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The Loyola Group
20 hours of short & specific audio talks, dealing with alcohol/drug recovery topics.
Drug Abuse Resources
Drug abuse information and resources. Includes articles about cocaine, heroin, MDMA and other abused drugs as well as treatment resources and help-lines.
12 Step City
A community of serenity and recovery for persons in 12 step programs, or anyone affected by addiction or alcoholism. Sober chat and online meetings
Teen Substance Abuse
Know the warning signs of teen substance abuse. Find out about getting help and treatment. Learn what parents can do to keep teens drug free.
Recover Magazine
A magazine and web site dedicated to people recovering from all forms of addiction. Committed to informing and entertaining the recovering community.
Opiate Addiction Message Board
Community forum and message boards for addictions to OxyContin, Vicodin, methadone, heroin and all opiate prescription pain killers. Share experiences, ask experts, and get answers.
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.
Kick the Habit Campaign
BBC Online Health: Explores smoking, alcohol, drugs and other addictions and how to make healthier life choices.
Alcohol and Other Drug Information for Teens
FAQs on drug/alcohol abuse plus links to other help pages; created by the National Children's Coalition.
Drug Abuse and Addiction
Addiction newsletter for mental health professionals, patients, and families.
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.
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
Directory of referral and treatment resources for New York State
Clinical Psychology/Addictions Page
Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products.
Web of Addictions
Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups.
The Alcoholism and Addictions Resource Directory
Comprehensive directory of drug rehabs, addiction and alcoholism treatment programs, detox centers, sober houses and adolescent drug treatment.
Grant Me The Serenity
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.
Recovery Net Radio
News from a recovery perspective in streaming audio. Interviews with recovery authors, counselors, treatment programs and celebrity guests on addiction, alcoholism and mental health.
Stepping Stones Restoration Ministry
Non-profit Christian fellowship that ministers to the chemically dependent to find meaning and purpose for their lives.
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.
Addiction Care Options
Offers a hot line for detox referrals. Services include family, life stress, and support for job retention.
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.
Interact Therapy Programs - Your Self Help Process
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.
The Mental Illness Education Project.
Video tape on double trouble in recovery and recovery workshop models, from the Peer Educators Project.
Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province.
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.
Teen Drug Abuse
Information and treatment resources for teens and parents of teens struggling with drug abuse.
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.
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.
Addiction Doctor
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.
The Drug CD: An Interactive Guide to Drugs and Addiction
Interactive guide to drugs, addiction, and treatment.
Dual Diagnosis
Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA.
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.
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
The Neurobiology of Substance Abuse
Conducts workshops with laboratory research where students do research.
Do It Now Foundation
Creates and disseminates accurate, creative, and realistic information on drugs, alcohol, sexuality, and other behavioral health topics.
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.
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.
Online Recovery Library
Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
Intervention for Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Global intervention site for families and employers seeking help for individuals with alcohol, drug and other dependencies.
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.
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.
Southworth Associates
Working with corporations, individuals and families to provide intervention and monitoring services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues.
Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN)
A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.
The Wired Initiative on Substance Misuse
The WIRED Initiative has been developed to help individuals, families and communities tackle drug and alcohol misuse.
Group Forms to Fight Double Trouble
News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group.
Substance Abuse
Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.
Recovery Blues
Dual diagnosis and general recovery resources for the practitioner and client.
Alcohol and other Drugs: Self Responsibility
Selected chapters from the book by Ruth C. Engs. Originally published in 1987.
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.
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.
Recovery Central
Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery.
The Anti-12 Steps
Argues that by understanding these anti-steps, the 12 steps make more sense, and seem more real.
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
Project CORK
Alcohol and other drug abuse information directed to health care professionals, includes a bibliographic database, bibliographies, clinical instruments, newsletters, educational tools.
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.
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.
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.
Join Together Online: Substance Abuse
A national resource center for communities working to reduce drug use, alcohol abuse, tobacco problems, and gun violence.
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.
American Baptist Churches Resolution on Alcoholism and Chemical Dependencies
Outlining the position of the church on alcoholism and substance abuse problems.
Recovery Lane
Offers addiction tools, free daily meditations, humor, hot line numbers, recovery site links, current news, recovery book store, and drug information.
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.
Serenity Found
Serenity Found is an online resource for those seeking help and information on 12 Step Recovery.
Biological Mechanisms of Addiction
An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.
Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction
A description of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors and treatment.
Addiction by Prescription
Information about tranquilizer addiction and mis-prescription in news articles, quotations and other references.
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.
The Treatment Directory
Information about alcohol and drug abuse treatment for adults and adolescents including listings of residential centers and detox facilities.
Journal of Addiction Medicine
Information about addiction and how to treat it.
Sober24
Dedicated to providing information, services, and products to individuals and families in recovery, promoting a sober lifestyle while having fun.
Consumer Organization & Networking Technical Assistance
Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program.
About Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Resources and articles on drug addiction treatment, substance abuse help and information.
Daily Dose
A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse.
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.
Colchester Drug and Alcohol Reference Group
Providing access to a wide range of information relating to drug and alcohol misuse.
Self-Help for Overcoming Addictions
Practical information on breaking addictions, techniques for reducing stress and improving spirituality.
OxyContin Addiction Treatment & Information
Provides OxyContin news and information, as well as OxyContin addiction community forums and treatment referrals.
Family Recovery through Education and Empowerment
Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention.
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.
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.
Recovery Net
Includes methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
Office of Alcohol & Drug Programs
University of South Carolina educational resources for students, faculty and staff regarding alcohol and drug use.
California Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Forums
Open forums and news for professional addiction couselors.
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.
PsychArts - Drug Addiction
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.
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.
Rehab Referral
Site helps consumers make informed decisions about drug treatment. Includes information on specific drugs of abuse.
Hired Power
Hired Power matches professionals in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment with employment opportunities. On-Line resume Service.
Choices
Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links.
Workplace Substance Abuse
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.
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.
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.
Cocaine Addiction Treatment and Information
Cocaine addiction information, help and referrals. Crack cocaine treatment centers and detox programs, residential treatment facilities, withdrawal symptom information.
Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor.
Harvard Medical School - Division on Addictions
Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects.
Substance Abuse Non-Profit Organization
A non-profit charitable organization committed to providing patient referral, intervention and financial assistance to individuals seeking addiction and dual diagnosis treatment.
20 hours of short & specific audio talks, dealing with alcohol/drug recovery topics.
Drug abuse information and resources. Includes articles about cocaine, heroin, MDMA and other abused drugs as well as treatment resources and help-lines.
A community of serenity and recovery for persons in 12 step programs, or anyone affected by addiction or alcoholism. Sober chat and online meetings
Know the warning signs of teen substance abuse. Find out about getting help and treatment. Learn what parents can do to keep teens drug free.
A magazine and web site dedicated to people recovering from all forms of addiction. Committed to informing and entertaining the recovering community.
Community forum and message boards for addictions to OxyContin, Vicodin, methadone, heroin and all opiate prescription pain killers. Share experiences, ask experts, and get answers.
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.
BBC Online Health: Explores smoking, alcohol, drugs and other addictions and how to make healthier life choices.
FAQs on drug/alcohol abuse plus links to other help pages; created by the National Children's Coalition.
Addiction newsletter for mental health professionals, patients, and families.
Addresses a widespread problem and provides answers to questions about heroin and heroin addiction. Website for the book by Dr. Andrew Byrne.
Directory of referral and treatment resources for New York State
Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products.
Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups.
Comprehensive directory of drug rehabs, addiction and alcoholism treatment programs, detox centers, sober houses and adolescent drug treatment.
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.
News from a recovery perspective in streaming audio. Interviews with recovery authors, counselors, treatment programs and celebrity guests on addiction, alcoholism and mental health.
Non-profit Christian fellowship that ministers to the chemically dependent to find meaning and purpose for their lives.
Drugnet is a comprehensive drug and alcohol resource. Includes a searchable links database, chat room, message boards and an online Drug and Alcohol assessment.
Offers a hot line for detox referrals. Services include family, life stress, and support for job retention.
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.
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.
Video tape on double trouble in recovery and recovery workshop models, from the Peer Educators Project.
Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province.
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.
Information and treatment resources for teens and parents of teens struggling with drug abuse.
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.
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.
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.
Interactive guide to drugs, addiction, and treatment.
Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA.
HONcode accredited recovery resource for drug and alcohol addiction including evaluation, treatment programs, holistic approaches, residential treatment centers and an active message board.
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
Conducts workshops with laboratory research where students do research.
Creates and disseminates accurate, creative, and realistic information on drugs, alcohol, sexuality, and other behavioral health topics.
Resources for anyone working with clients with drug and alcohol problems, as well as those providing substance misuse education and prevention services.
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.
Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
Global intervention site for families and employers seeking help for individuals with alcohol, drug and other dependencies.
The Family Awareness Centre is an independent charitable agency devoted to those suffering from addictions of any kind.
Information and resources on the prevention & intervention of addictions, alcohol, drug and solvent abuse, for First Nations and Inuit Communities.
Working with corporations, individuals and families to provide intervention and monitoring services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues.
A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.
The WIRED Initiative has been developed to help individuals, families and communities tackle drug and alcohol misuse.
News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group.
Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.
Dual diagnosis and general recovery resources for the practitioner and client.
Selected chapters from the book by Ruth C. Engs. Originally published in 1987.
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.
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.
Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery.
Argues that by understanding these anti-steps, the 12 steps make more sense, and seem more real.
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
Alcohol and other drug abuse information directed to health care professionals, includes a bibliographic database, bibliographies, clinical instruments, newsletters, educational tools.
A free resource offering articles, book reviews, audio and press news, book sales, alcohol and drug related links, plus bulletin boards and chat rooms.
Peer education group dedicated to addressing the issues of alcohol and other drug abuse in an effort to create a healthier university community.
A theory of the causation of addictions. This site explores both Khantzian's psychoanalytic model and Duncan's behavioral model of the hypothesis.
A national resource center for communities working to reduce drug use, alcohol abuse, tobacco problems, and gun violence.
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.
Outlining the position of the church on alcoholism and substance abuse problems.
Offers addiction tools, free daily meditations, humor, hot line numbers, recovery site links, current news, recovery book store, and drug information.
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.
Serenity Found is an online resource for those seeking help and information on 12 Step Recovery.
An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.
A description of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors and treatment.
Information about tranquilizer addiction and mis-prescription in news articles, quotations and other references.
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.
Information about alcohol and drug abuse treatment for adults and adolescents including listings of residential centers and detox facilities.
Information about addiction and how to treat it.
Dedicated to providing information, services, and products to individuals and families in recovery, promoting a sober lifestyle while having fun.
Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program.
Resources and articles on drug addiction treatment, substance abuse help and information.
A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse.
An education and support resource for individuals and families dealing with addiction to prescription drugs. How to recognize a problem. Commonly abused medications.
Providing access to a wide range of information relating to drug and alcohol misuse.
Practical information on breaking addictions, techniques for reducing stress and improving spirituality.
Provides OxyContin news and information, as well as OxyContin addiction community forums and treatment referrals.
Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention.
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.
The Centre is a group of researchers who apply a Duncanian perspective to the study of alcoholism and other forms of drug abuse.
Includes methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
University of South Carolina educational resources for students, faculty and staff regarding alcohol and drug use.
Open forums and news for professional addiction couselors.
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.
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.
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.
Site helps consumers make informed decisions about drug treatment. Includes information on specific drugs of abuse.
Hired Power matches professionals in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment with employment opportunities. On-Line resume Service.
Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links.
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.
Excerpt from paper by Kathleen Sciacca, from Chapter 6 of New Directions For Mental Health Services, No. 50, Summer 1991: Jossey-Bass, Publishers.
Recovery is an inside job made possible through the 12 Steps. Links for the searching addict, their families, and their friends. There is hope.
Cocaine addiction information, help and referrals. Crack cocaine treatment centers and detox programs, residential treatment facilities, withdrawal symptom information.
Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor.
Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects.
A non-profit charitable organization committed to providing patient referral, intervention and financial assistance to individuals seeking addiction and dual diagnosis treatment.
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