Drug Policy Research Center Insights Newsletter
DPRC produces an electronic newsletter, DPRC Insights, to highlight its key public policy findings in drug policy research. The newsletter is a free service. Manage your subscription here.
2011 Volume 6
Marijuana Use and Depression in Adults: Testing for Causal Associations
Regulating the Price of Alcohol in the United Kingdom: Who Would Feel the Pain?
2010 Volume 5
Brief Interventions for At-Risk Drinking Can Increase Workplace Productivity
Voluntary Afterschool Program Curbs Middle School Substance Use for Both Participants and Entire School
A New Approach to Understanding Drug Markets
Problem Drinking by Adolescents Is Related to Availability of Commercial Alcohol Outlets
2009 Volume 4
Awareness of Sanctions for Marijuana Possession Is Modest at Best
Drug Prevention in Middle School Can Reduce Risky Sexual Behavior by Young Adults
Global Heroin Supply Is Resilient
Major Methamphetamine Supply Disruption Had Temporary Market Effects and Little Influence on Crime
Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment Experience High Rates of Suicide Risk Behaviors
Methamphetamine Costs U.S. Society $20 Billion Per Year or More
2008 Volume 3
People with HIV Are More Likely to Engage in Substance Abuse
Marijuana Abuse Increases the Cost of Treating Other Health Conditions
Teens Who Work Are More Likely To Smoke
"Getting To Outcomes" Demonstration Improves Prevention Capacity and Performance
Brief Motivational Interviewing Intervention Shows Promise for Reducing Teen Marijuana Use
Drug Testing Can Influence Parolee Employment and Education
African Americans Complete Alcohol Treatment at Lower Rates than Whites
2007 Volume 2
6th-Graders Exposed to Alcohol Advertising are More Likely to Drink in Grade 7
Expenditure of Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Funds Begins to Show Effects
More Syringes for Injection Drug Users Mean Less Syringe Reuse and Sharing
High School Drug Use Predicts Job Quality at Age 29
Does Reducing Substance Use in Adolescents Increase Their School Attendance?
Adolescent Drinking: It is Not Just About Limiting Media Exposure
A Strong Economy Helps Reduce Teenage Substance Use
Teens Who Abstain from Marijuana Use Are Better Adjusted Than Peers
2006 Volume 1
Innovative National Study of U.S. Marijuana Markets Yields New Insights
Performance Measurement for Teen Treatment Programs Faces Serious Obstacles
Substance Use Is an Insufficient Predictor of Unplanned Pregnancy, Abortion
Injection Drug Users' Condom Use Is Linked to Attitudes Toward Condoms
Early Exposure to Alcohol Ads on TV May Encourage Teenage Drinking
"Low-Level" Drug Offenders Often Had Serious Criminal History
Increased Incarceration of African Americans May Reduce the Health and Well-Being of Their Communities
Archived Newsletters
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