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Addiction Intervention Resources
US national organization of professional intervention specialists, counselors, and consultants that provide crisis management services.
http://www.addictionintervention.com
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Addiction Science
A virtual network for the scientific study of addiction and for the application of information derived from scientific analysis to the problems of addiction.
http://www.addictionscience.net
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AFTAB Society
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.
http://www.aftabsociety.org
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Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area
Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area-NCADD, promotes the prevention and treatment of alcoholism and drug addiction through advocacy and education.
http://www.alcoholismcouncil.org/
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American Council for Drug Education
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.
http://www.acde.org/
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American Society of Addiction Medicine
Dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions.
http://www.asam.org
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APT Foundation
The APT Foundation is a private, nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health organization located in New Haven, CT.
http://www.aptfoundation.org
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Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions
A non profit organization offering substance abuse information regarding fetal alcohol syndrome and other addiction issues.
http://www.arium.org
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Arts and Education In Concert (AEIC)
Using art and educational elements to combat drug abuse and violence by working with students from a young age.
http://www.aeconcert.org/
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Association for Medical Education & Research in Substance Abuse
Organization of health care professionals dedicated to improving education in the care of individuals with substance abuse problems.
http://www.amersa.org
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Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse
For all professionals working in the substance misuse field. Information about membership, regional meetings, annual conference and annual journal, plus a resources link page.
http://www.ansa.uk.net
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California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
Promotes effective response to the diseases of alcoholism and other drug problems through the CAADAC membership base.
http://www.caadac.org
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California Society of Addiction Medicine
CSAM is a specialty society of physicians founded in 1973.
http://www.csam-asam.org
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CASPER - Coalition for Anabolic Steroid Precursor and Ephedra Regulation
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.
http://www.casper207.com
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Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)
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.
http://www.cesar.umd.edu/
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Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT)
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.
http://casat.unr.edu/
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Connecticut Clearinghouse
Resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and related issues affecting mental health and wellness.
http://www.ctclearinghouse.org/
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Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc.
Providing training, workshops, educational programs, and consulting services on substance abuse prevention for the State of Kentucky.
http://www.copes.org/
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Drug-Free Marion County
Plan, promotes, and implements community efforts to prevent and reduce the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Marion County, Indiana.
http://www.drugfreemc.org
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Easy Does It, Inc.
A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals in recovery, including housing, food, education, job training, placement and providing space for 12 Step meetings.
http://www.easydoesitinc.org/
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EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities
Organisation supporting the psychopedagogical approach helping drug addicts to return to a drug free life style.
http://www.eftc-europe.com
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Essex Drug Action Team
Information and resources for professionals and the community about drug and alcohol services in the Essex area.
http://www.essexdrugaction.org.uk
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Eurocare
Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe.
http://www.eurocare.org/
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European Association for the Treatment of Addiction
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.
http://www.eata.org.uk/
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Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals
Association of practitioners in the substance misuse (drugs and alcohol) field - including counsellors, key workers, referrers, nurses, doctors. Includes news, training and jobs sections.
http://www.fdap.org.uk/
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Foundation for a Functional America
Organization whose mission is to help people live a better life free of addiction.
http://functionalamerica.savei.net
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Friends of Recovery
Our goal is to eliminate the stigma of addiction through education and the recognition of the social and economic contributions of recovering people.
http://www.fornh.org/fornh/
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Gateway Foundation, Inc
Learn about the foundation, its programs and its fight against alcohol and drug abuse.
http://www.gatewayfoundation.org
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Georgia Addiction Counselors Association
A non-profit association dedicated to high standards for professionals who provide addiction counseling.
http://www.gaca.org
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Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Drug facts, photos, resources, and related information.
http://gdcada.org
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Harm Reduction Project
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.
http://www.ihrproject.org
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Illinois Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Association
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.
http://www.iadda.org
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Institute for Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluation
Conducts research on publicly funded alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs in Tennessee. Includes research reports on treatment effectiveness.
http://www.isate.memphis.edu/
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Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting
Social Workers and Professionals can learn about 12 Step analysis and earn certifications.
http://www.12steprecoveryprogram.com/
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International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs
Site gives listing and information on member states and countries.
http://icrcaoda.org
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International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism
Promotes excellence internationally in all aspects of biomedical research on alcoholism and alcohol related biomedical phenomena.
http://www.isbra.com
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Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation
Coordinates research and knowledge transfer among researchers, assists professionals in the field, and informs public policy makers in the area of substance abuse.
http://iconsortium.subst-abuse.uiowa.edu/
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Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD
Kentucky based non-profit organization helping people with the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug dependency problems.
http://www.kadd.org
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Lee's Summit CARES
Non-profit organization based in Lee's Summit, MO. CARES mission is to direct, support and coordinate efforts of the community to help reduce substance abuse and promote youth safety.
http://www.lscares.org
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Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
The primary mission of LICADD is to reduce the incidence and prevalence of the disease of alcoholism, other drug addictions, and related problems.
http://www.licadd.org
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Lubbock Area Council on Substance Abuse and Addiction
information and referral resources for substance abuse and addiction. Very helpful links on all addictions. Site has both English and Espanol.
http://www.lubbockareacouncil.org
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MAAC Project
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.
http://www.maacproject.org
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Massachusetts Sober Housing Corporation
Details about this organization which purchases large houses to create Oxford Houses, the most successful sober housing model for recovering alcoholics and addicts.
http://www.soberhousing.com
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National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc.
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.
http://www.napafasa.org
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National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
Represents almost 200 not-for-profit and for-profit providers and advocates private alcoholism and drug dependency treatment programs throughout the U.S
http://www.naatp.org/home.php
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National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors
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.
http://www.nasadad.org/
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
The mission of the NIDA is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
http://www.nida.nih.gov/
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Native Addictions Council of Manitoba
The mission of N.A.C.M. is to provide traditional holistic healing services to First Peoples through treatments of addictions.
http://www.mts.net/~nacm/
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NCADD
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.
http://www.ncadd.org/
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NIAAA
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.
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
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Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program - PAADP
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.
http://www.paadp.org
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Pennsylvania Certification Board
Offers voluntary state-level credentialing to the alcohol and other drug abuse professional. Certification of addiction counselors, prevention specialists and clinical supervisors.
http://www.pcacb.org
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Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy
All-physician group that promotes a national drug policy that is cost-effective in both human and economic terms.
http://www.plndp.org
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Prevention by Design
Prevention by Design helps California communities deliver Alcohol and Other Drug services, meet state and federal requirements, and acquire funding for prevention programs.
http://socrates.berkeley.edu/%7epbd/
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Project Mainstream
Resources, data and articles for teachers, students and healthcare professionals about substance abuse assessment and intervention.
http://www.projectmainstream.net/
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Racing for Recovery
Racing for Recovery helps to prevent all forms of substance abuse and to provide positive alternatives for those currently battling addictions.
http://www.racingforrecovery.com/
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Reaching Youths Abusing Narcotics
Ryans Cause educates and informs parents, families and communities about the Internet, drug abuse and the ease in which youths can get drugs online.
http://www.ryanscause.org
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Recovery Alliance of El Paso
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.
http://www.RecoveryAlliance.net
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Society for the Study of Addiction
A society of professionals in the field of the addictions that share their knowledge, skills, and friendships.
http://www.addiction-ssa.org
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Southern California Treatment Providers Network
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.
http://treatmentprovidersnetwork.com/
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Substance Abuse Policy Research Program
Funds substance abuse policy research.
http://www.saprp.org
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Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission
The national (U.S.) certifying body for workplace substance abuse program administrators.
http://www.sapacc.org
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Substance Abuse Research Fellowship
Outline of a federally funded program to support doctoral training in Substance Abuse Research (SAR) and prevention.
http://www.apa.org/mfp/sarprogram.html
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T3E
European network for exchange, exposition, and action research. Does peer training and exchange of knowledge for professionals working in drug prevention and harm minimization.
http://www.t3e-eu.org/
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The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon
Provides certification for substance abuse professionals.
http://www.accbo.com
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The Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research
The AIAR conducts patient-centered research in the field of addiction, with a strong focus on the mechanisms of treatment effectiveness.
http://www.aiar.nl
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The Independent Committee on Alcohol & Drugs for United Methodists
Promotes the voluntary total abstinence from all intoxicants and narcotics, and educates youth on abstinence from alcohol.
http://hometown.aol.com/umalcohol/index.htm
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The Sober Living Network
Information, training, and advocacy for operating and owning sober living homes. Includes directory of recovery houses in California.
http://soberhousing.net
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The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association
Promotes standards in the administration of workplace substance abuse prevention programs through education and training.
http://www.sapaa.com
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The Women's Addiction Foundation
Assists women faced with substance abuse issues and provides resources to promote education and prevention, as well as treatment and research.
http://www.womenfdn.org/
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Top End Users' Forum
An organization for and by drug users aiming to increase the health and sustain the human rights of people who use currently illicit substances.
http://www.tuf.org.au/
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Virginia College Parents
Regional site educates parents about illegal drug use and binge drinking on college campuses.
http://www.virginiacollegeparents.com
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Wisconsin Association on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
Organization chartered by the State of Wisconsin. Members include counseling professionals, healthcare administrators, service providers, educators and friends and family members of addicted and recovering individuals.
http://www.waaoda.org
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