Health Addictions Substance Abuse Organizations

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Drug Dependence Association Save
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

Drugs for United Methodists Save
Promotes the voluntary total abstinence from all intoxicants and narcotics, and educates youth on abstinence from alcohol.
http://hometown.aol.com/umalcohol/ind...

Research in Substance Abuse Save
Organization of health care professionals dedicated to improving education in the care of individuals with substance abuse problems.
http://www.amersa.org

Safety Save
Information on health issues relating to illegal substances, and advocates for keeping drugs illegal.
http://drugandhealthinfo.org

Substance Abuse Associations Save
Fifty direct links to addiction and substance abuse associations, organizations, and databases.
http://www.medbioworld.com/cgi-bin/di...

AFTAB Society Save
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

APT Foundation Save
The APT Foundation is a private, nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health organization located in New Haven, CT.
http://www.aptfoundation.org

Addiction Intervention Resources Save
US national organization of professional intervention specialists, counselors, and consultants that provide crisis management services.
http://www.addictionintervention.com

Addiction Science Save
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

Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand Save
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.
http://www.alcohol.org.nz/

Alcohol Concern Save
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
http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/

Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area Save
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/

American Council for Drug Education Save
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/

American Society of Addiction Medicine Save
Dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions.
http://www.asam.org

Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions Save
A non profit organization offering substance abuse information regarding fetal alcohol syndrome and other addiction issues.
http://www.arium.org

Arts and Education In Concert (AEIC) Save
Using art and educational elements to combat drug abuse and violence by working with students from a young age.
http://www.aeconcert.org/

Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse Save
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

CASPER - Coalition for Anabolic Steroid Precursor and Ephedra Regulation Save
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

Cada - Communities Against Drug Addiction Save
Organization lobbying for a government drug registry program and educating the public on drug addiction.
http://www.cadanb.org

California Association for Alcohol Drug Educators Save
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.
http://www.caade.org

California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors Save
Promotes effective response to the diseases of alcoholism and other drug problems through the CAADAC membership base.
http://www.caadac.org

California Society of Addiction Medicine Save
CSAM is a specialty society of physicians founded in 1973.
http://www.csam-asam.org

Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Save
CCSA is a non-profit organization working to minimize the harm associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
http://www.ccsa.ca/

Center for Substance Abuse Research Save
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.
http://www.medschool.temple.edu/Cente...

Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR) Save
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/

Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse Save
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.
http://www.med.miami.edu/ctrada

Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT) Save
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/

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America Save
CADCA is a membership organization of over 5,000 anti-drug coalitions, each working to make their community safe, healthy, and drug-free
http://www.cadca.org/

Connecticut Clearinghouse Save
Resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and related issues affecting mental health and wellness.
http://www.ctclearinghouse.org/

Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc. Save
Providing training, workshops, educational programs, and consulting services on substance abuse prevention for the State of Kentucky.
http://www.copes.org/

Decatur Community Partnership Save
A focus group that listens to community needs and funds actions that results in substance abuse prevention.
http://www.comminit.com/experiences/p...

Drug-Free Marion County Save
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

EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities Save
Organisation supporting the psychopedagogical approach helping drug addicts to return to a drug free life style.
http://www.eftc-europe.com

Easy Does It, Inc. Save
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/

Essex Drug Action Team Save
Information and resources for professionals and the community about drug and alcohol services in the Essex area.
http://www.essexdrugaction.org.uk

Eurocare Save
Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe.
http://www.eurocare.org/

European Association for the Treatment of Addiction Save
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/

Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals Save
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/

Foundation for a Functional America Save
Organization whose mission is to help people live a better life free of addiction.
http://functionalamerica.savei.net

Gateway Foundation, Inc Save
Learn about the foundation, its programs and its fight against alcohol and drug abuse.
http://www.gatewayfoundation.org

Georgia Addiction Counselors Association Save
A non-profit association dedicated to high standards for professionals who provide addiction counseling.
http://www.gaca.org

Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth Save
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.
http://www.dmhas.state.ct.us/sig

Harm Reduction Project Save
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

Hope Conference Save
International conference on substance abuse and HIV held in Mumbai, India.
http://www.hopeconference.org

Illinois Church Action on Alcohol and Addiction Problems Save
State-wide substance abuse and gambling prevention organization dedicated to working with churches, schools, youth and community groups in Illinois.
http://www.ilcaaap.com

Institute for Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluation Save
Conducts research on publicly funded alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs in Tennessee. Includes research reports on treatment effectiveness.
http://www.isate.memphis.edu/

Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting Save
Social Workers and Professionals can learn about 12 Step analysis and earn certifications.
http://www.12steprecoveryprogram.com/

International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs Save
Site gives listing and information on member states and countries.
http://icrcaoda.org

International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education Save
Professional association of individuals, programs, and students specializing in addiction studies, including the use and abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
http://www.incase.org

International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism Save
Promotes excellence internationally in all aspects of biomedical research on alcoholism and alcohol related biomedical phenomena.
http://www.isbra.com

Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation Save
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....

Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD Save
Kentucky based non-profit organization helping people with the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug dependency problems.
http://www.kadd.org

Lee's Summit CARES Save
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

Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Save
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

Lubbock Area Council on Substance Abuse and Addiction Save
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

MAAC Project Save
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

Massachusetts Sober Housing Corporation Save
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

Missouri Alcoholism Research Center Save
About the organization, publications, news, upcoming events and related links.
http://www.missouri.edu/~marc

NCADD Save
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/

NIAAA Save
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/

National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc. Save
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

National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers Save
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

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors Save
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/

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Save
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.
http://www.ncadd-middlesex.com

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-New Jersey Save
Offers addiction news and information source featuring resources and information on substance abuse treatment and prevention.
http://www.ncaddnj.org

National Institute on Drug Abuse Save
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/

Native Addictions Council of Manitoba Save
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/

Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program - PAADP Save
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

Partnership for Alcohol Responsibility Save
Information about the organization which is one of ten campus-community partnerships involved in the only national initiative working to reduce college binge drinking.
http://www.fsu.edu/~par

Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy Save
All-physician group that promotes a national drug policy that is cost-effective in both human and economic terms.
http://www.plndp.org

Prevention by Design Save
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/~pbd/

Project Mainstream Save
Resources, data and articles for teachers, students and healthcare professionals about substance abuse assessment and intervention.
http://www.projectmainstream.net/

Racing for Recovery Save
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/

Reaching Youths Abusing Narcotics Save
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

Recovery Alliance of El Paso Save
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/

Society for the Study of Addiction Save
A society of professionals in the field of the addictions that share their knowledge, skills, and friendships.
http://www.addiction-ssa.org

Southern California Treatment Providers Network Save
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/

Substance Abuse Policy Research Program Save
Funds substance abuse policy research.
http://www.saprp.org

Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission Save
The national (U.S.) certifying body for workplace substance abuse program administrators.
http://www.sapacc.org

Substance Abuse Research Fellowship Save
Outline of a federally funded program to support doctoral training in Substance Abuse Research (SAR) and prevention.
http://www.apa.org/mfp/sarprogram.html

Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) Save
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.
http://www.smmgp.demon.co.uk

T3E Save
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/

The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon Save
Provides certification for substance abuse professionals.
http://www.accbo.com

The Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research Save
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

The Association For Addiction Professionals Save
Professional membership organization that serves counselors who specialize in addiction treatment.
http://www.naadac.org

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Save
The nation's resource for colleges and universities seeking to reduce alcohol and other drug use. Offers training, technical assistance, and publications.
http://www.edc.org/hec/

The Sober Living Network Save
Provides technical assistance, training, and advocacy, and includes a database of recovery houses in California.
http://soberhousing.net

The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association Save
Promotes standards in the administration of workplace substance abuse prevention programs through education and training.
http://www.sapaa.com

The Women's Addiction Foundation Save
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/

Top End Users' Forum Save
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/

Virginia College Parents Save
Regional site educates parents about illegal drug use and binge drinking on college campuses.
http://www.virginiacollegeparents.com

Wisconsin Association on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Save
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

Wisconsin Certification Board for Drug and Alcohol Counselors Save
Details about the organization, links and contact information.
http://wisconsincertificationboard.org