Alcohol & Health: Where Do You Draw the Line October 2003 Congrats NASD 2003 Sites! Save the Date! NASD 2004 is Thursday April 8th National Survey on Drug Use and Health: 2002 Results Now Available SAMHSA’s new grant writing manual NIAAA publication “Helping Patients with Alcohol Problems: A Health Practioner’s Guide” High-Risk Drinking in College: What we know and what we need to learn SAMHSA’s Children’s Program Kit offers supportive education for children of alcoholics NHTSA and CADCA launch an Impaired Driving Prevention Toolkit MADD helps you write a note to Congress about NAS report on underage drinking prevention Congrats NASD 2003 Sites! Thanks to over 3,200 screening sites like yours, more than 100,000 Americans learned about alcohol and its effect on health at National Alcohol Screening Day 2003. What’s more, local efforts across the nation screened more than 60,000 people last April! A special thanks and congratulations to our most successful sites of 2003, each winners of a $300 gift certificate to Amazon.com! Top 5 Community Sites Army Substance Abuse Program | Fort Benning, GA 1,116 screened Asian Counseling & Referral Service | Seattle, WA 340 screened Department of Behavioral Health, Chinle Out-Patient Treatment Center | Chinle, AZ 221 screened Akron General Medical Center | Akron, OH 195 screened Colombia Basin Health Association | Othello, WA 194 screened Top 5 College Sites Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX 479 screened Virginia Military Institute | Lexington,VA 457 screened Indiana University | Bloomington, IN 373 screened University of Wyoming | Laramie, WY 292 screened SUNY Brockport College | Brockport, NY 281 screened Save the Date! NASD 2004 is Thursday April 8th It’s that time of year again; summer winds down, school starts again, and projects gear up. We’re already preparing for the 6th annual NASD, to be held April 8th, 2004. Mark your calendar, and start thinking about how you can engage your co-workers and community in your efforts. National Survey on Drug Use and Health: 2002 Results Now Available Findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health report on the prevalence, patterns, and consequences of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use and abuse in our nation. National Alcohol Screening Day® is a program of Screening for Mental Health Inc., and is funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services. Questions? Comments? Contact Us! Email Us or call 1-800-253-7658