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Addictive Behaviors
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| Addiction Resource Guide
Directory of addiction treatment facilities and program listed by addiction, geography, program type, and special populations. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Addiction Search
Addiction Search provides an extensive list of links, organized in eight major categories. Website also features daily news updates pertaining to addictive behaviors. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
AA is the original and most widespread of the "12-Step" recovery programs now available worldwide. Website includes publications, including a newsletter aimed at health professionals, and information on how to find meetings. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
ASAM is a national organization providing education and professional development for physicians and medical students with an interest in addiction. Website includes policy documents, publications, and information on certification. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)
AMERSA is a multidisciplinary membership group that focuses on faculty development in the area of substance abuse. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Drug Use Among Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Report published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors. Special Populations.
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| Eating Disorders
This publication from the National Institute of Mental Health provides an overview of different types of eating disorders, current treatment strategies, and ongoing research. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Institute for Research on Pathological Gambling and Related Disorders
The Institute, affiliated with the Division on Addictions at Harvard Medical School, conducts and supports research on the causes and consequences of pathological gambling and related psychiatric disorders. Several free publications available under the Research Programs menu. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
NIAAA supports a wide range of scientific research, publication, and dissemination activities aimed at reducing the burden of alcohol-related problems. Web site includes free publications and an extensive literature database. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
NIDA supports a wide range of scientific research, publication, and dissemination activities aimed at reducing the burden of drug-related problems. Web site includes free publications. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
ONDCP coordinates federal efforts to reduce illicit drug use, drug-related crime, and the illicit drug trade. It produces the National Drug Control Strategy each year, which outlines the government's priorities and budget for drug-related programs. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Physicians and Lawyers for National Drug Policy (PLNDP)
Physician Leadership is a membership group advocating for an approach to the nation's drug problem that emphasizes research, education, treatment, prevention, and reducing the stigma associated with substance abuse. Website includes policy documents. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors.
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| Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Access to substance abuse statistics and studies, grants, mental health programs, and substance abuse and mental health resources and referral systems. subject(s): Addictive Behaviors. Psychiatry.
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