Lessons from the Field: Profiling City Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Problems (1999)

This 1999 report, "Lessons from the Field: Profiling City Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Problems," provides a comprehensive guide for city leaders and policymakers to understand and address local substance abuse issues. It emphasizes the importance of using local data to tailor strategies, offers a structured approach to creating city profiles, and highlights innovative programs and policy recommendations to combat drug problems. The report underscores the need for cross-agency collaboration, realistic goals, and effective dissemination of findings to key stakeholders.