Approved for use
through 7/91, as amended, under the condition that prior to release
of this data and future submissions for OMB review, NIDA thoroughly
will assess: 1) the feasibility and validity of drug only and
alcohol only data and 2) the validity and practical utility of
percentage break downs between primary and secondary drug and
alcohol abuse. These comments reflect OMB's reservations that data
collected by these instruments will significantly vary from
facility to facility. As a result, this data may not be reliable in
addressing drug abuse concerns such as the incidence of drug
treatment and the demographic characteristics drug clientele.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/1991
07/31/1991
04/30/1990
13,056
0
13,056
5,632
0
5,148
0
0
0
DRUG ABUSE, ALCOHOL ABUSE, TREATMENT,
INVENTORY, FACILITY (FACILITIES INFORMATION COLLECTED BY NDATUS ON
THE LOCATION, SCOPE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF ALL KNOWN DRUG AND
ALCOHOL ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED
STATES IS NEEDED TO ASSESS THE NATUR AND EXTENT OF THESE RESOURCES,
TO IDENTIFY GAPS IN SERVICE AND TO PROVIDE A DATA BASE FOR
TREATMENT REFERRALS.
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