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Substance Abuse Legislation Database

Harvard Dataverse (Africa Rice Center, Bioversity International, CCAFS, CIAT, IFPRI, IRRI and WorldFish)

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Title Substance Abuse Legislation Database
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6FJJM8
 
Creator N/A
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description Users can search and download legislation related to substance abuse. Topics include: adult
services, children and adolescent services, community-based services, infants services, women’s services, underage drinking, sentencing reform, and TANF.

Background

The Substance Abuse Legislation Database is maintained by the National Conference of State Legislatures. This database allows users to track legislation related to substance abuse. Topics include, but are not limited to: adult substance abuse services, children and adolescent substance abuse services, community-based substance abuse services, underage drinking, sentencing reform, and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).

User Functionality

Users
can search state substance abuse legislation by topic, keyword, year, bill number, or bill type. Users can download legislation as a PDF file.

Data Notes

At present, legislation information is available for the 2004 to 2011 legislative sessions and is available on a state level. The website is updated on a regular basis.
 
Subject National Conference of State Legislatures
legislation
bill
substance abuse
adult substance abuse services
best substance abuse treatment practices
children's substance abuse services
adolescent substance abuse services
community-based substance abuseservices
drug courts
alternatives to incarceration
drug-free workplace
early intervention
homeless services
infants services
infectious diseases
involuntary commitment
provider licensing
provider credentialing
Medicaid
SCHIP
State Children's Health Insurance Program
health insurance
health care
healthcare
medical marijuana
insurance benefits
pharmacotherapy
medications
prescription drug abuse
substance abuse prevention
prisoners services
quality improvement outcomes
return on investment
substance abuse screening
brief intervention
sentencing reform
support for veterans
support for veteran families
TANF
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
Welfare
underage drinking
women's substance abuse services
house resolution
joint resolution
referendum
proposition
Senate
House of Representatives