Resources

  Government Agencies and Services

Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov

Student Drug Testing (ONDCP)
www.randomstudentdrugtesting.org

National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
For Parents & Other Caring Adults
www.theantidrug.com
www.laantidroga.com (Spanish)
www.chinese.theantidrug.com
www.korean.theantidrug.com
www.filipino.theantidrug.com
www.vietnamese.theantidrug.com

For Teens
www.freevibe.com
www.abovetheinfluence.com

National Institute on Drug Abuse
Phone: 301-443-1124
www.nida.nih.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Phone: 240-276-2130
www.samhsa.gov

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/SAMHSA
Phone: 240-276-2420
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csap/csap.html

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/SAMHSA
Phone: 240-276-2750
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csat/csat.html

The Drug-Free Communities Program
www.ondcp.gov/dfc/

Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
U.S. Department of Education
Phone: 202-260-3954
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS

Helping America’s Youth
Helping America’s Youth is a nationwide effort led by Mrs. Laura Bush to raise awareness about the challenges facing youth, particularly at-risk boys, and to motivate caring adults to connect with youth in three key areas: family, school, and community.
www.helpingamericasyouth.org

  Drug Testing Information

State List of HHS Certified Labs
Current list of laboratories that meet minimum standards to engage in urine drug testing for Federal agencies.
http://workplace.samhsa.gov/DrugTesting/Level_1_Pages/CertifiedLabs.aspx

College of American Pathologists
Information about choosing a lab.
www.cap.org

National Student Drug-Testing Coalition
Visitors to the site can click on the “Legislation” tab to view or download the booklet “Model Legislation For Student Drug-Testing Programs: State Bill and Insertion Language.”
www.studentdrugtesting.org

  Grant Information

U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml?src=ln

Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
Programs/Initiatives, US Department of Education
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osdfs/programs.html#national

What Should I Know About ED Grants?
U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov/fund/grant/about/knowabtgrants/index.html

Developing Competitive SAMHSA Grant Applications: Participants Manual
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
http://alt.samhsa.gov/grants/TAManual/toc.htm

  Surveys and Other Data Sources

Drug Abuse Warning Network
The Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) is a public health surveillance system that monitors drug-related visits to hospital emergency departments and drug-related deaths investigated by medical examiners and coroners.
http://dawninfo.samhsa.gov/

Monitoring the Future
Monitoring the Future is an ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American 8th, 10th, and 12th graders.
www.monitoringthefuture.org

National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Formerly the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, NSDUH measures the prevalence of drug and alcohol use among household members age 12 and older. https://nsduhweb.rti.org

Youth Risk Behavior Survey
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is a component of the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The YRBSS has three complementary components: 1) national school-based surveys, 2) State and local school-based surveys, and 3) a national household-based survey.
www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/yrbs/index.htm

  Other Organizations

Drug-Free Schools Coalition, Inc.
Phone: 908-284-5080
Email: drugfreesc@aol.com

National Student Assistance Association
Phone: 800-257-6310
www.nsaa.us

Partnership for a Drug-Free America
www.drugfree.org/

National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University
Phone: 212-841-5200
www.casacolumbia.org

The Core Institute
Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Studies
Phone: 618-453-4420
Email: coreinst@siu.edu
www.siu.edu/~coreinst

American Society of Addiction Medicine
www.asam.org

American Public Health Association
www.apha.org

Institute for Behavior and Health
Phone: 301-231-9010
www.ibhinc.org

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