Resources for Substance Policymakers

Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation:

Policymaker Resources

Note: Right now we are just listing links. We will provide a better organization later.

Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityState & Local Policymakers User Liaison Program (ULP)
Welfare Information Network- Substance Abuse Information
US Office of National Drug Control Policy
The National GAINS Center for People with Co-Occurring Disorders in the Criminal Justice System
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Alcoholics Anonymous
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
Iowa Department of Public Health
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
RAND´s Drug Policy Research Center
Vera Institute of Justice
CSAP's Decision Support System (DSS) for Community-based and State Prevention promotes scientific methods and programs for substance abuse prevention for use within communities and State prevention systems.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)
National Association of Drug Court Professionals
The Sentencing Project provides resources and information for the news media and a public concerned with criminal justice and sentencing issues.

Comments, suggestions, or for more information about the Consortium, contact stephan-arndt@uiowa.edu