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 Addiction Intervention Resources Description: US national organization of professional intervention specialists, counselors, and consultants that provide crisis management services. (addictionintervention.com) |
| Addiction Science Description: A virtual network for the scientific study of addiction and for the application of information derived from scientific analysis to the problems of addiction. (addictionscience.net) |
| AFTAB Society Description: Details about this organization which focuses on demand reduction in drug abuse through education for prevention , treatment and supporting families oppressed by drug abuse. Includes objectives, programs and contact details. (aftabsociety.org) |
| Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand Description: ALAC's primary objective is to promote moderation in the use of alcohol and to develop and promote strategies that will reduce alcohol related problems for New Zealand. (alcohol.org.nz) |
| Alcohol Concern Description: A national agency on alcohol misuse in England and Wales. Works to reduce the incidence and costs of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol-related problems (alcoholconcern.org.uk) |
| Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area Description: Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area-NCADD, promotes the prevention and treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction through advocacy and education. (alcoholismcouncil.org) |
| American Council for Drug Education Description: A substance abuse prevention and education agency that develops programs and materials based on the most current scientific research on drug use and its impact on society. (acde.org) |
| American Society of Addiction Medicine Description: Dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions. (asam.org) |
| APT Foundation Description: The APT Foundation is a private, nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health organization located in New Haven, CT. (aptfoundation.org) |
| Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions Description: A non profit organization offering substance abuse information regarding fetal alcohol syndrome and other addiction issues. (arium.org) |
| Arts and Education In Concert (AEIC) Description: Using art and educational elements to combat drug abuse and violence by working with students from a young age. (aeconcert.org) |
| Association for Medical Education & Research in Substance Abuse Description: Organization of health care professionals dedicated to improving education in the care of individuals with substance abuse problems. (amersa.org) |
| Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse Description: For all professionals working in the substance misuse field. Information about membership, regional meetings, annual conference and annual journal, plus a resources link page. (ansa.uk.net) |
| California Association for Alcohol Drug Educators Description: CAADE serves College and University programs in California. The organization also sponsors an annual conference where state-of-the-art alcohol and drug training issues and information is shared. (caade.org) |
| California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors Description: Promotes effective response to the diseases of alcoholism and other drug problems through the CAADAC membership base. (caadac.org) |
| California Society of Addiction Medicine Description: CSAM is a specialty society of physicians founded in 1973. (csam-asam.org) |
| Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Description: CCSA is a non-profit organization working to minimize the harm associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. (ccsa.ca) |
| CASPER - Coalition for Anabolic Steroid Precursor and Ephedra Regulation Description: CASPER is comprised of the nation's leading medical, public health and sport organizations to help focus the efforts on the legislation to regulate steroid precursors in dietary supplements. (casper207.com) |
| Center for Substance Abuse Research Description: The Center for Substance Abuse Research (CSAR) is dedicated to research on the biological basis for addiction, its underlying causes, and modalities for treatment interventions. (medschool.temple.edu) |
| Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR) Description: Conducts policy-relevant research and evaluation studies, disseminates statistical information and policy analysis, and provides assistance to agencies and organizations in substance abuse related fields. (cesar.umd.edu) |
| Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT) Description: To improve substance abuse prevention and treatment services by helping states, organizations, agencies, and individuals apply research-based practices. CASAT is located at the University of Nevada, Reno. (casat.unr.edu) |
| Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse Description: NIDA-sponsored research center at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Develops and evaluates specific substance abuse treatments for adolescents. Provides findings to the public as well as the research and treatment communities. (med.miami.edu) |
| Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America Description: CADCA is a membership organization of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy, and drug-free (cadca.org) |
| Connecticut Clearinghouse Description: Resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and related issues affecting mental health and wellness. (ctclearinghouse.org) |
| Council of Special Mutual Help Groups Description: Leaders and interested others from recovering professional groups who have joined together to provide networking and support for those recovering from chemical dependency. (crml.uab.edu) |
| Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc. Description: Providing training, workshops, educational programs, and consulting services on substance abuse prevention for the State of Kentucky. (copes.org) |
| Decatur Community Partnership Description: A focus group that listens to community needs and funds actions that results in substance abuse prevention. (decaturnet.org) |
| Drug-Free Marion County Description: Plan, promotes, and implements community efforts to prevent and reduce the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Marion County, Indiana. (drugfreemc.org) |
| Easy Does It, Inc. Description: A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals in recovery, including housing, food, education, job training, placement and providing space for 12 Step meetings. (easydoesitinc.org) |
| EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities Description: Organisation supporting the psychopedagogical approach helping drug addicts to return to a drug free life style. (eftc-europe.com) |
| Essex Drug Action Team Description: Information and resources for professionals and the community about drug and alcohol services in the Essex area. (essexdrugaction.org.uk) |
| Eurocare Description: Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe. (eurocare.org) |
| European Association for the Treatment of Addiction Description: EATA is a charitable organization of treatment providers working to improve access and quality in the treatment of substance dependency. Site contains details of activities, and recent news. (box-1.freeserve.co.uk) |
| European Association for the Treatment of Addiction Description: Works to help ensure that people with substance dependencies get the treatment they need. Includes a directory of treatment providers. (eata.org.uk) |
| Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals Description: Association of practitioners in the substance misuse (drugs and alcohol) field - including counsellors, key workers, referrers, nurses, doctors. Includes news, training and jobs sections. (fdap.org.uk) |
| Foundation for a Functional America Description: Organization whose mission is to help people live a better life free of addiction. (functionalamerica.savei.net) |
| Friends of Recovery Description: Our goal is to eliminate the stigma of addiction through education and the recognition of the social and economic contributions of recovering people. (fornh.org) |
| Gateway Foundation, Inc Description: Learn about the foundation, its programs and its fight against alcohol and drug abuse. (gatewayfoundation.org) |
| Georgia Addiction Counselors Association Description: A non-profit association dedicated to high standards for professionals who provide addiction counseling. (gaca.org) |
| Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth Description: An initiative in the state of Connecticut to apply science-based prevention practices to the reduction of substance use amongst 12-17 year old youth. (dmhas.state.ct.us) |
| Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Description: Drug facts, photos, resources, and related information. (gdcada.org) |
| Harm Reduction Project Description: Advocates for drug policy reform and works for the enhancement of services available to at-risk populations. Our mission is to reduce the harm associated with marginalized behaviors. (ihrproject.org) |
| Hope Conference Description: International conference on substance abuse and HIV held in Mumbai, India. (hopeconference.org) |
| Illinois Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Association Description: IADDA is a statewide organization representing more than 100 prevention and treatment agencies, as well as individuals who are interested in the substance abuse field. (iadda.org) |
| Illinois Church Action on Alcohol and Addiction Problems Description: State-wide substance abuse and gambling prevention organization dedicated to working with churches, schools, youth and community groups in Illinois. (ilcaaap.com) |
| Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting Description: Social Workers and Professionals can learn about 12 Step analysis and earn certifications. (12steprecoveryprogram.com) |
| International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs Description: Site gives listing and information on member states and countries. (icrcaoda.org) |
| International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education Description: Professional association of individuals, programs, and students specializing in addiction studies, including the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs. (incase.org) |
| International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism Description: Promotes excellence internationally in all aspects of biomedical research on alcoholism and alcohol related biomedical phenomena. (isbra.com) |
| Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation Description: Coordinates research and knowledge transfer among researchers, assists professionals in the field, and informs public policy makers in the area of substance abuse. (iconsortium.subst-abuse.uiowa.edu) |
| Israel Society for the Prevention of Alcoholism Description: Founded in 1976 to develop and advance research, prevention and treatment of alcoholism. (ias.org.uk) |
| Kansas Alcohol & Drug Service Providers Association Description: An association composed of program directors of substance abuse prevention and treatment programs across the state of Kansas. (kadspa.org) |
| Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD Description: Kentucky based non-profit organization helping people with the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug dependency problems. (kadd.org) |
| Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Description: The primary mission of LICADD is to reduce the incidence and prevalence of the disease of alcoholism, other drug addictions, and related problems. (licadd.org) |
| Lubbock Area Council on Substance Abuse and Addiction Description: information and referral resources for substance abuse and addiction. Very helpful links on all addictions. Site has both English and Espanol. (lubbockareacouncil.org) |
| MAAC Project Description: It has developed specific services to address the high rate of alcohol and drug abuse to help achieve long-term sobriety. Recovery and Human resources. (maacproject.org) |
| Massachusetts Sober Housing Corporation Description: Details about this organization which purchases large houses to create Oxford Houses, the most successful sober housing model for recovering alcoholics and addicts. (soberhousing.com) |
| MedBioWorld's Addiction & Substance Abuse Associations Description: Fifty direct links to addiction and substance abuse associations, organizations, and databases. (medbioworld.com) |
| Mendez Foundation Description: Drug education, including the fight against drugs, alcohol and tobacco education, the anti-drug message, and character development. (mendezfoundation.org) |
| Missouri Alcoholism Research Center Description: About the organization, publications, news, upcoming events and related links. (missouri.edu) |
| National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc. Description: Dedicated to addressing the alcohol, tobacco, and other drug issues of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) populations on the continental U.S., Hawaii, the six Pacific Island jurisdictions and elsewhere. (napafasa.org) |
| National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers Description: Represents almost 200 not-for-profit and for-profit providers and advocates private alcoholism and drug dependency treatment programs throughout the U.S (naatp.org) |
| National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors Description: NASADAD's basic purpose is to foster and support the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs throughout every State. (nasadad.org) |
| National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Description: Established in 1980 in Middlesex County, our mission is to prevent the diseases of alcoholism and drug addiction and related problems through prevention education, advocacy and public awareness. (ncadd-middlesex.com) |
| National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-New Jersey Description: Offers addiction news and information source featuring resources and information on substance abuse treatment and prevention. (ncaddnj.org) |
| National Institute on Drug Abuse Description: The mission of the NIDA is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. (nida.nih.gov) |
| Native Addictions Council of Manitoba Description: The mission of N.A.C.M. is to provide traditional holistic healing services to First Peoples through treatments of addictions. (mts.net) |
| NCADD Description: The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence is a volunteer health organization providing education, information, help and hope. Includes alcoholism facts, and youth information. (ncadd.org) |
| NIAAA Description: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. (niaaa.nih.gov) |
| Northwest Center for Health & Safety Description: Information on health issues relating to illegal substances, and advocates for keeping drugs illegal. (drugandhealthinfo.org) |
| Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance Description: Network of 18 resource centers for substance abuse treatment and prevention. Includes more than 40 centers and organizations. (oksasa.net) |
| Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program - PAADP Description: A program of Special Service For Groups (SSG) organized by a group of community citizens concerned with the problem of alcohol and drug abuse in the Pacific Asian community of the greater Los Angeles area. (paadp.org) |
| Partnership for Alcohol Responsibility Description: Information about the organization which is one of ten campus-community partnerships involved in the only national initiative working to reduce college binge drinking. (fsu.edu) |
| Pennsylvania Certification Board Description: Offers voluntary state-level credentialing to the alcohol and other drug abuse professional. Certification of addiction counselors, prevention specialists and clinical supervisors. (pcacb.org) |
| Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy Description: All-physician group that promotes a national drug policy that is cost-effective in both human and economic terms. (plndp.org) |
| Racing for Recovery: The Todd Crandell Story Description: Racing for Recovery helps to prevent all forms of substance abuse and to provide positive alternatives for those currently battling addictions. (racingforrecovery.com) |
| Recovery Alliance of El Paso Description: The Recovery Alliance is an organization of men and women who engage in recovery support services, for and by the recovery community in El Paso, Texas. (RecoveryAlliance.net) |
| Society for the Study of Addiction Description: A society of professionals in the field of the addictions that share their knowledge, skills, and friendships. (addiction-ssa.org) |
| Southern California Treatment Providers Network Description: Networking organization of professionals in the addiction and recovery fields that meets monthly. Addresses topics such as substance abuse, residential treatment, interventions, and current issues. Continuing education units are offered for CAADAC, MFT and LCSW. (treatmentprovidersnetwork.com) |
| Substance Abuse Policy Research Program Description: Funds substance abuse policy research. (saprp.org) |
| Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission Description: The national (U.S.) certifying body for workplace substance abuse program administrators. (sapacc.org) |
| Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) Description: Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) is a developing network to support GPs and other primary health care team members who work with substance misuse. (smmgp.demon.co.uk) |
| T3E Description: European network for exchange, exposition, and action research. Does peer training and exchange of knowledge for professionals working in drug prevention and harm minimization. (t3e-eu.org) |
| Tennessee Outcomes for Alcohol and Drug Services Description: Evaluations and reports generated from research on treatment effectiveness. Also includes info about alcohol, drugs, and treatment providers. (people.memphis.edu) |
| The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon Description: Provides certification for substance abuse professionals. (accbo.com) |
| The Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research Description: The AIAR conducts patient-centered research in the field of addiction, with a strong focus on the mechanisms of treatment effectiveness. (aiar.nl) |
| The Association For Addiction Professionals Description: Professional membership organization that serves counselors who specialize in addiction treatment. (naadac.org) |
| The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Description: The nation's resource for colleges and universities seeking to reduce alcohol and other drug use. Offers training, technical assistance, and publications. (edc.org) |
| The Independent Committee on Alcohol & Drugs for United Methodists Description: Promotes the voluntary total abstinence from all intoxicants and narcotics, and educates youth on abstinence from alcohol. (hometown.aol.com) |
| The Sober Living Network Description: Information, training, and advocacy for operating and owning sober living homes. Includes directory of recovery houses in California. (soberhousing.net) |
| The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association Description: Promotes standards in the administration of workplace substance abuse prevention programs through education and training. (sapaa.com) |
| The Women's Addiction Foundation Description: Assists women faced with substance abuse issues and provides resources to promote education and prevention, as well as treatment and research. (womenfdn.org) |
| Top End Users' Forum Description: An organization for and by drug users aiming to increase the health and sustain the human rights of people who use currently illicit substances. (tuf.org.au) |
| Wisconsin Certification Board for Drug and Alcohol Counselors Description: Details about the organization, links and contact information. (wisconsincertificationboard.org) |
