Federal Government

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  “Annual smoking-attributable Mortality, years of potential life lost, and economic costs—United States, 1995-1999.”  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 51(14):300-303, April 2002.

——.  HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report, 2001 Midyear Edition.  February 2002.

——.  Tobacco Control State Highlights 2002: Impact and Opportunity.  2002.

——.  “Response to increases in cigarette prices by race/ethnicity, income, and age groups— United States, 1976-1993.”  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 47(29):605-609, July 1998.

——.  “Youth risk behavior surveillance—United States, 1995.”  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 45 (Surveillance Summary 4), September 1996.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.  Trends in Alcohol-Related Morbidity Among Short-Stay Community Hospital Discharges, United States, 1979-1999.  December 2001.

National Institute on Drug Abuse & National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.  The Economic Costs of Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the United States, 1992.  September 1998.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.  Mortality Data From the Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2000.  January 2002.

——.  Summary of Findings from the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse.  September 2001.

——.  Year-End 2000 Emergency Department Data from the Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN).  July 2001.

——.  Health Care Spending:  National Estimates of Expenditures for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment, 1997.  July 2000.

U.S. Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Statistics.  Prison and Jail Inmates at Midyear 2001.  April 2002.

——.  Felony Sentences in State Courts, 1998.  October 2001.

——.  Substance Abuse and Treatment, State and Federal Prisoners, 1997.  January 1999.

——.  Alcohol and Crime: An Analysis of National Data on the Prevalence of Alcohol Involvement in Crime.  April 1998.

Federal Bureau of Investigation.  Crime in the United States, 2000.  October 2001.

National Institute of Justice.  1999 Annual Report on Drug Use Among Adult and Juvenile Arrestees.  June 2000.

Colorado State Government

Department of Corrections.  Statistical Report, Fiscal Year 2000.  June 2001.

——.  Overview of Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Fiscal Year 2000.  October 2001.

Department of Human Services.  Alcohol and Drug Use and Abuse in Colorado, 1995.  1998.

Department of Human Services and Department of Public Safety.  Substance Abuse and Need for Treatment Among Adult Arrestees in Colorado.  June 1998.

Department of Public Health and Environment.  “Cigarette smoking: The toll in Colorado.”  Health Statistics Section Brief No. 38. November 2000.

Legislative Council.  An Overview of the Colorado Adult Criminal Justice System.  January 2001.

Office of Denver Adult Probation.  2001 Denver Drug Court Summary and Overview.  2002.

Office of the State Court Administrator.  Colorado Judicial Branch Annual Statistical Report for Fiscal Year 2001.  September 2001.

General

Alcohol Epidemiology Program.  Alcohol Policies in the United States: Highlights from the 50 States.  Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota, 2000.

A. Blumstein & A. J. Beck.  “Population growth in U.S. prisons, 1980-1996,” in M. Tonry & J. Petersilia (eds), Crime and Justice, A Review of Research, Volume 26: Prisons.  Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1999.   

J. A. Buck et al.  “Mental health and substance abuse services in ten state Medicaid programs.”  Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 28(3):181-192, January 2001.

California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.  Evaluating Recovery Services: The California Drug and Alcohol Treatment Assessment (CALDATA).  Sacramento, CA: State of California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, 1994.

Denver Department of Environmental Health.  Healthy Denver 2010—What We Know (Draft).  January 2002.

D. Farabee et al.  “The effectiveness of coerced treatment for drug-abusing offenders.” Federal Probation, 62(1):3-10, June 1998.

E. M. Harwood et al.  Youth Access to Alcohol Survey. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Alcohol Epidemiology Program, September 1998.

P. B. Heymann & W. N. Brownsberger (eds).  Drug Addiction and Drug Policy: The Struggle to Control Dependence.  Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001.

R. S. King & M. Mauer.  State Sentencing and Corrections Policy in an Era of Fiscal Restraint.  Washington, DC:  The Sentencing Project, 2002.

L. Koenig et al.  The Costs and Benefits of Substance Abuse Treatment: Findings from the National Treatment Improvement Evaluation Study (NTIES).  Fairfax, VA: National Evaluation Data Services, August 1999.

A. T. McLellan et al.  “Drug dependence, a chronic mental illness: Implications for treatment, insurance and outcomes evaluation.”  Journal of the American Medical Association, 284(13):1689-1695.

National Research Council.  Informing America’s Policy on Illegal Drugs: What We Don’t Know Keeps Hurting Us.  Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2001.

National Research Council and Institute of Medicine.  Preventing HIV Transmission: The Role of Sterile Needles and Bleach.  Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995.

North Charles Research and Planning Group.  A Drug and Alcohol Abuse Indicator Chart Book for Colorado.  Cambridge, MA:  North Charles Research and Planning Group, March 2001.

OMNI Institute.  Colorado Prevention-Related Indicators Report.  Produced for the Colorado Department of Human Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division.  Denver, CO: OMNI Institute, July 2000.

Ridder/Braden, Inc.  Survey of Colorado Voters on Drug Abuse and Drug Policy.  Conducted for the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center.  Denver, CO:  Ridder/Braden, Inc., 2001.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.  Substance Abuse: The Nation’s Number One Health Problem.  Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2001.

C. P. Rydell & S. S. Everingham.  Controlling Cocaine: Supply Versus Demand Programs.  Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 1994.

M. Sing & S. C. Hill.  “The costs of parity mandates for mental health and substance abuse insurance benefits.”  Psychiatric Services, 52(4):437-440, April 2001.

P. W. Speer et al.  “Violent crime and alcohol availability: Relationships in an urban community.”  Journal of Public Health Policy, 19(3):303-318, 1998.

Drug Strategies

Drug Strategies, a nonprofit research institute, promotes more effective approaches to the nation’s drug problems and supports private and public initiatives that reduce the demand for drugs through  prevention, education, treatment and law enforcement.

Officers:

Dr. Robert B. Millman
Weill Medical College
Cornell University
Chair

Philip B. Heymann
Harvard Law School
Vice Chair

Mathea Falco
President

Directors:

Robert Carswell
Senior Partner
Shearman & Sterling

Dr. Michael Crichton
Author

Marian Wright Edelman
President
Children’s Defense Fund

Neil Goldschmidt
Former Governor of Oregon

Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg
Nuclear Threat Initiatives

Lee Hamilton
Director
The Woodrow Wilson Center

Dr. Dean T. Jamison
Center for Pacific Rim Studies
UCLA

Robert S. McNamara
Former President
World Bank

Norval Morris
University of Chicago Law School

Alice Rivlin
Johnson Chair
Brookings Institution

Herbert Sturz
Trustee
Open Society Institute

Marni Vliet
President
Kansas Health Foundation

Hubert Williams
President
Police Foundation

Emeritus:

Dr. Avram Goldstein

Dr. Pedro José Greer

Howard E. Prunty

Charles Ruff (1939-2000)

Nancy Dickerson Whitehead (1927-1997)

Drug Strategies Publications

Critical Choices: Making Drug Policy at the State Level (2001)

North Carolina Youth Action Plan: Preventing and Treating Substance Abuse (2000)

City Profiles on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Use and Programs that Reduce these Problems:

Smart Steps: Treating Baltimore’s Drug Problem (2000)

Detroit Profile (1999)

Facing Facts: Drugs and the Future of Washington, D.C. (1999)

Santa Barbara Profile (1999)

Drug Courts: A Revolution in Criminal Justice (1999)

Lessons from the Field: Profiling City Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Problems (1999)

Lessons from the Field: Profiling State Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Problems (1999)

Millennium Hangover:  Keeping Score on Alcohol (1999)

City Views on Drug Abuse: A Washington, D.C. Survey (1998)

Keeping Score: What We Are Getting for Our Federal Drug Control Dollars (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998)

Passing Judgement: The U.S. Drug Certification Process (1998)

Safe Schools, Safe Students: A Guide to Violence Prevention Strategies (1998)

State Profiles on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Use and Programs that Reduce these Problems:

Kansas Profile (1998)

Rural Indiana Profile (1998)

South Carolina Profile (1998)

Arizona Profile (1997)

California Profile (1995)

Massachusetts Profile (1995)

Ohio Profile (1995)

Americans Look at the Drug Problem (1994, 1995, 1997)

Cutting Crime: Drug Courts in Action (1997)

Forging New Links: Police, Communities and the Drug Problem (1997)

Implementing Welfare Reform: Solutions to the Substance Abuse Problem (1997)

Rethinking International Drug Control: New Directions for U.S. Policy (1997)

Drugs and Crime Across America: Police Chiefs Speak Out (1996)

Drugs, Crime and Campaign ‘96 (1996)

Investing in the Workplace: How Business and Labor Address Substance Abuse (1996)

Making the Grade: A Guide to School Drug Prevention Programs (1996)

Drugs and Crime: Questions and Some Answers for Broadcasters (1995)

Drug Strategies is supported by grants from:

Abell Foundation

Bonderman Family Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Annie E. Casey Foundation

Cisco Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Fannie Mae Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation

Miriam and Peter Haas Fund

Horizon Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

Kansas Health Foundation

Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Open Society Institute

Spencer Foundation