New SAMHSA Office of Applied Studies (OAS) Reports
SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies (OAS) has just released the following reports on the web. These SAMHSA OAS reports were released today at the National Inhalant Prevention Coalition (NIPC) press briefing as part of National Inhalants & Poisons Awareness Week:
(1) The NSDUH Report: Inhalant Use across the Adolescent Years, a 3 page short report, based on SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), focuses on variations in inhalant use among adolescents aged 12 to 17 by detailed ages as well as the use of specific inhalants among new users.
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http://oas.samhsa.gov/2k8/inhalants/inhalants.cfm
(2) The DASIS Report: Adolescent Admissions Reporting Inhalants, 2006, a 3 page short report, based on SAMHSA’s Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS, provides the following information on treatment admissions aged 12 to 17 who reported inhalant use: demographics, co-occurring disorder, source of referral, service setting, and health insurance.
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http://oas.samhsa.gov/2k8/inhalantsTX/inhalantsTX.cfm
Other OAS reports on inhalants may be found at:
http://oas.samhsa.gov/inhalants.htm
To find OAS data on a specific topic, go to SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies' topics website at http://oas.samhsa.gov/topics.cfm You can always get to the topics website by clicking on "Topics" on the OAS banner at the top of most OAS web pages. You can also get data on specific drugs by clicking on "Drugs" on the OAS banner. You can get to the treatment topics at the Topics page or by clicking on "Treatment" on the footer of most OAS web pages.
For single or bulk orders of free copies of this report or any OAS report for meetings, contact SAMHSA’s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) either on the web or by phone. Please allow sufficient time to process your request.
NCADI: http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/
Phone: 800-729-6686
TDD hearing impaired: 800-487-4889
Toll free Hablamos Espaňol: 877-767-8432
Beatrice A. Rouse, Ph.D.
Senior Epidemiologist
Office of Applied Studies
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 7-1041
Rockville, MD 20857
Express mail zip code: 20850
Email: Beatrice.Rouse@samhsa.hhs.gov
Phone: (240) 276-1244
Fax: (240) 276-1260
http://oas.samhsa.gov
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