UCB Libraries

Alcohol, Drug, and Tobacco Use

• CDC (Centers for Disease Control) Smoking & Tobacco Use
• CDC Office on Smoking and Health
• Drug Enforcement Administration
  US Department of Justice - provides access to data, publications, such as Drugs of Abuse, fact sheets and other information.
• Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (H.R. 1256, June 2009)
• National Center for Health Statistics
  • Alcohol Use Statistics
  • Illegal Drug Use Statistics
  • Smoking Statistics
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Impaired Driving Division
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  Provides alcohol alerts and other publications, an extensive bibliographic database, and other information.
  • Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science Database
    NIAAA created this portal (commonly referred to as ETOH) to support researchers and practitioners searching for information related to alcohol research.
  • College Drinking: Changing the Culture
    Resource for research-based information on issues related to alcohol abuse and binge drinking among college students.
  • State Profiles of Underage Drinking Laws
    Provides state-by-state summaries of laws and regulations related to underage drinking and access to alcohol.
• National Institute on Drug Abuse
  Provides online publications on specific drugs of abuse, trends, statistics, teaching materials, and other information.
• Office of National Drug Control Policy
  Provides full text publications on policy, drug facts and statistics, information about treatment options, news releases, a section on prevention and education, a section on enforcement, and other information.
• Stop Underage Drinking
  Comprehensive portal of Federal resources for information on underage drinking and ideas for combating this issue.
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  • Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN)
    Public health surveillance system that monitors drug-related visits to hospital emergency departments and drug-related deaths investigated by medical examiners and coroners.
  • National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
    Provides access to information on drug and alcohol use including bibliographic databases, fact sheets, and a research page which includes a wide variety of reports and data.
  • Office of Applied Studies: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics
    Provides national data on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and other drug abuse.

• European Union - Public Health
  Site contains speeches, press release, publications, documents, legal documents and project information for the following topics:
• Alcohol
• Drugs and Substances
• Tobacco
• United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
  Provides many publications online, including the World Drug Report, Bulletin on Narcotics, international conventions, and technical publications relating to drug testing and other topics.
• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Site contains links to WHO projects, initiatives, activities, information products, and contacts for the following topics:
• Alcohol
• Management of Substance Use
• Pharmaceutical Products
• Substance Abuse
• Tobacco
• Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI)

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Nongovernmental Information

• Alcohol Studies Database
  Contains citations of over 80,000 documents indexed by the Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies. Full text availability is for Rutgers access only.
• CORK Database
  The CORK database includes over 69,000 items (1978-present) on substance abuse.
• Substance Abuse Legislation Database
  This database, from the National Conference of State Legislatures, tracks state legislative action on substance abuse. Contains bill numbers, sponsors, title, text, summaries, and links to bills enacted by the legislatures.
  
• Truth Campaign
  Campaign working to stop smoking.

Resources in the Catalog

• The Library Catalog, Chinook
  There are numerous secondary, federal, and international sources of information relating to alcohol, drugs, or tobacco available in the collection.
  
  Try these searches to see some of the resources in Chinook

  Electronic Resources	Print and Electronic Resources
  alcohol*	alcohol*
  alcohol or drug abuse	alcohol or drug abuse
  tobacco use	tobacco use
  alcohol* or drug* or tobacco (government publications only)	alcohol* or drug* or tobacco (government publications only)

  
  The * replaces up to five characters in a word.

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