Organizations Substance Abuse Addictions

Organizations Substance Abuse Addictions

Sites by or about community or national organizations that deal with various aspects of substance abuse.

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Drug Free America Foundation - Develops and promotes global anti-drug legalization strategies, drug policy and drug prevention tools for parents and youth.
International Harm Reduction Association - Working with national and international groups to promote evidence-based strategies in reducing the effects of all psychoactive substances (including illicit drugs, tobacco and alcohol). Includes newsletter and details of conferences and research.
Essex Drug Action Team - Information and resources for professionals and the community about drug and alcohol services in the Essex area.
International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education - Professional association of individuals, programs, and students specializing in addiction studies, including the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
California Association for Alcohol Drug Educators - 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.
Substance Abuse Prevention Services of the Carolinas - A program of community intervention and science-based educational programs, with a newsletter, and details of services and training.
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.
Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD - Kentucky based non-profit organization helping people with the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug dependency problems.
Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions - A non profit organization offering substance abuse information regarding fetal alcohol syndrome and other addiction issues.
EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities - Organisation supporting the psychopedagogical approach helping drug addicts to return to a drug free life style.
Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting - Social Workers and Professionals can learn about 12 Step analysis and earn certifications.
Substance Abuse Policy Research Program - Funds substance abuse policy research.
Drug Free AZ - The product of a partnership between the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, law enforcement, drug treatment providers, and drug prevention agencies throughout Arizona.
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
Eurocare - Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe.
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 an
Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth - 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.
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.
APT Foundation - The APT Foundation is a private, nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health organization located in New Haven, CT.
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.
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.
Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) - 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.
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.
International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism - Promotes excellence internationally in all aspects of biomedical research on alcoholism and alcohol related biomedical phenomena.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-New Jersey - Offers addiction news and information source featuring resources and information on substance abuse treatment and prevention.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence - 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.
Illinois Church Action on Alcohol and Addiction Problems - State-wide substance abuse and gambling prevention organization dedicated to working with churches, schools, youth and community groups in Illinois.
American Society of Addiction Medicine - Dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions.
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse - CCSA is a non-profit organization working to minimize the harm associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
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.
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.
California Society of Addiction Medicine - CSAM is a specialty society of physicians founded in 1973.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs - Site gives listing and information on member states and countries.
Substance Abuse Research Fellowship - Outline of a federally funded program to support doctoral training in Substance Abuse Research (SAR) and prevention.
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America - CADCA is a membership organization of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy, and drug-free
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.
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.
Society for the Study of Addiction - A society of professionals in the field of the addictions that share their knowledge, skills, and friendships.
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.
Council on AODA of Washington County - Provides information on the prevention and early intervention programs and services available to individuals, families and the communities in Washington County, Wisconsin.
Partnership for a Drug-Free America - Tips on talking to kids about drugs, as well as information on specific drugs, slang names for drugs, what they look like, and frequently asked questions.
The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon - Provides certification for substance abuse professionals.
Connecticut Clearinghouse - Resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and related issues affecting mental health and wellness.
The Sober Living Network - Provides technical assistance, training, and advocacy, and includes a database of recovery houses in California.
Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc. - Providing training, workshops, educational programs, and consulting services on substance abuse prevention for the State of Kentucky.
Addiction Intervention Resources - US national organization of professional intervention specialists, counselors, and consultants that provide crisis management services.
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.
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.
Riders Against Drugs - Provides drug education to athletes, skateboarders, and snowboarders using educational booklets as well as drug education lectures. Educational booklets and event descriptions.
Georgia Addiction Counselors Association - A non-profit association dedicated to high standards for professionals who provide addiction counseling.
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.
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.
Project Mainstream - Resources, data and articles for teachers, students and healthcare professionals about substance abuse assessment and intervention.
Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission - The national (U.S.) certifying body for workplace substance abuse program administrators.
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.
Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse - 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.
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.
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.
Recovery is Everywhere - Public education and awareness campaign created to fight the stigma of addiction and normalize recovery. Site provides materials for community awareness and events.
Racing for Recovery - Racing for Recovery helps to prevent all forms of substance abuse and to provide positive alternatives for those currently battling addictions.
The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention - The nation's resource for colleges and universities seeking to reduce alcohol and other drug use. Offers training, technical assistance, and publications.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Centers for the Application of Prevention Technologies - Assists states, jurisdictions, and community-based prevention programs to apply scientifically defensible strategies in their efforts to prevent substance abuse.
Center for Substance Abuse Research - 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.
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.
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.
Alcohol Concern - 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
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.
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.
FCD Educational Services, Inc. - A nonprofit organization that provides alcohol, tobacco, and other drug education and prevention programs to schools throughout the United States and abroad.
Virginia College Parents - Regional site educates parents about illegal drug use and binge drinking on college campuses.
The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association - Promotes standards in the administration of workplace substance abuse prevention programs through education and training.
The Association For Addiction Professionals - Professional membership organization that serves counselors who specialize in addiction treatment.
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.
Foundation for a Functional America - Organization whose mission is to help people live a better life free of addiction.
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.
Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand - 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.

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