National Institute on Drug Abuse The mission of the NIDA is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. http://www.nida.nih.gov/

The Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research The AIAR conducts patient-centered research in the field of addiction, with a strong focus on the mechanisms of treatment effectiveness. http://www.aiar.nl

European Association for the Treatment of Addiction EATA is a charitable organization of treatment providers working to improve access and quality in the treatment of substance dependency. Site contains details of activities, and recent news. http://www.box-1.freeserve.co.uk/

Center for Treatment Research on Adolescent Drug Abuse NIDA-sponsored research center at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Develops and evaluates specific substance abuse treatments for adolescents. Provides findings to the public as well as the research and treatment communities. http://www.med.miami.edu/ctrada

Health and Addictions Research, Inc. A private, non-profit organization, enhances the quality of programs and policies in the substance abuse and health fields through applied research, program evaluation, and total quality management. http://www.har.org

International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for Alcohol and Other Drugs Site gives listing and information on member states and countries. http://icrcaoda.org

Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse CCSA is a non-profit organization working to minimize the harm associated with the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. http://www.ccsa.ca/

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention The nation's resource for colleges and universities seeking to reduce alcohol and other drug use. Offers training, technical assistance, and publications. http://www.edc.org/hec/

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Established in 1980 in Middlesex County, our mission is to prevent the diseases of alcoholism and drug addiction and related problems through prevention education, advocacy and public awareness. http://www.ncadd-middlesex.com

NIAAA National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems. http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/

NCADD The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence is a volunteer health organization providing education, information, help and hope. Includes alcoholism facts, and youth information. http://www.ncadd.org/

Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth An initiative in the state of Connecticut to apply science-based prevention practices to the reduction of substance use amongst 12-17 year old youth. http://www.dmhas.state.ct.us/sig

Pacific Asian Alcohol and Drug Program - PAADP A program of Special Service For Groups (SSG) organized by a group of community citizens concerned with the problem of alcohol and drug abuse in the Pacific Asian community of the greater Los Angeles area. http://www.paadp.org

Tennessee Outcomes for Alcohol and Drug Services Evaluations and reports generated from research on treatment effectiveness. Also includes info about alcohol, drugs, and treatment providers. http://www.people.memphis.edu/~toads

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. http://iconsortium.subst-abuse.uiowa.edu/

Israel Society for the Prevention of Alcoholism Founded in 1976 to develop and advance research, prevention and treatment of alcoholism. http://www.ias.org.uk/ispa/

Eurocare Advocacy for the prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe. http://www.eurocare.org/

Easy Does It, Inc. A non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals in recovery, including housing, food, education, job training, placement and providing space for 12 Step meetings. http://www.easydoesitinc.org/

Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand ALAC's primary objective is to promote moderation in the use of alcohol and to develop and promote strategies that will reduce alcohol related problems for New Zealand. http://www.alcohol.org.nz/

Alcohol Concern A national agency on alcohol misuse in England and Wales. Works to reduce the incidence and costs of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol-related problems http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/