www.WhiteHouseDrugPolicy.gov is part of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) which was established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The ONDCP establishes policies and objectives for the Nation’s drug control program.

Below are just some of the free publications available to the public on the White House’s drug policy web page. The publications are available in PDF and HTML formats and range in topics from drug prevention to the public health consequences of Methamphetamine Laboratories. 

Publications currently available online:

Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent’s Guide to Prevention, Department of Education. A guide to assist parents in preventing drug abuse by their children.

Anabolic Steroids: Community Drug Alert Bulletin, National Institute on Drug Abuse. This publication alerts communities to the fact that steroid abuse is a growing problem among adolescents, and to the dangers of steroid abuse. 

Cannabis Youth Treatment Series, Vol. 1: Motivational Enhancement Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Cannabis Users, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. This manual provides an overview of the motivational enhancement therapy/cognitive behavioral therapy approach to treating adolescent marijuana users. 

InfoFacts: LSD, National Institute on Drug Abuse. This resource provides information on the use and effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).

National Drug Control Strategy 2009, Office of National Drug Control Policy, January 2009. The goal of the Strategy is to reduce drug use in America by stopping use before it starts, healing America’s drug users, and disrupting the market for illegal drugs. In addition, this report discusses the substantial decline of drug use among America’s youth and within the work force.

For More information on the White House drug policy and the entire list of free publications, visit them online at www.WhiteHouseDrugPolicy.gov