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| U | top | Understanding Evidence-Based Practices for Co-Occurring Disorders, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, May 2007. This overview paper discusses evidence-based practices and their role in the treatment of co-occurring disorders. Summary | PDF
| | |  | | UNODC Annual Report 2007, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), 2007. This annual report provides an overview of UNODC activities worldwide during 2006. Summary | PDF
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| V | top | | Veterans in Prison or Jail, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Christopher J. Mumola, January 2001. This bulletin provides data concerning inmates' prior military service and includes drug-related information. Summary | PDF
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| | | | Veterans in State and Federal Prison, 2004, Bureau of Justice Statistics, May 2007. Using the 2004 Survey of Inmates in State and Federal Correctional Facilities, this report presents data on the military and criminal backgrounds of incarcerated veterans, uses new measures to describe their substance abuse and dependence histories and provides a detailed measure of their mental health problems. Summary | PDF
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| W | top | | Wasting the Best and the Brightest: Substance Abuse at America's Colleges and Universities, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, March 2007. This report reveals the serious nature of the problem of substance abuse at America's colleges and universities and summarizes what research shows can be done to prevent and reduce the problem. Summary | PDF
| | | | | When Prisoners Return to the Community: Political, Economic, and Social Consequences, Research in Brief, National Institute of Justice, Joan Petersilia, November 2000. An overview of the difficulties related to the reentry of released prisoners into society, including offender drug use and treatment. Summary | PDF
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| | | | Women Offenders, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Lawrence A. Greenfeld and Tracy L. Snell, December 1999. Analyzes offense patterns, rates of offending, and consequences of crimes committed by women, includes drug-related information. Summary | PDF
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| | | | World Drug Report 2007, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, June 2007. This report provides a comprehensive picture of global drug trends, presenting supply (production and trafficking) and demand statistics. Summary | PDF
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| Y | top | | "You've Got Drugs!" IV: Prescription Drug Pushers on the Internet, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, May 2007. This paper examined the online availability of controlled prescription drugs over the Internet. Summary | PDF
| | | | | Youth Drug Use Declines, Office of National Drug Control Policy, December 2007. This fact sheet provides an overview of youth drug use trends from 2001-2007. Summary | PDF
| | | | | Youth Victimization: Prevalence and Implications, Research in Brief, National Institute of Justice, B. Saunders, D. Smith, and D. Kilpatrick. April 2003. This report provides a summary of a national survey of adolescents that examined the prevalence of youth victimization and subsequent effects on mental health, substance use, and delinquent behavior problems. Summary | PDF
| | | | | Youth Violence, Guns, and Illicit Drug Markets, National Institute of Justice, Alfred Blumstein, June 1996. An overview of research on the connection between drugs and youth violence. Summary | PDF
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