Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) (Centers for Disease Control (CDC))
Established in 1984 to track behavioral health risk in the United States. Behavior and risk categories include: exercise, being overweight, use of seatbelts, tobacco and alcohol, etc.
ICPSR Health and Medical Care Archive (HMCA)
Topics covered include: health care providers, cost of and access to health sare, substance abuse, chronic conditions, and other health related topics.
Monitoring the Future: 1976+
An ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American secondary school students, college students, and young adults. Each year, a total of approximately 50,000 8th, 10th and 12th grade students are surveyed. A number of questions on drug use are asked.
Murray Research Archive - Murray Studies of Mental Health
An archive of longitudinal mental health data, compiled over an eight year period with the support of the National Institute of Mental Health. Application must be made directly to the Murray Research Archive for permission to use the data.
National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Drug and alcohol use incidence and prevalence estimates and report the consequences and patterns of use and abuse in the general U.S. civilian population aged 12 and older. Also asks a set of questions about mental health treatment.
SAMHDA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive at ICPSR
The goal of this archive is to provide access to substance abuse and mental health research data and to promote the use of the data in understanding and assessing substance abuse and mental health problems and the impact of related treatment systems.
last updated:
June 6, 2008
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