ONDCP Frequently Asked Questions

All available ONDCP employment positions, as well as positions for other Federal agencies, are posted on the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Web site.

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The ONDCP Student Internship Program allows students to gain educational and work experience within various components of ONDCP. Internship opportunities within ONDCP are unpaid positions working at least two days a week with a minimum commitment of two months (not exceeding 90 days in duration).

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Through a partnership with the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS), ONDCP is offering you the ability to order select publication right from the ONDCP site (e.g. The National Drug Control Strategy). Click the Order Print Copy icon () to access NCJRS's online ordering system wherever the icon appears.

In addition, all of the ONDCP resources that are available in hardcopy can be ordered online using the NCJRS site. NCJRS also offers publications and resources from Department of Justice agencies, including the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), National Institute of Justice (NIJ), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).

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All materials produced by ONDCP are in the public domain and can be referenced or reproduced. We only ask that you cite the original source.  Please note that our site also contains material not produced by ONDCP, and restrictions may apply to those materials.

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Please feel free to add a link to our Web site from yours.

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Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Washington, DC  20503

Or

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse
PO Box 6000
Rockville, MD  20849-6000

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ONDCP Community Prevention Listserv

DiscussMeth  Web Forum

Anti-Drug Update

TheAntiDrug Parenting Tips

Additionally, ONDCP is affiliated with the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS), a Federal government clearinghouse which also supports agencies that fall within the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs. If you would like to learn about NCJRS services and listservs, please visit the NCJRS Subscribe/Register site.

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We do not maintain a listing of the zip codes for the areas that are involved in HIDTA efforts. To locate information about the specific counties that participate in HIDTA activities, please visit our HIDTA page. From there, you can click on the HIDTA(s) of interest to find the geographic area of responsibility (listing of counties), phone number, and efforts of the HIDTA. A listing of the Federal, State, and local agencies involved in each HIDTA's efforts are also provided.

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The HIFCA program falls under the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). A map and listing of HIFCA regions can be found on the FinCEN Web site. For further information about the HIFCA program, please contact FinCEN directly.

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Because ONDCP is not a law enforcement agency, we do not have the authority to investigate illegal activities. Please contact your local law enforcement agencies (city police department and/or County sheriff's office) with any information you may have. You can also submit information anonymously using the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Submit a Tip online form. You can also contact the DEA Field Office responsible for your area.

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Please view our Methadone Fact Sheet to learn about the use of this substance in opioid treatment. If you are seeking information that can not be found in our Methadone Fact Sheet, please consult with your physician or treatment provider. You can also contact the following organizations for information:

American Association for the Treatment of
Opioid Dependence
Phone: (212) 566–5555
E-mail

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) Division of Pharmacologic Therapies
Phone: (240) 276–2700
E-mail

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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has developed a Web site and telephone hotline to aid in finding treatment facilities in different areas of the country. Please visit the Treatment Facility Locator Web site or call 800–662–HELP (4357) to obtain this information.

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Our Drug Facts provide the most recent data on drug use for specific drugs and populations. Also see the National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the Monitoring the Future reports.

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You can view information about drug detection times in the "Pros and Cons of the Various Drug Testing Methods" table found in the ONDCP resource, What You Need to Know about Drug Testing in Schools. We also suggest you contact a drug testing facility directly for information and assistance.

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The "Life or Meth" resources created by the Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) can be obtained by contacting Midpoint National, Inc. at 800–611–0779. We also suggest you visit the Publications and Research section of our Meth Resources Web site for additional methamphetamine materials.

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