Organizations (Substance Abuse)

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AFTAB Society 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. (Organizations) http://www.aftabsociety.org Gateway Foundation, Inc Gateway Foundation, Inc: Learn about the foundation, its programs and its fight against alcohol and drug abuse. (Organizations) http://www.gatewayfoundation.org Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy 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. (Organizations) http://www.plndp.org European Association for the Treatment of Addiction European Association for the Treatment of Addiction: Works to help ensure that people with substance dependencies get the treatment they need. Includes a directory of treatment providers. (Organizations) http://www.eata.org.uk Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting Institute of Certification Evaluation Counseling and Consulting: Social Workers and Professionals can learn about 12 Step analysis and earn certifications. (Organizations) http://www.12steprecoveryprogram.com/ MedBioWorld's Addiction & Substance Abuse Associations MedBioWorld's Addiction & Substance Abuse Associations: Fifty direct links to addiction and substance abuse associations, organizations, and databases. (Organizations) http://www.medbioworld.com/cgi-bin/displaycontents.cgi?table=med&type=Associations&filecode=(M)%20Addiction Substance Abuse Policy Research Program Substance Abuse Policy Research Program: Funds substance abuse policy research. (Organizations) http://www.saprp.org Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Drug facts, photos, resources, and related information. (Organizations) http://gdcada.org Health and Addictions Research, Inc. Health and Addictions Research, Inc.: A private, non-profit organization, enhances the quality of programs and policies in the substance abuse and health fields through applied research, program evaluation, and total quality management. (Organizations) http://www.har.org Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America 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 (Organizations) http://www.cadca.org/ Hope Conference Hope Conference: International conference on substance abuse and HIV held in Mumbai, India. (Organizations) http://www.hopeconference.org Friends of Recovery 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. (Organizations) http://www.fornh.org/fornh/ The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention 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. (Organizations) http://www.edc.org/hec/ The Independent Committee on Alcohol & Drugs for United Methodists 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. (Organizations) http://hometown.aol.com/umalcohol/index.htm MAAC Project 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. (Organizations) http://www.maacproject.org Tennessee Outcomes for Alcohol and Drug Services Tennessee Outcomes for Alcohol and Drug Services: Evaluations and reports generated from research on treatment effectiveness. Also includes info about alcohol, drugs, and treatment providers. (Organizations) http://www.people.memphis.edu/~toads Israel Society for the Prevention of Alcoholism Israel Society for the Prevention of Alcoholism: Founded in 1976 to develop and advance research, prevention and treatment of alcoholism. (Organizations) http://www.ias.org.uk/ispa/ Massachusetts Sober Housing Corporation 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. (Organizations) http://www.soberhousing.com Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies (CASAT) 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. (Organizations) http://casat.unr.edu/ The Association For Addiction Professionals The Association For Addiction Professionals: Professional membership organization that serves counselors who specialize in addiction treatment. (Organizations) http://www.naadac.org International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism: Promotes excellence internationally in all aspects of biomedical research on alcoholism and alcohol related biomedical phenomena. (Organizations) http://www.isbra.com Society for the Study of Addiction Society for the Study of Addiction: A society of professionals in the field of the addictions that share their knowledge, skills, and friendships. (Organizations) http://www.addiction-ssa.org Harm Reduction Project 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. (Organizations) http://www.ihrproject.org Missouri Alcoholism Research Center Missouri Alcoholism Research Center: About the organization, publications, news, upcoming events and related links. (Organizations) http://www.missouri.edu/~marc Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission Substance Abuse Program Administrators' Certification Commission: The national (U.S.) certifying body for workplace substance abuse program administrators. (Organizations) http://www.sapacc.org Eurocare Eurocare: Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe. (Organizations) http://www.eurocare.org/ Drug-Free Marion County 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. (Organizations) http://www.drugfreemc.org NCADD 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. (Organizations) http://www.ncadd.org/ Essex Drug Action Team Essex Drug Action Team: Information and resources for professionals and the community about drug and alcohol services in the Essex area. (Organizations) http://www.essexdrugaction.org.uk Addiction Science 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. (Organizations) http://www.addictionscience.net Arts and Education In Concert (AEIC) 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. (Organizations) http://www.aeconcert.org/ Top End Users' Forum 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. (Organizations) http://www.tuf.org.au/ Center for Substance Abuse Research 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. (Organizations) http://www.medschool.temple.edu/Center_for_Substance_Abuse_Research Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse 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. (Organizations) http://www.ccsa.ca/ Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area 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. (Organizations) http://www.alcoholismcouncil.org/ The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon The Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon: Provides certification for substance abuse professionals. (Organizations) http://www.accbo.com The Women's Addiction Foundation 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. (Organizations) http://www.womenfdn.org/ Council of Special Mutual Help Groups Council of Special Mutual Help Groups: Leaders and interested others from recovering professional groups who have joined together to provide networking and support for those recovering from chemical dependency. (Organizations) http://www.crml.uab.edu/~jah/index.html Southern California Treatment Providers Network 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 (Organizations) http://treatmentprovidersnetwork.com/ Connecticut Clearinghouse Connecticut Clearinghouse: Resource center for information about alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and related issues affecting mental health and wellness. (Organizations) http://www.ctclearinghouse.org/ National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc. 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. (Organizations) http://www.napafasa.org The Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research 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. (Organizations) http://www.aiar.nl Easy Does It, Inc. 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. (Organizations) http://www.easydoesitinc.org/ Center for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR) 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. (Organizations) http://www.cesar.umd.edu/ Alcohol Concern 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 (Organizations) http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/ Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc. Council on Prevention Education: Substances, Inc.: Providing training, workshops, educational programs, and consulting services on substance abuse prevention for the State of Kentucky. (Organizations) http://www.copes.org/ Recovery Alliance of El Paso 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. (Organizations) http://www.RecoveryAlliance.net Pennsylvania Certification Board 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. (Organizations) http://www.pcacb.org T3E 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. (Organizations) http://www.t3e-eu.org/ Illinois Church Action on Alcohol and Addiction Problems 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. (Organizations) http://www.ilcaaap.com National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers 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 (Organizations) http://www.naatp.org/home.php International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs: Site gives listing and information on member states and countries. (Organizations) http://icrcaoda.org Wisconsin Certification Board for Drug and Alcohol Counselors Wisconsin Certification Board for Drug and Alcohol Counselors: Details about the organization, links and contact information. (Organizations) http://wisconsincertificationboard.org Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth 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. (Organizations) http://www.dmhas.state.ct.us/sig National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-New Jersey 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. (Organizations) http://www.ncaddnj.org Association for Medical Education & Research in Substance Abuse 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. (Organizations) http://www.amersa.org Lubbock Area Council on Substance Abuse and Addiction 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. (Organizations) http://www.lubbockareacouncil.org CASPER - Coalition for Anabolic Steroid Precursor and Ephedra Regulation 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. (Organizations) http://www.casper207.com The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association The Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association: Promotes standards in the administration of workplace substance abuse prevention programs through education and training. (Organizations) http://www.sapaa.com NIAAA 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. (Organizations) http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities EFTC - European Federation of Therapeutic Communities: Organisation supporting the psychopedagogical approach helping drug addicts to return to a drug free life style. (Organizations) http://www.eftc-europe.com Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD Kick Alcohol Drug Dependency-KADD: Kentucky based non-profit organization helping people with the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug dependency problems. (Organizations) http://www.kadd.org American Council for Drug Education 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. (Organizations) http://www.acde.org/ Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse 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. (Organizations) http://www.ansa.uk.net Iowa Consortium for Substance Abuse Research and Evaluation 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. (Organizations) http://iconsortium.subst-abuse.uiowa.edu/ Northwest Center for Health & Safety Northwest Center for Health & Safety: Information on health issues relating to illegal substances, and advocates for keeping drugs illegal. (Organizations) http://drugandhealthinfo.org Foundation for a Functional America Foundation for a Functional America: Organization whose mission is to help people live a better life free of addiction. (Organizations) http://functionalamerica.savei.net Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions Arium Foundation Resources for Addictions: A non profit organization offering substance abuse information regarding fetal alcohol syndrome and other addiction issues. (Organizations) http://www.arium.org National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors 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. (Organizations) http://www.nasadad.org/ Native Addictions Council of Manitoba 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. (Organizations) http://www.mts.net/~nacm/ National Institute on Drug Abuse 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. (Organizations) http://www.nida.nih.gov/ Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug 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. (Organizations) http://www.med.miami.edu/ctrada Mendez Foundation Mendez Foundation: Drug education, including the fight against drugs, alcohol and tobacco education, the anti-drug message, and character development. (Organizations) http://www.mendezfoundation.org/Mendez-Foundation/Drug-Education/drug-education.htm American Society of Addiction Medicine American Society of Addiction Medicine: Dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and other addictions. (Organizations) http://www.asam.org International Coalition for Addiction Studies Education 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. (Organizations) http://www.incase.org Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program - PAADP 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. (Organizations) http://www.paadp.org Georgia Addiction Counselors Association Georgia Addiction Counselors Association: A non-profit association dedicated to high standards for professionals who provide addiction counseling. (Organizations) http://www.gaca.org Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance: Network of 18 resource centers for substance abuse treatment and prevention. Includes more than 40 centers and organizations. (Organizations) http://www.oksasa.net Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals 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. (Organizations) http://www.fdap.org.uk/ The Sober Living Network The Sober Living Network: Information, training, and advocacy for operating and owning sober living homes. Includes directory of recovery houses in California. (Organizations) http://soberhousing.net California Association for Alcohol Drug Educators 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. (Organizations) http://www.caade.org Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand 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. (Organizations) http://www.alcohol.org.nz/ Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) 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. (Organizations) http://www.smmgp.demon.co.uk Illinois Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Association 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. (Organizations) http://www.iadda.org National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence 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. (Organizations) http://www.ncadd-middlesex.com Kansas Alcohol & Drug Service Providers Association Kansas Alcohol & Drug Service Providers Association: An association composed of program directors of substance abuse prevention and treatment programs across the state of Kansas. (Organizations) http://www.kadspa.org California Society of Addiction Medicine California Society of Addiction Medicine: CSAM is a specialty society of physicians founded in 1973. (Organizations) http://www.csam-asam.org Racing for Recovery: The Todd Crandell Story Racing for Recovery: The Todd Crandell Story: Racing for Recovery helps to prevent all forms of substance abuse and to provide positive alternatives for those currently battling addictions. (Organizations) http://www.racingforrecovery.com/html/home.html Partnership for Alcohol Responsibility Partnership for Alcohol Responsibility: Information about the organization which is one of ten campus-community partnerships involved in the only national initiative working to reduce college binge drinking. (Organizations) http://www.fsu.edu/~par California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors 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. (Organizations) http://www.caadac.org Addiction Intervention Resources Addiction Intervention Resources: US national organization of professional intervention specialists, counselors, and consultants that provide crisis management services. (Organizations) http://www.addictionintervention.com Decatur Community Partnership Decatur Community Partnership: A focus group that listens to community needs and funds actions that results in substance abuse prevention. (Organizations) http://www.decaturnet.org/dcp/index.html APT Foundation APT Foundation: The APT Foundation is a private, nonprofit substance abuse and behavioral health organization located in New Haven, CT. (Organizations) http://www.aptfoundation.org Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence 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. (Organizations) http://www.licadd.org