In 1981, administration and planning of drug abuse prevention and treatment programs shifted from federal to state authorities through the enactment of the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant. This article reviews the funding status of drug prevention under this programmatic change relevant to prevention service programs and prevention research.
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Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, AIcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Report to Congress, Department of Health and Human Services, October, 1983.
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U.S. Journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence, pp. 1, 3, April 1984.