Sunday, May 19, 2019

Organizations Providing Information on Substance Use Treatment

Organizations Providing Information on Substance Use Treatment

Series: Related Organizations Lists
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway
Includes organizations that provide prevention and treatment information and/or services for substance use disorders. If you are aware of any others, please contact Child Welfare Information Gateway at OrganizationUpdates@Childwelfare.gov.
Center on Addiction and the Family
New York
Phone: 1(888) 671-9392
The Center on Addiction and the Family (COAF, formerly known as the Children of Alcoholics Foundation) is a unit of Phoenix House focused specifically on the overlap of family issues with addiction, treatment, and recovery. COAF”s mission is to ensure that individuals, families, and professionals receive information and services that tap both individual and family strengths, and support the healing process – for everyone.
nadid: 11201
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027
Phone: (404) 639-3534
Phone: (404) 639-3311
Phone: 800-CDC-INFO
Toll-Free: (800) 273-TALK (8255)
TTY: (888) 232-6348
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the lead Federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people at home and abroad. CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of people in the United States.
nadid: 11158
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Children's Bureau/ACYF
330 C Street, S.W
Washington, District of Columbia 20201
Toll-Free: (800) 394-3366
Child Welfare Information Gateway connects professionals and the general public to information and resources targeted to the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and families.

A service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Child Welfare Information Gateway provides access to programs, research, laws and policies, training resources, statistics, and much more.
nadid: 17904
Drug & Alcohol Information Center
TTY: (866) 337-6233
The Drug & Alcohol Information Center provides support to people with a substance use issue. The Center's mission is to make comprehensive information readily available to individuals and families who need help. 

The Center works closely with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and other State and local agencies to provide accurate facts and data about mental health, alcohol misuse, drug addiction, prevention, and family intervention.
nadid: 26966
Drug Rehab Connections
Drug Rehab Connections' mission is to help individuals at different stages of addiction and their families by providing information about available treatment resources, rehab, and recovery options. Its website also addresses common signs and symptoms of drug and alcohol use; short- and long-term effects; and links to programs, center locators, and other organizations that offer support, counseling, and therapy services.
nadid: 29560
Drug Strategies
1616 P Street, NW, Suite 220
Washington, District of Columbia 20036
Phone: (202) 509-9590
TTY: (800) 407-7195
Drug Strategies promotes effective approaches to the nation's drug problems and supports private and public efforts to reduce the demand for drugs through prevention, education, treatment, law enforcement and community initiatives.
nadid: 19428
Institute of Behavioral Research
TCU Box 298740
Texas Christian University
Ft. Worth, Texas 76129
Phone: (817) 257-7226
Fax: (817) 257-7290
Email: ibr@tcu.edu
The Institute for Behavioral Research (IBR) is a national research center for addiction treatment studies in community and correctional settings. IBR's mission is to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of programs for reducing drug abuse and related problems. The Institute operates as a separate academic unit of Texas Christian University (TCU).
nadid: 19522
National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors
1919 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Suite M-250
Washington, District of Columbia 20006
Phone: (202) 293-0090
Fax: (202) 293-1250
The National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, Inc. (NASADAD) is an educational, scientific, and informational organization. NASADAD's basic purpose is to foster and support the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs throughout every State.
nadid: 22904
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University
633 Third Avenue
19th Floor
New York, New York 10017-6706
Phone: (212) 841-5200
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University brings together under one roof all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse of all substances – alcohol, nicotine as well as illegal, prescription and performance enhancing drugs – in all sectors of society.

CASA aims to inform Americans of the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives.
nadid: 23829
National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
4940 Irvine Boulevard
Suite 202
Irvine, California 92612
Toll-Free: (866) 493-2758
The National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW) is a service of the Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and the Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau's Office on Child Abuse and Neglect.

NCSACW works to develop knowledge and provide technical assistance (TA) to Federal, State and local agencies and Tribes to improve outcomes for families with substance use disorders in the child welfare and family court systems.
nadid: 11198
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
P.O. Box 6000
1600 Research Boulevard
Rockville, Maryland 20849-6000
Phone: (800) 851-3420
Phone: (202) 836-6998
Fax: (301) 240-5830
TTY: (301) 240-6310
The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) is a Federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.

NCJRS is a collection of clearinghouses supporting all the bureaus of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs. It also supports the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
nadid: 11007
National Drug Endangered Children Training and Advocacy Center
2858 Olive Hwy.
Suite C
Oroville, California 95966
Phone: (530) 533-2260
Fax: (530) 533-2259
The National Drug Endangered Children Training and Advocacy Center (NDEC-TAC) is a non-profit organization with the mission of rescuing child victims of drug-related crime through teaching law enforcement officers, social service workers, and medical and mental health care provider’s special methods of investigation and assessment that can improve the ability of the system to protect children who are discovered living in and endangered by dangerous drug environments.
nadid: 23890
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane
MSC 9304
Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Phone: (301) 443-3860
Phone: (301) 443-2857
The 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. NIAAA also provides leadership in the national effort to reduce the severe, and often fatal, consequences of the problem through research, collaboration with related programs, and dissemination of research findings. The Institute also sponsors prevention programs to keep children of all ages alcohol-free.
nadid: 11120
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 5213
Bethesda, Maryland 20852
Phone: (301) 443-1124
The National Institute on Drug Abuse supports over 85 percent of the world's research on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction. NIDA works to ensure that the foundation for the nation's drug abuse reduction efforts are based on science. National Institute on Drug Abuse is one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
nadid: 11108
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
1200 Eton Court, NW
Third Floor
Washington, District of Columbia 20007
Phone: (202) 785-4585
Toll-Free: (800) 663-0327
Fax: (202) 466-6456
The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is dedicated to eliminating birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy and to improving the quality of life for those affected by fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effect. NOFAS is committed to raising public awareness of fetal alcohol syndrome and to developing and implementing innovative ideas in prevention, intervention, education, and advocacy in communities nationwide. NOFAS also operates a national clearinghouse for regional, State, and local fetal alcohol syndrome organizations.
nadid: 11011
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse
PO Box 6000
Rockville, Maryland 20849-6000
Toll-Free: (800) 666-3332
Fax: (301) 519-5212
The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) is a component of the Executive Office of the President. The principal purpose of ONDCP is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the Nation's drug control program. The goals of the program are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence, and drug-related health consequences.
nadid: 22905
RAND Drug Policy Research Center
1776 Main Street
POB 2138
Santa Monica, California 90401-3208
Email: dprc@rand.org
The RAND Drug Policy Research Center (DPRC) conducts research to help community leaders and public officials develop more effective ways of dealing with drug problems. The Center's goal is to provide a firm, empirical foundation on which sound policies can be built.
nadid: 19724
RehabCenter.net.
Toll-Free: (866) 649-9871
RehabCenter.net provides an extensive directory of drug and alcohol rehab centers located throughout the United States.
nadid: 29854
Research Institute on Addictions
1021 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14203-1016
Phone: 716.887.2566
The Research Insitute on Addictions (RIA) is a research center of the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, studying alcohol and substance abuse issues.

Research includes topics related to a variety of issues, including the following: the etiology, prevention, and treatment of addictions; the role of alcohol and other drugs in violence; needs of special populations, including minorities, women, and youth; family functioning and its relationship to alcohol and substance use; and more.
nadid: 19726
SAMHSA Data and Dissemination
SAMHSA
5600 Fishers Ln
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Toll-Free: (877) 726-4727
TDD: (800) 487-4889
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has partnered with the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) to host restricted data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Federal Statistical Research Data Centers (RDCs) are protected facilities that provide secure access to a range of restricted-use microdata for statistical purposes only. SAMHSA is the most recent federal partner to work with NCHS in making NSDUH microdata available to approved researchers via these RDCs.
nadid: 19742
SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Phone: (877) 726-4727
The mission of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence is to facilitate the development and improvement of FASD prevention, treatment, and care systems in the United States by providing national leadership and facilitating collaboration in the field. 

The FASD Center is a Federal initiative of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
nadid: 13089
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Toll-Free: (877) 726-4727
TDD: (800) 487-4889
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration was established to help the nation's health care system improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of substance abuse and mental illnesses. SAMHSA works in partnership with States, communities, and private organizations to address the needs of people with substance abuse problems or mental illnesses and to assess community risk factors that contribute to these afflictions.

SAMHSA is a program within the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
nadid: 11114
Treatment Research Institute
1500 Market Street
Suite 1500
Centre Square East
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Phone: (215) 399-0980
Fax: (215) 399-0987
The Treatment Research Institute (TRI) is a research and development organization dedicated to reducing the devastating effects of alcohol and other drug abuse on individuals, families and communities by employing scientific methods and disseminating evidence-based information.
nadid: 19747
Treatment-Centers.net
TTY: (866) 361-7230
Treatment-Centers.net is a central repository of State information about addiction and alcoholism. It is a community-based public benefit website and a resource that is free to the public, where qualified and experienced experts in drug addiction, alcoholism, dual diagnosis, and other addictive disorders—most often individuals who are themselves in recovery—can share their experience in overcoming these complex diseases.
nadid: 29180
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families
330 C Street SW
Washington, District of Columbia 20201
Phone: (202) 619-0257
Toll-Free: (877) 696-6675
HHS is the Government agency responsible for protecting the health of Americans. While the website (http://www.hhs.gov) covers a much broader range of health issues, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is devoted to families and children and specific populations such as minorities, fathers, and the disabled.
nadid: 11115

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