methadone(National Institutes of Health)

• Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Illnesses(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

  Also available in Spanish

• Impacts of Drugs on Neurotransmission(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Misuse of Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medications among Persons Aged 12 to 25(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers in Substate Regions: 2004 to 2006(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

• Article: Safety issues of maternal drug therapy during breastfeeding.
• Article: The clinical content of preconception care: alcohol, tobacco, and illicit...
• Article: Changing profile of abused substances by older persons entering treatment.
• Drug Abuse -- see more articles
• Addictive behavior -- see more articles

• Drugs - Glossary of Terms(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade(Office of National Drug Control Policy)

• Single-State Agency (SSA) Directory(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

• Drug Enforcement Administration
• National Institute on Drug Abuse
• Office of National Drug Control Policy
• Partnership for a Drug-Free America
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

• NIDA Notes Index(National Institute on Drug Abuse)

• Are You in Recovery from Alcohol or Drug Problems? Know Your Rights(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Large PDF file
• Medication Assisted Treatment Patients' Rights(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

  Also available in Spanish

• 2006 National Survey on Drug Use & Health: National Results(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Americans Believe in Prevention and Recovery from Addictions(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF
• Day in the Life of American Adolescents: Substance Use Facts(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Employment Status and Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions: 2006(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• FASTATS: Illegal Drug Use(National Center for Health Statistics)
• High School and Youth Trends(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Nonmedical Use of Pain Relievers: 2004 to 2006(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Participation in Self-Help Groups for Alcohol and Illicit Drug Use: 2006 and 2007(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• State Estimates of Persons Aged 18 or Older Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Illicit Drugs(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• State Estimates of Substance Use: 2005 - 2006(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Large PDF file
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Substance Use and Dependence Following Initiation of Alcohol or Illicit Drug Use(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Use of Specific Hallucinogens: 2006(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF

• Legal but Lethal: The Danger of Abusing Over-the-Counter Drugs(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Mind Over Matter: Hallucinogens(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Mom and Dad Are Using Drugs(Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• Substance Abuse Prevention(American Academy of Pediatrics)
• What You Need to Know about Drugs(Nemours Foundation)

  Also available in Spanish

• What You Need to Know about Drugs: LSD(Nemours Foundation)

• Cough and Cold Medicine Abuse(Nemours Foundation)

  Also available in Spanish

• D'cisions: Drugs + HIV, Learn the Link(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Dealing with Addiction(Nemours Foundation)
• Drugs: What You Should Know(Nemours Foundation)

  Also available in Spanish

• Family Guide to Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
• Heads Up: Real News about Drugs and Your Body(National Institute on Drug Abuse) - Large PDF file
• Monitoring the Future Survey, Overview of Findings 2007(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• NIDA for Teens(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• When Your Child Needs Substance Abuse Treatment(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

• Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Man's Guide to Coping with the Effects of Childhood Abuse(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF

  Also available in Spanish

• Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Woman's Guide to Coping with Childhood Abuse Issues(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - Links to PDF

  Also available in Spanish

• Women and Drug Abuse(National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Women and Drugs(Office of National Drug Control Policy)

• Substance Abuse(AGS Foundation for Health in Aging)