Where Can I Find a List of Reports, Surveys or Statistics About Alcohol and Drug Addiction?

Question by adrian: Where can I find a list of reports, surveys or statistics about alcohol and drug addiction?
I’m looking for more sources about alcohol and drug addiction because I’m finishing my homework. I really love the topic and I really want to present a nice report. I’m not doing this just for the grade but I’m also doing this as a way of spreading awareness so that my classmates will not turn out to be alcoholics and drug addicts.

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Answer by andie
What a nice student! I really admire your desire of spreading social awareness. I’ve posted two links below to help you with your report. Try to do a good job, okay? Be a role model to your classmates. Keep it up!

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Berry: Virginia must have a fairer criminal justice system

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

Research shows that whites and African-Americans have similar rates of drug use, but African-Americans bear the brunt of our drug laws. I know that we can restore faith in this system: Virginia can have a fairer, more effective and less costly system …
Read more on Richmond Times Dispatch (blog)

Prescription painkillers fuelling crime in Hamilton

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

But the fact is, opioid use and abuse in Hamilton is on the rise. According to statistics obtained by CBC Hamilton from the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Information System, admission rates for local opioid withdrawal programs are now the second highest …
Read more on CBC.ca

Afghanistan Has Bumper Poppy Crop, Breaking All Records

Filed under: drug addiction statistics

Two provinces which had in earlier years been declared drug-free, were now growing poppies. Afghanistan had … Not only are Europeans and Russians experiencing huge increases in addiction rates, an estimated 1 million Afghans are themselves addicted.
Read more on Uprising