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DPRC Insights
A recurring report on key public policy findings of the RAND Drug Policy Research Center
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2009 Volume 4
Drug prevention in middle school can reduce risky sexual behavior by young adults
Read Issue - v. 4, no. 5 2009
Global heroin supply is resilient
Read Issue - v. 4, no. 4 2009
Major methamphetamine supply disruption had temporary market effects and little influence on crime
Read Issue - v. 4, no. 3 2009
Adolescents in substance abuse treatment experience high rates of suicide risk behaviors
Read Issue - v. 4, no. 2 2009
Methamphetamine costs U.S. society $20 billion per year or more
Read Issue - v. 4, no. 1 2009
2008 Volume 3
People with HIV Are More Likely to Engage in Substance Abuse
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 7 2008
Marijuana Abuse Increases the Cost of Treating Other Health Conditions
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 6 2008
Teens Who Work Are More Likely To Smoke
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 5 2008
"Getting To Outcomes" Demonstration Improves Prevention Capacity and Performance
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 4 2008
Brief Motivational Interviewing Intervention Shows Promise for Reducing Teen Marijuana Use
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 3 2008
Drug Testing Can Influence Parolee Employment and Education
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 2 2008
African Americans Complete Alcohol Treatment at Lower Rates than Whites
Read Issue - v. 3, no. 1 2008
2007 Volume 2
6th-Graders Exposed to Alcohol Advertising are More Likely to Drink in Grade 7
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 8 2007
Expenditure of Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Funds Begins to Show Effects
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 7 2007
More Syringes for Injection Drug Users Mean Less Syringe Reuse and Sharing
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 6 2007
High School Drug Use Predicts Job Quality at Age 29
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 5 2007
Does reducing substance use in adolescents increase their school attendance?
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 4 2007
Adolescent Drinking: It is Not Just About Limiting Media Exposure
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 3 2007
A Strong Economy Helps Reduce Teenage Substance Use
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 2 2007
Teens Who Abstain from Marijuana Use Are Better Adjusted Than Peers
Read Issue - v. 2, no. 1 2007
2006 Volume 1
Innovative National Study of U.S. Marijuana Markets Yields New Insights
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 7 2006
Performance Measurement for Teen Treatment Programs Faces Serious Obstacles
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 6 2006
Substance Use Is an Insufficient Predictor of Unplanned Pregnancy, Abortion
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 5 2006
Injection Drug Users' Condom Use Is Linked to Attitudes Toward Condoms
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 4 2006
Early Exposure to Alcohol Ads on TV May Encourage Teenage Drinking
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 3 2006
"Low-Level" Drug Offenders Often Had Serious Criminal History
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 2 2006
Increased Incarceration of African Americans May Reduce the Health and Well-Being of Their Communities
Read Issue - v. 1, no. 1 2006
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