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- Addiction Today - Frequently updated news articles and personal experiences about substance abuse.
www.addictiontoday.com
- California Narcotic Officers Association - CNOA gives details about programs for education and information about issues regarding illegal drugs.
www.cnoa.org
- CEDRO Centre for Drug Research - Combines epidemiological and longitudinal research on illicit drugs, addiction theory, and drug policy developments in Europe. Articles in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian and Russian.
www.frw.uva.nl/cedro
- Commonly Used Drugs and Symptoms of Use - A list of drugs on the street today. Gives information for parents to be better informed.
www.cornerdrugstore.org/CommonDrugsPage.htm
- Community Drug Alert Bulletin on Club Drugs - From the National Institute on Drug Abuse information about MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD.
www.clubdrugs.org
- Drug Free Pennsylvania - A non-profit organization created in 1990 by a coalition of community leaders with a mission of reinforcing youth anti-drug attitudes through a statewide program.
www.drugfreepa.org
- Drugs and Death CD - A multimedia CD-ROM on the dangers, effects, and consequences of illegal drug abuse. It is intended for use by teenagers, parents, and teachers.
deep6inc.com
- Drugs Information UK - Information on heroin, cannabis, cocaine, crack, LSD, magic mushrooms, poppers, speed, Yaba, and opiates. This site also shows how these harmful drugs are taken and what symptoms to look out for.
www.drugs-info.co.uk
- Drugsbase - Database with information on illicit drugs.
www.drugsbase.com
- Ecstasy Effects - Bringing you information about ecstasy and a solution to quit.
www.ecstasy-effects.com
- Fighting Drug Abuse into the 21st Century - Campaign against the sale illegal drugs, illegal sales of legal drugs and drug paraphernalia on the Internet.
members.aol.com/fightdrugs/law/home.htm
- National Institute on Drug Abuse - The mission of NIDA is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
www.drugabuse.gov
- No Club Drugs - Provides parents and teens of all ages with information on the newer club drug scene. Includes links, stories and in the news.
www.noclubdrugs.com
- Office of National Drug Control Policy - ONDCP features White House Drug Policy initiatives, programs, and publications. Find Drug Czar Barry R. McCaffrey's speeches, testimony and press releases. Outlines National Drug Control Strategy goals.
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/index.html
- Our Children Are Drowning in Drugs - Facts and figures regarding alcohol and tobacco versus illegal drugs, a proposed solution to the drug war, and information on law enforcement scandal.
www.illegaldrugs.cruisin-gold.com
- Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey - New Jersey state alliance of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. Education and information about the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse.
www.drugfreenj.org
- Picada Online Drug Information - List of street names and trade names by which specific drugs are known. Includes in-depth information on each group of drugs. We have also included some links to some databases available on the web.
members.aol.com/picadaweb/info.htm
- SayNoToDrugs - The truth about the politics of drugs. Why some are legal and some illegal. Shows campaign contributions equals bribes. Includes links to related websites.
www.saynotodrugs.org
- Sharp Advice Needle Exchange - Eastern Region of Nova Scotia - A non-profit, community based agency currently sponsored by the AIDS Coalition of Cape Breton. Our purpose is to reduce the risk of blood borne pathogens such as HIV / AIDS, and Hepatitis B and C within the needle using community.
www.accb.ns.ca/sane.html
- Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade - Slang names and street terms for frequently abused drugs.
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/terms/index.html
- StreetDrugs.org - A database of drug information for parents, teachers, students, DARE Officers, or anyone interested in learning about illegal drugs.
www.streetdrugs.org
- Tackling Drugs to Build a Better Britain - UK government site, aiming to support the National Drugs Strategy and the work of Drug Action Teams. Features press releases, reports and publications, and details of relevant organizations.
www.drugs.gov.uk
- The Drugs Information System of Poland - Collects, process and disseminates data on epidemiology, demand reduction, bibliography and legal basis of fight against drugs. Multilingual site.
www.reitox.net.pl
- The Genetics of Cocaine and Heroin Dependence - Need paid participants for Yale research on cocaine and heroin addiction. The website includes information on the research and how to participate.
www.cocaineresearch.org
- U.S. Study Shows Link Between Child Abuse and Drugs - Repeated sexual abuse makes physical changes in the brain, changes that can explain why abused children often use illegal drugs later in life. [Reuters]
asia.reuters.com/news_article.jhtml;jsessionid=DP5ZWNHJT0ED2CRBAEZSFEYKEEATIIWD?type=topnews&StoryID=494377
- US Drug Enforcement Agency - Drugs of Concern - Information about the effects and use of individual drugs, including cocaine, heroin, inhalants, marijuana, MDMA (ecstasy), methamphetamine, steroids, and others. Includes statistics on illicit drug use in the United States.
www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/concern.htm
- Drugs Information - By Dr. Miriam Stoppard. An essential straight-talking guide to drugs, developed from the book written by a leading healthcare expert and published by Dorling Kindersley.
www.drugsinfofile.com
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