Sources of Additional Information
- American Council for Drug Education
- The American Council for Drug Education is 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.
- Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse
- The Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse is a clinical research center focusing on adolescent drug abuse treatment. The Center’s overarching goal is to conduct treatment research on adolescent drug abuse.
- Drug Free America Foundation
- Drug Free America Foundation, Inc. is a drug prevention and policy organization committed to developing, promoting and sustaining global strategies, policies and laws that will reduce illegal drug use, drug addiction, drug-related injury and death.
- National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
- The National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign is a multi-dimensional effort to educate and empower youth to reject illicit drugs. The campaign uses a variety of media to reach parents and youth, including TV ads, educational materials, Web sites, and publications. The Campaigns messages reach Americans wherever they live, work, learn, and play.
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- ASAMs mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment; to educate physicians (including medical and osteopathic students), other health care providers and the public; to support research and prevention; to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addiction; and to establish addiction medicine as a primary specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services, and the general public.
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
- Mission: To Strengthen the Capacity of Community Coalitions to Create and Maintain Safe, Healthy and Drug-Free Communities.CADCA supports its members with training and technical assistance, public policy advocacy, media strategies and marketing programs, conferences and special events.
- The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
- The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a nonprofit coalition of communication, health, medical and educational professionals working to reduce illicit drug use and help people live healthy, drug-free lives.
- Office of National Drug Control Policy
- The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), was established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The principal purpose of ONDCP is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation’s drug control program.
- Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
- The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) provides national leadership in the Federal effort to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug problems.
- Treatment for Employees
- This searchable directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs shows the location of facilities around the country that treat alcoholism, alcohol abuse and drug abuse problems.
- Workplace Resource Center
- Resources and Information on: Drug Testing, Drug-Free Workplace Programs, Young Adults in the Workplace, Prevention Reasearch and Interventions, and Workplace Health, Wellness and Safety.
- Safe and Drug Free Schools Program
- The Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools mission is creating safe schools, responding to crises, drug abuse and violence prevention, ensuring the health and well being of students and promoting development of good character and citizenship.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- NIDAs mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. This charge has two critical components. The first is the strategic support and conduct of research across a broad range of disciplines. The second is ensuring the rapid and effective dissemination and use of the results of that research to significantly improve prevention, treatment and policy as it relates to drug abuse and addiction.