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NIDA InfoFacts: Science-Based Facts on Drug Abuse and Addiction

InfoFacts Index

Effects of Drug Abuse
Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction	Revised: September 2007
Drug Abuse and the link to HIV/AIDS	Revised: December 2006
Drugged Driving	Revised: April 2008

Health Effects of Specific Drugs
Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products	Revised: June 2007
Club Drugs	Revised: June 2007
Crack and Cocaine	Revised: June 2007
MDMA (Ecstasy)	Revised: June 2007
Heroin	Revised: June 2007
Inhalants	Revised: June 2007
Khat	Added: December 2007
LSD	Revised: June 2007
Marijuana	Revised: June 2007
Methamphetamine	Revised: March 2007
Prescription Pain and Other Medications	Revised: June 2007
PCP	Revised: June 2007
Methylphenidate (Ritalin)	Revised: June 2007
Rohypnol and GHB	Revised: June 2007
Salvia	Added: October 2007
Steroids (Anabolic-Androgenic)	Revised: March 2007

Prevention and Treatment
Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction	Revised: August 2006
Lessons From Prevention Research	Revised: February 2004
Treatment for Drug Abusers in the Criminal Justice System	Added: July 2006

Survey Data
Costs to Society from Drug Abuse
High School and Youth Trends	Revised: December 2007
Hospital Visits	Revised: April 2005
Nationwide Trends	Revised: September 2004
Treatment Trends	Revised: March 2005
Workplace Trends

NIDA Information
NIDA Funding Opportunities
Information about NIDA Grants
NIDA's Home Page
Our Mission and Structure
NIDA's Opportunities for Special Populations	Revised: July 2005

Additional Information
Past Meeting Summaries and Special Reports
Other Drug Abuse Information Services	Revised: February 2008

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