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Web of Addictions Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups.
   http://www.well.com/user/woa/
http://www.wnet.org/closetohome/home.html
Close to Home Online Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   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
   http://www.wnet.org/closetohome/home.html

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Behavioral Health World for Professionals Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.bhworld.com
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Network Open in a new browser window  
   Drugnet is a comprehensive drug and alcohol resource. Includes a searchable links database, chat room, message boards and an online Drug and Alcohol assessment.
   http://www.drugnet.net
Clinical Psychology/Addictions Page Open in a new browser window  
   Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products.
   http://www.geocities.com/steinberlunacasusfedu/psychology.htm
Grant Me The Serenity Open in a new browser window  
   Directory of addiction, abuse, self-help, mental health and recovery resources. Includes self-help books, recovery related gifts, daily meditations, prayers, quotes, affirmation and free downloads.
   http://Open-Mind.org/
Intervention for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Global intervention site for families and employers seeking help for individuals with alcohol, drug and other dependencies.
   http://intervention.net
The Alchemy Project, Ltd. Open in a new browser window  
   A free resource offering articles, book reviews, audio and press news, book sales, alcohol and drug related links, plus bulletin boards and chat rooms.
   http://www.alchemyproject.net
Substance Misuse Resources Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.substancemisuse.net/
Colchester Drug and Alcohol Reference Group Open in a new browser window  
   Providing access to a wide range of information relating to drug and alcohol misuse.
   http://www.colchester-drug-alcohol.org.uk
Online Recovery Library Open in a new browser window  
   Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
   http://lumpykarma.com/
Addiction Recovery Guide Open in a new browser window  
   HONcode accredited recovery resource for drug and alcohol addiction including evaluation, treatment programs, holistic approaches, residential treatment centers and an active message board.
   http://www.addictionrecoveryguide.org
Virtual Clearinghouse on Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.atod.org
Recovery Central Open in a new browser window  
   Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery.
   http://www.recoverycentral.org
Substance Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.
   http://substanceabuse.about.com/
Alcohol and other Drugs: Self Responsibility Open in a new browser window  
   Selected chapters from the book by Ruth C. Engs. Originally published in 1987.
   http://www.indiana.edu/~engs/rbook/
Recovery Net Open in a new browser window  
   Includes methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
   http://members.aol.com/r2135
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission Open in a new browser window  
   Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province.
   http://corp.aadac.com/
Journal of Addiction Medicine Open in a new browser window  
   Information about addiction and how to treat it.
   http://www.addikta.net/
Recovery Net Radio Open in a new browser window  
   News from a recovery perspective in streaming audio. Interviews with recovery authors, counselors, treatment programs and celebrity guests on addiction, alcoholism and mental health.
   http://recoverynetradio.com/
Addiction Doctor Open in a new browser window  
   Information and resources for those who wish to learn more about addiction and addiction treatment from Kevin McCauley M.D., an expert in addiction medicine.
   http://www.addictiondoctor.com/
Recovery Blues Open in a new browser window  
   Dual diagnosis and general recovery resources for the practitioner and client.
   http://www.psychia.net
Kick the Habit Campaign Open in a new browser window  
   BBC Online Health: Explores smoking, alcohol, drugs and other addictions and how to make healthier life choices.
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/addictions/
The Anti-12 Steps Open in a new browser window  
   Argues that by understanding these anti-steps, the 12 steps make more sense, and seem more real.
   http://www.anti-12steps.com
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Directory of referral and treatment resources for New York State
   http://training.oasas.state.ny.us/oasas/public.cfm
The Alcoholism and Addictions Resource Directory Open in a new browser window  
   Comprehensive directory of drug rehabs, addiction and alcoholism treatment programs, detox centers, sober houses and adolescent drug treatment.
   http://www.soberrecovery.com/
Southworth Associates Open in a new browser window  
   Working with corporations, individuals and families to provide intervention and monitoring services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues.
   http://www.southworthassociates.net
The Centre for Recovery Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.recovery.org.uk/
Do It Now Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Creates and disseminates accurate, creative, and realistic information on drugs, alcohol, sexuality, and other behavioral health topics.
   http://www.doitnow.org/
Choices Open in a new browser window  
   Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links.
   http://www.world-net.net/home/dakota/AARecoveryMagazine-ChoicesIndex.htm
Drug Abuse and Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Addiction newsletter for mental health professionals, patients, and families.
   http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/FPN_3_12.html
Drugs in Sport Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.drugsinsport.net/
Behavioral Research Center of the Southwest Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.bhrcs.org
Sober24 Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to providing information, services, and products to individuals and families in recovery, promoting a sober lifestyle while having fun.
   http://www.sober24.com
Lowe Family Foundation - A Non Profit Charity Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.lowefamily.org
Teen Drug Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Information and treatment resources for teens and parents of teens struggling with drug abuse.
   http://www.teen-drug-abuse.org
The Wired Initiative on Substance Misuse Open in a new browser window  
   The WIRED Initiative has been developed to help individuals, families and communities tackle drug and alcohol misuse.
   http://www.wiredinitiative.com
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team (ADAPT) Open in a new browser window  
   Peer education group dedicated to addressing the issues of alcohol and other drug abuse in an effort to create a healthier university community.
   http://www.student.virginia.edu/~adapt
Self-Help for Overcoming Addictions Open in a new browser window  
   Practical information on breaking addictions, techniques for reducing stress and improving spirituality.
   http://self-renewal.com
Office of Alcohol & Drug Programs Open in a new browser window  
   University of South Carolina educational resources for students, faculty and staff regarding alcohol and drug use.
   http://www.sa.sc.edu/rhuu/a&d/
Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   A description of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors and treatment.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.4.11
Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace Open in a new browser window  
   Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor.
   http://www.dol.gov/dol/workingpartners.htm
Addict in The Family: A Resource Guide Open in a new browser window  
   Addresses a widespread problem and provides answers to questions about heroin and heroin addiction. Website for the book by Dr. Andrew Byrne.
   http://www.addictinthefamily.org/
Alcohol and Other Drug Information for Teens Open in a new browser window  
   FAQs on drug/alcohol abuse plus links to other help pages; created by the National Children's Coalition.
   http://www.child.net/drugalc.htm
Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN) Open in a new browser window  
   A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.
   http://www.adin.com.au
National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Information and resources on the prevention & intervention of addictions, alcohol, drug and solvent abuse, for First Nations and Inuit Communities.
   http://www.nnapf.org
The Mental Illness Education Project. Open in a new browser window  
   Video tape on double trouble in recovery and recovery workshop models, from the Peer Educators Project.
   http://www.miepvideos.org/reachonedis.html
Group Forms to Fight Double Trouble Open in a new browser window  
   News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group.
   http://www.theindependent.com/Archive/062698/stories/062698/new_bipolar26.html
Consumer Organization & Networking Technical Assistance Open in a new browser window  
   Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program.
   http://www.contac.org/NYAPRS.htm
An Integrated Treatment Approach for Severely Mentally Ill Individuals with Substance Disorders Open in a new browser window  
   Excerpt from paper by Kathleen Sciacca, from Chapter 6 of New Directions For Mental Health Services, No. 50, Summer 1991: Jossey-Bass, Publishers.
   http://users.erols.com/ksciacca/integ.htm
Dual Diagnosis Open in a new browser window  
   Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA.
   http://users.erols.com/ksciacca/
Daily Dose Open in a new browser window  
   A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse.
   http://www.dailydose.net
California Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Forums Open in a new browser window  
   Open forums and news for professional addiction couselors.
   http://www.caadacforums.com
The Drug CD: An Interactive Guide to Drugs and Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Interactive guide to drugs, addiction, and treatment.
   http://www.thedrugcd.com
DHHS Workplace Resource Center Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://workplace.samhsa.gov/
Harvard Medical School - Division on Addictions Open in a new browser window  
   Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects.
   http://www.hms.harvard.edu/doa/index.htm
Recovery Lane Open in a new browser window  
   Offers addiction tools, free daily meditations, humor, hot line numbers, recovery site links, current news, recovery book store, and drug information.
   http://www.recoverylane.com
The Man in the Glass Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://worldwideaddiction.com
Biological Mechanisms of Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.
   http://www.alcohol-drug.com/biology.htm
Family Recovery through Education and Empowerment Open in a new browser window  
   Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention.
   http://johnrecover.faithweb.com/
Stepping Inside Out Open in a new browser window  
   Recovery is an inside job made possible through the 12 Steps. Links for the searching addict, their families, and their friends. There is hope.
   http://hometown.aol.com/blurom/
Interact Therapy Programs - Your Self Help Process Open in a new browser window  
   A resource for people (and their family and friends) affected by alcoholism, drug addiction, gambling addiction, other addictive behaviours and/or with negativity and disturbance related to abuse.
   http://www.yourselfhelpprocess.com
Join Together Online: Substance Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   A national resource center for communities working to reduce drug use, alcohol abuse, tobacco problems, and gun violence.
   http://www.jointogether.org/sa/
The Loyola Group Open in a new browser window  
   20 hours of short & specific audio talks, dealing with alcohol/drug recovery topics.
   http://www.loyolagroup.org/
Volunteers of America - Greater Los Angeles Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.voala.org/our_programs/recovery_rehab/
National Substance Abuse Web Index Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://nsawi.health.org/
Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://welshcouncil.org.uk
Stepping Stones Restoration Ministry Open in a new browser window  
   Non-profit Christian fellowship that ministers to the chemically dependent to find meaning and purpose for their lives.
   http://www.steppingstonesonline.net
The Self-Medication Hypothesis Open in a new browser window  
   A theory of the causation of addictions. This site explores both Khantzian's psychoanalytic model and Duncan's behavioral model of the hypothesis.
   http://self-med-hypothesis.tripod.com/
PsychArts - Drug Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Argues that we want immediate gratification of the desire to be free of the Problem of Immediate Gratification [the PIG]. But it takes time to develop the requisite competencies.
   http://www.psycharts.com/drug.htm
Project CORK Open in a new browser window  
   Alcohol and other drug abuse information directed to health care professionals, includes a bibliographic database, bibliographies, clinical instruments, newsletters, educational tools.
   http://www.projectcork.org/
The Neurobiology of Substance Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Conducts workshops with laboratory research where students do research.
   http://www.ucihs.uci.edu/pharmaco/TrainingGrant/
Network International - Coalition for On-line Resources Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.ni-cor.com
Duncanian Theory of Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.angelfire.com/realm2/duncanian_theory
Prescription Drug Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   An education and support resource for individuals and families dealing with addiction to prescription drugs. How to recognize a problem. Commonly abused medications.
   http://www.prescriptiondrugaddiction.com
Recover Magazine Open in a new browser window  
   A magazine and web site dedicated to people recovering from all forms of addiction. Committed to informing and entertaining the recovering community.
   http://www.recovermagazineonline.com
Workplace Substance Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   The Small Business Workplace Kit provides resources and information to help employers make their workplaces alcohol and drug free. A program by the U.S. Department of Labor.
   http://www.dol.gov/asp/programs/drugs/workingpartners/Screen1.htm
The Treatment Directory Open in a new browser window  
   Information about alcohol and drug abuse treatment for adults and adolescents including listings of residential centers and detox facilities.
   http://www.thetreatmentdirectory.com
Addiction Care Options Open in a new browser window  
   Offers a hot line for detox referrals. Services include family, life stress, and support for job retention.
   http://www.hcoptions.org