National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/
A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) http://www.aap.org/
AAP dedicates its efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/
A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention http://prevention.samhsa.gov/
CSAP is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services.
Treatment Improvement Protocol: Detoxification From Alcohol and Other Drugs (revised 2001)
Covers detoxification settings and patient matching, clinical detoxification protocols, improving quality and measuring outcomes, and costs and current payment mechanisms for services. Special populations, such as women, elderly persons, patients who are HIV positive, and incarcerated individuals, are also discussed.
Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
Establishes policies, priorities and objectives for the nation's drug control program.
National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/
A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
Discovery of Novel Opioid Medications (1995)
Reviews the pharmacology, neuropharmacology and molecular biology of potential pharmacotherapies for opioids, novel opioids and non-opioids.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention http://prevention.samhsa.gov/
CSAP is the sole Federal organization with responsibility for improving accessibility and quality of substance abuse prevention services.
Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
Establishes policies, priorities and objectives for the nation's drug control program.
National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/
A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention http://prevention.samhsa.gov/
SAMHSA builds resilience and facilitate recovery for people with or at risk for substance abuse and mental illness.
National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/
A respected scientific research institution that studies and disseminates information on drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment and policy.
Research Report: Therapeutic Community
Presents background information about therapeutic communities, highlights the benefits, discusses the components, and additional information about therapeutic communities.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) http://www.samhsa.gov/
SAMHSA builds resilience and facilitates recovery for people with or at risk for substance abuse and mental illness.
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University http://www.casacolumbia.org/
CASA's research informs Americans about the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives, and assesses what works in prevention, treatment, and law enforcement.