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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

http://prevention.samhsa.gov/about

CSAP is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services.

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DrugsTV

http://www.drugstv.com

Articles on all of the major categories of drugs from alcohol and nicotine to crack cocaine and heroin.

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Illegal Drug Use Statistics

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/druguse.htm

Information on the use and abuse of illegal drugs in the United States. Provided by the National Center for Health Statistics.

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Lexicon of Alcohol and Drug Terms

http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/terminology/who_lexicon/en/

Defines many alcohol and substance abuse words and phrases from "absolute alcohol" to "zoopsia." Published by World Health Organization

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MedlinePlus: Drug Abuse

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drugabuse.html

Resource that provides links to a wide range of substance abuse resources. Provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Tackling Drugs Changing Lives

http://drugs.homeoffice.gov.uk/

Government site for professionals working with substance misuse issues.

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The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

http://www.casacolumbia.org/

Think tank that focuses on the study of all forms of substance abuse, and how it affects society.

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VirtualKid Teen - Alcohol and Drug Abuse

http://www.puberty101.com/d_alcohol.shtml

Simple explanation of alcohol abuse written for teens. Similar pages about other drugs.

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