Download or read book Community Substance Abuse Indicators Handbook written by DIANE Publishing Company and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1995-10 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will assist community coalitions and other groups fighting substance abuse. Presented as a guide to help communities develop indicators that describe the scope and nature of local substance abuse problems. Indicator data describes and monitors changes in: the number of people who use and abuse substances, or who have access to substances; the level of community harm associated with substance use problems; and the level of community effort to prevent, treat or reduce the harm from substance abuse. Glossary of indicator terminology and additional resources.