Resources

Resources Links

• Web of Addictions Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups.
  
• 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.
  
  
• Dual Diagnosis Website Information regarding resources for dual diagnosis services and program development.
  
• 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.
  
• Intervention for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Global intervention site for families and employers seeking help for individuals with alcohol, drug and other dependencies.
  
• 4Addictions Links to addiction resources and support groups, on topics including alcohol, drugs, tobacco, food, and sex.
  
• Mental Health Net's Alcoholism Resources Collection of ranked alcoholism and substance abuse related sites.
  
• Abuse of Drugs and Alcohol - Centre for Recovery A premier UK information centre about drug and alcohol abuse. It's for those with a drug or alcohol problem - and their family or friends.
  
• Addiction and Recovery Resources - 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.
  
• Healthlink USA Alcoholism and drug dependency information. Includes links to pages on treatment, diagnosis, prevention, support groups, email lists, message boards, personal stories, statistics, and research.
  
• George Pate Information for the lay person with a variety of links for both local and nationally based assistance, and resources and discussion of approaches to treatment for professionals.
  
• drugfree.8m.com A website devoted to providing information related to drug and alcohol abuse, treatment issues, and the like. Included are links to Treatment Improvement Protocols and other important documents.
  
• 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.
  
• Dual Diagnosis Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA.
  
• Sober Times - Dedicated To Sobriety Website on recovery from alcohol and drug addiction; free monthly newsletter, literature and Sober Nuggets; personal experience stories.
  
• AA Recovery Magazine Choices Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links, fun. Submitted material from readers welcome.
  
• Consumer Organization & Networking Technical Assistance Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program.
  
• Adolescent Assessment Services Information on the large-scale substance use and lifetstyle surveys of the adolescent population of the UK. Includes the areas of research, how this information helps, reports and press releases.
  
• The Solution A sobriety newsletter for recovering alcoholics, drug addicts, families and friends of alcoholics and drug addicts. Resource to help overcome alcoholism and drug dependence.
  
• Drug Information Center Information advice and pictures about the most commonly used social drugs. Simply easy to read language along with support groups.
  
• Stanton Peele Addiction Web Site A rebel in the addiction community, Peele's web site is insightful and thought-provoking.
  
• The Mental Illness Education Project. Video tape on double trouble in recovery and recovery workshop models, from the Peer Educators Project.
  
• Mental Health Links Some Support links for Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse problems.
  
• Journal of Addiction Medicine Information about addiction and how to treat it.
  
• Street Smart Recovery This manual will show you all the street smart ways to get sober and stay sober. Get out of trouble and begin a new successful life starting today.
  
• 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.
  
• Amianaddict Offers information, resources, encouragement and help to those who suffer from alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse problems.
  
• Dual Diagnosis A survey of treatment outcomes of those dually diagnosed with mental health issues and chemical addiction, by John Pesciallo
  
• Biological Mechanisms of Addiction An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.
  
• Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN) A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.
  
• Internet Alcohol Recovery Center Comprehensive and award winning repository on alcohol and other substance abuse treatment and support information. University Of Pennsylvania Treatment Research Center.
  
• Harvard Medical School - Division on Addictions Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects.
  
• Sober24.Com-Recovery from Addiction Dedicated to providing information, services, and products to individuals and families in recovery, promoting a sober lifestyle while having fun. We offer SoberChat, SoberStories, SoberReadings, and the revolutionary recovery aid: SoberFuse.
  
• Studying Self-Help for the Dually-Diagnosed Paper by Alexandre Laudet, Edward Knight, Howard Vogel and Steve Magura discussing the development, implementation and preliminary results of a collaborative effort between consumers and researchers. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.
  
• 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.
  
• Dual Diagnosis Friendly DDF A free use logo for you, groups, organizations, and businesses. Also includes a pamphlet on reducing harm and stigma.
  
• Cube Central A community focused on rebuilding, and self-actualization. Information about addiction and a treatment locator by way of phone number. Registration is required for full use of site.
  
• Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor.
  
• Clinical Psychology/Addictions Page Links to information on psychology and drugs of abuse including alcohol and tobacco products.
  
• Prescription Drug Abuse This site focuses on education, hope, and recovery for prescription drug abusers and their families.
  
• 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.
  
• 4SubstanceAbuse Where to get help and motivation to conquer the problems. Find treatment and recovery centers, current articles and support groups.
  
• Recovery Net This site is to help you finds methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.
  
• HealthAtoZ's Teen Substance Abuse Condition Forum 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.
  
• 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.
  
• Drugs Resource Net Providing up to date information. This site is for those providing drug education and prevention for young people, their parents and carers.
  
• Group Forms to Fight Double Trouble News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group.
  
• Paul Williams Connection A service organization dedicated to bringing service and awareness to those whose lives have been affected by drug and alcohol abuse while also bringing together those whose lives have been affected by Paul and his contributions to the entertainment industry.
  
• Rehabilitation by GotTrouble.com Basic information on alcohol abuse and drug addiction, and a directory of treatment centers.
  
• Recovery Lane Offers addiction tools, free daily meditations, humor, hot line numbers, recovery site links, current news, recovery book store, and drug information.
  
• Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction A description of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors and treatment.
  
• Medbroadcast.com - Addictions No one sets out to intentionally become addicted and not everyone is susceptible. What are the signs of addiction? Are you codependent? Find out about addiction recovery and drug interventions.
  
• Online Recovery Library Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
  
• Daily Dose A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse.
  
• Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse Resources Information, toll-free numbers, and links to resources for alcoholism, dual diagnosis and substance abuse organizations.
  
• Do It Now Foundation Online Looking for honest answers to today's toughest questions on drugs, drinking, sex, and other life choices? Drug information, prevention materials, addiction and recovery publications.
  
• 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.
  
• Resource Directory Information about residential treatment facilities, sober living homes, alcohol detox, drug rehab centers, drug and alcohol treatment, clean and sober resources and a comprehensive guide to sober living homes.
  
• Family Recovery through Education and Empowerment Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention.
  
• The Park Shelter Safe Haven Comprehensive list of links regarding addiction, dependence, chat, mail, information on drugs and alcohol.
  
• Center On Addiction and Substance Abuse CASA Survey: Many Dads AWOL in the Battle Against Teen Substance Abuse.
  
• Kick the Habit Campaign BBC Online Health: Explores smoking, alcohol, drugs and other addictions and how to make healthier life choices.
  
• Recover Magazine A magazine and web site dedicated to people recovering from all forms of addiction. Committed to informing and entertaining the recovering community.
  
• Substance Abuse Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.
  
• CubeCentral Offers support, ask the expert, information for family and friends, research, latest news and a treatment locator.
  
• The Center for Addiction and Desensitization Addiction and desensitization information for health care professionals, users, the education community, along with family and friends. Seminars, Quicktime clips, and videotapes.
  
• Grant Me The Serenity... Self-help, Addiction & Recovery 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.
  
• CoolMD Issues discussed include drug abuse, alcohol abuse, smoking, addictions and many other health topics for teens and young adults.
  
• Recovery Central Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery.
  
• Recovery Resources Online Recovery resources online. A list of links to check out.
  
• Butler Center for Research of Alcoholism and Addiction at Hazelden Dedicated to research on addiction recovery. Access to published studies, research updates, online presentations, survey results, drug abuse monitoring and links to other useful alcoholism and addiction resources.
  
• Addiction Search This site provides comprehensive listings of addiction sites for health consumers and professionals.
  
• Office of Alcohol & Drug Programs University of South Carolina educational resources for students, faculty and staff regarding alcohol and drug use.