Economic Costs

The adverse health and social consequences of substance abuse extensively increased costs since the first study was conducted in 1989. Updated in 1994 and again in 1997, these reports describe the economic costs of alcohol and drug abuse in Texas.

• Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Texas - 2000 (December 2002) (PDF)
• Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Texas: 1997 Update (September 1998) (PDF)
• Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Texas: 1994 Update (September 1995) (PDF)
• Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Texas - 1989 (April 1992) (PDF)