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International Organisations
EUROPEAN ORGANISATIONSADD - www.add-resources.orgCEARC – www.kaapeli/cearc
USA
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) –
www.health.org
SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment. Located in Rockville outside Washington NCADI is an information centre under Department and Health & Human Services. The homepage contains a variety of information including literature, research, data and statistics about alcohol and drug abuse.
National Institute on Alcohol and Alcoholism – www.niaaa.nih.gov
IAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by:
- Conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment
- Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol-related issues
- Collaborating with international, national, state, and local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol-related work
- Translating and disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public
About Alcoholism – www.alcoholism.about.com
Comprehensive American page about alcohol.
Center of Alcohol Studies – http://alcoholstudies.rutgers.edu/
American page on dependency. The Center of Alcohol Studies (CAS) is a multidisciplinary institute dedicated to acquisition and dissemination of knowledge on psychoactive substance use and related phenomena with primary emphasis on alcohol use and consequences. The Center's broad program of basic and applied research is conducted by scientists drawn chiefly from the biological sciences (principally biochemistry and neuropharmacology), psychology (both clinical and experimental), and sociology.
Here you can find a lot of information regarding treatment, facts about dependency, organizations, prevention, statistics and literature.
Addiction Arena – www.addictionarena.com
Homepage containing scientific publications including books, journals and resources on addiction and substance misuse, as well as addiction counseling, intervention and assessment.
More Organizations and Homepages:
AAAP, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry – www.aaap.org
American Psychiatric Association – www.psych.org
American Psychological Association – www.apa.org
AMA, American Medical Association – www.ama-assn.org
Amersa, Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse www.amersa.org
ASAM, American Society of Addiction Medicine – www.asam.org
Center for Alcohol and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University – www.casacolumbia.org
Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention – www.drugnet.net
Go Ask Alice - www.goaskalice.columbia.edu
Institute for Alcohol Studies – www.ias.org.uk
International Council on Alcoholism and drug Dependence, Inc. – www.ncadd.org
International Council on Alcohol and Addiction – www.icaa.de
International Society of Addiction Medicine – www.isamweb.com
Join Together Online – www.jointogether.org
NACoA National Association of Children of Alcoholics – www.nacoa.netwww.nacoa.net
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) – www.nida.nih.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – www.samhsa.gov
Web of Addictions – www.well.com/user/woa |