Substance Abuse

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention - CSAP is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services.
http://prevention.samhsa.gov/about

Illegal Drug Use Statistics - Information on the use and abuse of illegal drugs in the United States. Provided by the National Center for Health Statistics.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/druguse.htm

VirtualKid Teen - Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Simple explanation of alcohol abuse written for teens. Similar pages about other drugs.
http://www.puberty101.com/d_alcohol.shtml

DrugsTV - Articles on all of the major categories of drugs from alcohol and nicotine to crack cocaine and heroin.
http://www.drugstv.com

MedlinePlus: Drug Abuse - Resource that provides links to a wide range of substance abuse resources. Provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drugabuse.html

Lexicon of Alcohol and Drug Terms - Defines many alcohol and substance abuse words and phrases from "absolute alcohol" to "zoopsia." Published by World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/terminology/who_lexicon/en/

Drug Abuse Statistics - The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration presents national and state prevalence and trends in illegal drug use, the non-medical use of prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.
http://www.drugabusestatistics.samhsa.gov/

The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information - Resource for information about substance abuse prevention and treatment.
http://www.health.org/

Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs News - Find headlines and articles that are updated regularly. RSS feed available.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/sections/alcohol/

The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University - Think tank that focuses on the study of all forms of substance abuse, and how it affects society.
http://www.casacolumbia.org/