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Welcome to the National Institute on Drug Abuse's DRUG PUBS Research
Dissemination Center Educational Materials Online Catalog.
This site is your gateway to the latest available substance abuse information
for researchers, health professionals, teachers, and everyone interested in
substance abuse information. Much of the information contained on this site is
available for free in either electronic form which you may download now, or in
printed form which you may order online. You may also order products by phone
at 1-877-NIDA-NIH (1-877-643-2644),
fax (240-645-0227), or e-mail (drugpubs@nida.nih.gov).
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Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of
Addiction
Provides scientific information about the disease of drug addiction, including
the many harmful consequences of drug abuse and the basic approaches that have
been developed to prevent and treat the disease.
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Principles of Drug Abuse
Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations
NIDA's research-based guide for treating drug abusers within criminal justice
settings. Provides 13 essential treatment principles, and includes answers to
frequently asked questions, and resource information.
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Preventing Drug Use Among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide for
Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders
The 16 fundamental prevention principles, derived from research on effective
prevention programs, are outlined, Discussions include key factors that place
youth at risk for drug abuse, gudiance for planning drug abuse prevention
programs in the community, applying the prevention principles to programs, and
describing the core elements of effective prevention programs.
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NIDA Research Report Series: Comorbidity: Addiction and Other Mental Illnesses
Comorbidity is a topic that stakeholders–– patients, family members, health care
professionals, and others––frequently ask about. It is also a topic about which
we have insufficient information, and so it remains a research priority for
NIDA. This Research Report provides information on the state of the science in
this area.
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