July 24, 2008
 
Looking for other resources on behavioral healthcare? We have compiled a list of organizations that may be helpful to visitors of the NAATP site. Consider accessing these sites for additional information.
Federal Government
Health and Human Services Grant Net
www.os.dhhs.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.hih.gov
National Clearinghouse For Alcohol
and Drug Information

www.health.org
Substance Abuse and MentalHealth
Services Administration

www.samhsa.gov
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism

www.niaaa.nih.gov
SAMHSA FASD Center for Excellence
fascenter.samhsa.gov
White House
www.whitehouse.gov
U.S. Supreme Court
www.usscplus.com
Foundations
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Established in 1991 to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding to benefit the people of the United States. Budget for 1996 held $59 million for grants and appropriations.
www.carnegie.org
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Established in 1972 as a national institution, is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated exclusively to health and substance abuse issues, healthcare delivery costs.
www.rwjf.org
http://www.mayoclinic.com
Research and Information
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
Provides health and social policy information related to children and vulnerable populations.
www.chcs.org
National Council on Alcoholism
and Drug Dependence, Inc.

Provides research and advocacy support around Alcoholism and Drug dependence issues.
www.ncadd.org
Join Together
A national resource for Communities fighting substance abuse.
www.jointogether.org
National Association ofPsychiatric
Health Systems

Provides delivery systems restructuring and advocacy for organizations providing psychiatric and addiction treatment services.
www.naphs.org
National Council for Community
Behavioral Healthcare

Provides a wide range of services to those community based organizations that deliver mental health and addiction treatment services.
www.nccbh.org
National Association of Social Workers
Offers resources and information of interest to Social Workers.
www.naswdc.org
The New England Journal of Medicine
On-line weekly journal reporting the results of important medical research worldwide. Owned and published by the Massachusetts Medical Society.
www.nejm.org
Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit - University of Washington - School of Medicine
Fetal Alcohol Syncrome resource with a list of support groups worldwide and a list international FAS/E conferences.
http://depts.washington.edu/fadu/
Sober House
The purpose of compiling this National Directory is to ensure that NO ADDICT SEEKING RECOVERY NEED EVER BE HOMELESS. The importance of being able to locate decent, affordable, supportive housing is paramount for people entering a new way of life.
www.soberhouses.com
newliferecovery.net
Users are able to talk with a recovered alcoholic or drug addict, someone who understands...newliferecovery.net's phones and email are answered by alcoholics and drug addicts who at one time were in the same place.
www.newliferecovery.net
Dick B.'s AA History
It represents 12 years of research and 19 published titles, plus many articles on the subject of A.A. History: Early A.A.'s Spiritual Roots.
www.dickb.com
University of Texas
Check out our Center's NEWLY FORMATTED and CONSTANTLY UPDATED Website, with Basic Alcohol and Drug Facts added each week.
www.utexas.edu/research/asrec/
Johnson Institute
Vision: The vision of the Johnson Institute is that anyone experiencing the harmful effects of addiction to alcohol or other drugs will find a path to recovery through early intervention, appropriate care, family involvement, and community support.

Mission: The mission of the Johnson Institute is to promote the power and possibility of recovery from alcoholism and other drug dependence through identification and elimination of barriers to recovery.
http://www.johnsoninstitute.org
neuroscienceCME
neuroscienceCME.com was designed to integrate the key clinical areas that comprise the neurosciences by creating a central resource for clinicians, researchers, and educators with an interest in brain research.

neuroscienceCME.com exists to recognize and promote the expanding world of the neurosciences.
http://www.neurosciencecme.com/links.asp

Learn About Acloholism
Educational resource covering all aspects of alcoholism including signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and where to go for help.
http://www.learn-about-alcoholism.com

MayoClinic.com
Alcoholism: Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms, treatment of this serious addiction. MayoClinic.com hosts information and tools to help you manage chronic diseases as well as resources to help you and your family stay healthy.
http://www.mayoclinic.com

Recovery Resources for Recovery
Resources for Recovery: State Practices That Expand Treatment Opportunities, a national program managed by Technical Assistance Collaborative, Inc., is a competitive grant program of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation designed to encourage states to identify and implement strategies to expand alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment services within existing overall state spending levels.

Twenty states will be selected to participate in a two-year Policy Forum on AOD Treatment and Financing. Five of those states will receive Planning and Analysis Grants of up to $200,000 to implement state-specific action plans.

Apply for a grant from Resources from Recovery Resources for Recovery is a competitive grant program to encourage state agencies to expand substance abuse treatment services. Online applications will be accepted Jan. 3 - Feb. 26. For the Call for Proposals, eligibility requirements, and other information, visit the Web site at http://www.tacinc.org/resourcesforrecovery.html.

Accreditation Organizations
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
Provides healthcare accreditation and related services.
www.jcaho.org
National Committee for Quality
Assurance (NCQA)

Assess and reports on the quality of managed care plans, including health maintenance organizations.
www.ncqa.org
The Rehabilitation Accreditation
Commission (CARF)

Provides accreditation for organizations serving people with disabilities and others in need of rehabilitation.
www.carf.org
European Association for the
Treatment of Addiction (UK)

www.eata.org.uk
American Society of Addiction Medicine
The nation's medical specialty society dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism and addictions.
ASAM's MISSION
  • Increase access to and improve the quality of addictions treatment.
  • Educate physicians, medical and osteopathic students, and the public.
  • Promote research and prevention.
  • Establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
    www.asam.org
  • Beating Addictions
    www.beatingaddictions.co.uk

    Self-Help Groups
    Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon and Alateen
    Narcotics Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous
    Gamblers Anonymous Debtors Anonymous Information
    Sex Addicts Anonymous
    Recovery Online
    Mental Health Sites
    http://www.mentalhealth.com http://www.mdmh.state.mi.us/
    http://www.jointogether.org http://www.health.org
    http://www.psych.med.umich.edu http://www.cmhc.com
    http://www.mentalhealth.com/p30.html
    http://www.behavior.net
    http://www.counsel-search.com  
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    Irwin Siegel Agency
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    NSM
    www.nsminc.com
    Tom Van Wagner Group
    www.vanwagnergroup.com
    J. Smith Lanier & Company
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