Incorporating community epidemiology and research findings, the center provides educational programs and trainings, promotes the community process of prevention and disseminates information for community action. The Center promotes the development of comprehensive, culturally appropriate prevention policies and strategies that are rooted in scientifically based principles. The Center serves as the key information component for community anti-drug coalitions in Broward and Southeast Florida.

Drug Information

Indicators of Substance Abuse in Broward County Reports

• 2006 ; 2005 ; 2004 ; 2003 ; 2002 ; 2001 ; 2000 ; 1999 ; 1998

Broward Briefings

• Vol. 1 Issue 1; Vol. 1 Issue 2; Vol. 1 Issue 3; Vol. 1 Issue 4; Vol. 1 Issue 5; Vol. 1 Issue 6; Vol. 1 Issue 7; Vol. 1 Issue 8; Vol. 1 Issue 9; Ecstasy & Meth Alert ; Alcohol Energy Drinks Targeted To Youth ;
Vol. 1 Issue 10 ; Vol. 1 Issue 11 ; Vol. 1 Issue 12

Indicators of Alcohol and Drug Use and Abuse in Broward County Reports

• 2006 ; 2005 ; 2004

Reports on Risky and Destructive Behaviors Associated with Underage Drinking

• 2006

Indicators of Marijuana Abuse in Broward County Report

• 2005

Drug Trend Report

• 1999-2003 Drug Trends Analysis
• 1999-2005 Drug Trends Analysis
• 1999-2007 Drug Trends Analysis

Other Commission on Substance Abuse Reports

• United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse 5-Year Report to the Community
• United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse Report on 2003 Initiatives
• Outcomes Evaluations: 2003-04 Byrne Grant Funded Prevention Programs

Center For Disease Control Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance

•Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance—United States, 2003 [pdf 300K]
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report 2004;53(SS-2):1–29.

•Florida Youth Substance Abuse Surveys http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/mentalhealth/publications/fysas/

• National Clearing house for Alcohol & Drug Information
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
• Substance Treatment Facility Locator (SAMHSA)
• Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
• Florida Office of Drug Control
• University of Delaware : The Center for Drug & Alcohol Studies
• University of Pittsburgh : Center for Education & Drug Research
• Wayne State University
• University of Maryland Center for Substance Abuse Research

• Core Measures, Evaluation & Surveys
• Core Measures: http://www.activeguidellc.com/cmi/index.htm
• CSAP Loqic Model: http://casat.unr.edu/bestpractices/eval.htm

Surveys

• Youth Prevention Survey (Byrne Grants)
• Neighborhood Survey (Youth)
• Neighborhood Survey (Adult)
• Guiding Good Choices
• Social Norms Survey (To access, use these: User name: demo, Password: demo)