News Releases and Speeches 2010
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News Releases
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December 30, 2010
New Data Reveals a Doubling of Emergency Department Visits Involving Pharmaceutical Abuse
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December 14, 2010
Statement from Director Kerlikowske Regarding Results of the Monitoring the Future Youth Drug Use Survey
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December 9, 2010
New Data Show Cocaine Market Under Significant Stress
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December 9, 2010
Nuevos datos revelan baja significativa en el mercado de cocaína
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December 8, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Urges Support for Americans in Recovery from Addiction During the Holiday Season
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November 30, 2010
One in Three Fatally Injured Drivers Tested Positive For Drugs
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November 24, 2010
Statement From Director Kerlikowske Regarding DEA Emergency Scheduling Authority on "Synthetic Marijuana" (Spice)
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November 22, 2010
Readout of Oregon Prescription Drug Abuse Summit
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November 18, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Highlights Progress In Combating Southwest Border Drug Threats
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November 16, 2010
Minority Teens Using Drugs at Higher Rates
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November 03, 2010
Statement from White House Drug Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske on Proposition 19 in California
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October 20, 2010
Californians Seeking Treatment for Marijuana at Higher Rates
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October 14, 2010
Teens Using Marijuana At Younger Ages
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October 07, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Urges Parents to take Action to Prevent Youth Drug Use
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September 30, 2010
U.S. Drug Policy Director Commends Passage of the Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010
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September 25, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Attends Prescription Drug Take-Back Event
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September 22, 2010
Obama Administration Official Urge Immediate Action to Reduce Prescription Drug Diversion, Abuse
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September 16, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Issues Statement On National Drug Survey
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August 31, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Awards $85.6 Million to Local Communities to Prevent Youth Drug Use
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August 24, 2010
Nine Counties Receive Federal Designation to Fight Drug Trafficking
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July 31, 2010
New Data Highlight Need for Criminal Justice Substance Abuse Treatment, Diversion, and Re-Entry Programs
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July 28, 2010
Congress Passes Monumental Fair Sentencing Act and Restores Fairness to Cocaine Sentencing
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July 22, 2010
Obama Administration Officials Highlight New Approach to Drug Control Policy Before Congress
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July 21, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Outlines Plan to Reduce the Impacts of the Illicit Drug Trade
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July 15, 2010
New Data Reveal 400% Increase in Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions for People Abusing Prescription Drugs
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July 02, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director, Maryland Attorney General, State and Local Police Promote Awareness of Drugged Driving on Nation’s Roads
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July 01, 2010
Administration Officials Meet With Innovators in the Recovery Field to Discuss the Value of Peer Recovery Support
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June 30, 2010
National Drug Control Policy Director Outlines Plan of Action to Address Fast-Growing Problem of Prescription Drug Abuse
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June 22, 2010
David K. Mineta Confirmed as ONDCP Deputy Director of Demand Reduction
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June 22, 2010
Drug Control, Traffic Safety, and Police Officials Join Race Driver Sarah Fisher to Increase Awareness of Drugged Driving on Nation’s Roads
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June 22, 2010
Benjamin B. Tucker Confirmed as ONDCP Deputy Director of State, Local and Tribal Affairs; Brings 40 Years’ Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Experience to Drug Policy Office
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June 14, 2010
U.S. Conference of Mayors Applauds Obama Administration’s National Drug Control Strategy
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June 14, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Honors National Drug Court Month
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May 18, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Outlines Strategies to Reduce Rising Threat from Methamphetamine and Prescription Drug Diversion and Abuse
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April 29, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Visits Morehouse School of Medicine To Discuss Substance Abuse Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment
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April 14, 2010
Drug Policy Director Cites New Direction in National Drug Policy
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March 23, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Hails Success of Phoenix Area Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Programs
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March 03, 2010
U.S. Drug Control Director Sees Collaborative International Effort To Address Worldwide Threat of Drug Production, Trafficking, and Use
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February 26, 2010
U.S, Mexico Agree to Execute Priority Drug Demand Reduction Programs; Joint Declaration Outlines Commitment to Reduce Illicit Drug Consumption
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February 23, 2010
More than $1.1 Million in Grants Available for Community-Based Drug Prevention Coalitions
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February 17, 2010
Administration Officials Celebrate Opening of Knoxville Reentry and Recovery Center for Women
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February 04, 2010
Joint Statement Viktor Ivanov and Gil Kerlikowske
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February 03, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Hails Expansion of Insurance Coverage for Addiction Treatment
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February 01, 2010
Administration’s FY 2011 Budget Proposal Demonstrates Balanced Approach to Drug Control
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January 22, 2010
White House Officials to Help Break Ground on New Transitional Housing Facility for Homeless Female Veterans
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January 22, 2010
ONDCP and SAMHSA Accepting Applications for $18.75 Million to Harness the Power of Drug Free Community Coalitions
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January 18, 2010
White House Drug Policy Director Leads Volunteer Effort at Residential Treatment Center for Women and Children
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January 05, 2010
ONDCP: Seeking Treatment a Positive New Year’s Resolution