| Close to Home Online: Web companion to "Moyers on Addiction: Close to Home," the revolutionary PBS series that looks at drug addiction and recovery from a scientific, cultural, and political point of view. Features original health reporting, animations, and outreach programs for people who decide they want to get help. |
| Addict in The Family: A Resource Guide: Addresses a widespread problem and provides answers to questions about heroin and heroin addiction. Website for the book by Dr. Andrew Byrne. |
| Addiction by Prescription: Information about tranquilizer addiction and mis-prescription in news articles, quotations and other references. |
| Addiction Care Options: Offers a hot line for detox referrals. Services include family, life stress, and support for job retention. |
| Addiction Recovery Guide: HONcode accredited recovery resource for drug and alcohol addiction including evaluation, treatment programs, holistic approaches, residential treatment centers and an active message board. |
| Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission: Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province. |
| Alcohol & Sexual Assault: The Connection: Alcohol intoxication doesn't cause sexual assault but drunkenness is used as an excuse to avoid responsibility for aggression and other unacceptable behaviors. |
| Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT): Peer education group dedicated to addressing the issues of alcohol and other drug abuse in an effort to create a healthier university community. |
| Alcohol and Other Drugs: Self Responsibility: Research and other articles about "binge" drinking, minimum age, health problems, and history of alcohol and health reform cycles. |
| Alcohol Education Project: The Alcohol Education Project of Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a collection of education and research initiatives designed to inform students and college personnel about alcohol and other drugs of abuse. |
| American Baptist Churches Resolution on Alcoholism and Chemical Dependencies: Outlining the position of the church on alcoholism and substance abuse problems. |
| An Integrated Treatment Approach for Severely Mentally Ill Individuals with Substance Disorders: Excerpt from paper by Kathleen Sciacca, from Chapter 6 of New Directions For Mental Health Services, No. 50, Summer 1991: Jossey-Bass, Publishers. |
| Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN): A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs. |
| Behavioral Health World for Professionals: An information brokerage service for behavioral health professionals, a center for news and information on substance abuse and related mental health issues. It offers information on domestic violence, drug abuse, alcohol addiction, sexual abuse and other mental illness issues. |
| Behavioral Research Center of the Southwest: Non-profit agency that researches substance abuse and other behavioral health issues. A major focus is the impact of cultural factors on substance use. An environment for researchers to meet and work online. |
| Biological Mechanisms of Addiction: An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system. |
| California Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Forums: Open forums and news for professional addiction couselors. |
| California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs: Features California's strategy to reduce alcohol and other drug problems by developing, administering, and supporting prevention and treatment programs. |
| 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. |
| Centre for Duncanian Studies: The Centre is a group of researchers who apply a Duncanian perspective to the study of alcoholism and other forms of drug abuse. |
| Choices: Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links. |
| Clinical Psychology/Addictions Page: Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products. |
| Cocaine User Helping Hand, Information on drug abuse and recovery issues.: Portal specifically about crack cocaine abuse. News, chat and forums. |
| Codependency and Addiction Treatment: Directory of addiction recovery sites with a focus on codependency. Site features worksheets and tests to learn about family roles in addiction and codependency recovery as well as treatment center referrals. |
| Colchester Drug and Alcohol Reference Group: Providing access to a wide range of information relating to drug and alcohol misuse. |
| Consumer Organization & Networking Technical Assistance: Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program. |
| Controversies in the Addiction's Field: Compares various views of alcoholism and drug addictions. Each has a different treatment method. Out of print 1990 book by American Council on Alcoholism to download or read online. |
| Cyber Recovery: Comprehensive listing of resources for alcoholism and addiction. Multiple topic specific message boards for support. |
| Daily Dose: A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse. |
| DHHS Workplace Resource Center: US Department of Health and Human Services offers information for the prevention and treatment of drug abuse in the workplace. Includes resources for employers and employees. |
| Drug Abuse and Addiction: Addiction newsletter for mental health professionals, patients, and families. |
| Drug and Alcohol Treatment Network: Drugnet is a comprehensive drug and alcohol resource. Includes a searchable links database, chat room, message boards and an online Drug and Alcohol assessment. |
| Drugs in Sport: Portal with newsfeeds dealing with performance enhancing drugs in sport. Features links to the latest Internet articles on the subject, along with a selection of reports, resources and websites. |
| DrugsUK: Multi-lingual interactive site with publications, message boards, adult and adolescent resources. |
| Dual Diagnosis: Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA. |
| Duncanian Theory of Addiction: Examines the theory developed by Prof. David F. Duncan to explain addiction to alcohol and other drugs or to behaviors such as gambling and internet use. |
| Eaton Area Recovery: Eaton Area Recovery provides meeting space, literature, professional services and other services related to the various recovery groups' needs. |
| Expert Answers Addiction Questions: Robert Perkinson, M.D. answers questions on alcoholism, teen drug abuse and gambling addiction. Site also features comprehensive resource library. |
| Family Recovery through Education and Empowerment: Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention. |
| Federation of Drug & Alcohol Professionals: Resources for anyone working with clients with drug and alcohol problems, as well as those providing substance misuse education and prevention services. |
| Group Forms to Fight Double Trouble: News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group. |
| Harvard Medical School - Division on Addictions: Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects. |
| Hired Power: Hired Power matches professionals in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment with employment opportunities. On-Line resume Service. |
| Intervention for Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Global intervention site for families and employers seeking help for individuals with alcohol, drug and other dependencies. |
| 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. |
| Journal of Addiction Medicine: Information about addiction and how to treat it. |
| Kick the Habit Campaign: BBC Online Health: Explores smoking, alcohol, drugs and other addictions and how to make healthier life choices. |
| Lowe Family Foundation - A Non Profit Charity: Monthly educational question and answer column and interview about timely topics with specialists in the field of alcoholism and drug addictions. Topics include: What is an intervention?, relapse, and young teenager addiction. |
| Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction: Description of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors and treatment options. |
| Merus Training Ltd: Drug and Alcohol Training and Consultancy. Interventions and solutions for drugs and alcohol both in the community and the workplace. |
| National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation: Information and resources on the prevention & intervention of addictions, alcohol, drug and solvent abuse, for First Nations and Inuit Communities. |
| National Substance Abuse Web Index: Search engine to index 26 authoritative public interest and U.S. government sites on the Internet. Find useful information on prevention, treatment, alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs on the Web. |
| Network International - Coalition for On-line Resources: National clearing house information on addictions, recovery, and prevention. Includes articles and directories for addictions, prevention, recovery, drug use, alcoholism, health and wellness, medical issues, and social issues. |
| NIDA for Teens: The Science Behind Drug Abuse: The NIDA for Teens Web site helps educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse. |
| Online Recovery Library: Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors. |
| OxyContin Addiction Treatment & Information: Provides OxyContin news and information, as well as OxyContin addiction community forums and treatment referrals. |
| Prescription Drug Addiction: An education and support resource for individuals and families dealing with addiction to prescription drugs. How to recognize a problem. Commonly abused medications. |
| Project CORK: Alcohol and other drug abuse information directed to health care professionals, includes a bibliographic database, bibliographies, clinical instruments, newsletters, educational tools. |
| Recovery Blues: Dual diagnosis and general recovery resources for the practitioner and client. |
| Recovery Central: Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery. |
| Recovery Lane: Offers addiction tools, free daily meditations, humor, hot line numbers, recovery site links, current news, recovery book store, and drug information. |
| Recovery Net: Includes methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol. |
| Recovery Resources: Recovery Resources is a non-profit organization based in Cleveland, Ohio devoted to helping people with mental illness, alcoholism, drug and other addictions. |
| Self-Help for Overcoming Addictions: Practical information on breaking addictions, techniques for reducing stress and improving spirituality. |
| Serenity Found: Serenity Found is an online resource for those seeking help and information on 12 Step Recovery. |
| Sober24: Dedicated to providing information, services, and products to individuals and families in recovery, promoting a sober lifestyle while having fun. |
| Southworth Associates: Working with corporations, individuals and families to provide intervention and monitoring services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues. |
| Stepping Inside Out: Recovery is an inside job made possible through the 12 Steps. Links for the searching addict, their families, and their friends. There is hope. |
| Stepping Stones Restoration Ministry: Non-profit Christian fellowship that ministers to the chemically dependent to find meaning and purpose for their lives. |
| Substance Misuse Resources: This site is about the abuse of drugs and alcohol. It aims to stimulate informed discussion, and thereby help people to understand and deal with the problems they caused. |
| The Alchemy Project, Ltd.: A free resource offering articles, book reviews, audio and press news, book sales, alcohol and drug related links, plus bulletin boards and chat rooms. |
| The Alcoholism and Addictions Resource Directory: Lists rehabilitation and treatment programs for adults and adolescents. Includes forum, professional resources, and clinical information. |
| The Anti-12 Steps: Argues that by understanding these anti-steps, the 12 steps make more sense, and seem more real. |
| The Centre for Recovery: A UK website about drug and alcohol abuse. A specialised treatment agency offering support and information for those affected by their own or someone else's use of drugs or alcohol. |
| The Drug CD: An Interactive Guide to Drugs and Addiction: Interactive guide to drugs, addiction, and treatment. |
| The Family Awareness and Drug Education Centre: The Family Awareness Centre is an independent charitable agency devoted to those suffering from addictions of any kind. |
| The Loyola Group: 20 hours of short & specific audio talks, dealing with alcohol/drug recovery topics. |
| The Man in the Glass: Articles on alcoholism, drug abuse and substance dependence. Information on rehabilitation, detoxification and strategies. Suited to alcoholics, addicts, friends and those interested in the disease of addiction. |
| The Mental Illness Education Project.: Video tape on double trouble in recovery and recovery workshop models, from the Peer Educators Project. |
| The Neurobiology of Substance Abuse: Conducts workshops with laboratory research where students do research. |
| The Self-Medication Hypothesis: A theory of the causation of addictions. This site explores both Khantzian's psychoanalytic model and Duncan's behavioral model of the hypothesis. |
| The Wired Initiative on Substance Misuse: The WIRED Initiative has been developed to help individuals, families and communities tackle drug and alcohol misuse. |
| Virtual Clearinghouse on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs: This site is a collaborative effort of a number of organizations with interest in disseminating credible information about the nature, extent and consequences of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use. |
| Volunteers of America - Greater Los Angeles: Helps homeless veterans and others achieve independent living and self sufficiency in a clean and sober housing environment, job readiness, placement and other supportive services for individuals recovering from chemical dependency. |
| Web of Addictions: Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups. |
| Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs: A think tank promoting debate and policy initiatives in the field of substance misuse in Wales, UK. Includes history, press releases, current events, links, and contact details. |
| Women's Drug and Alcohol Treatment Resources: Information specifically for women about drug and alcohol addiction including drug treatment referrals and article database. |
| Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workforce: Directory of hundreds of documents related to workplace alcohol and drug abuse, including sample policies, surveys, research reports, training and educational materials. |
| Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace: Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor. |