Web of Addictions - Provides information about alcohol and other drug addictions. Includes facts, links, meetings, special topics and contact details for specific groups.

Addiction Doctor - Information and resources for those who wish to learn more about addiction and addiction treatment from Kevin McCauley M.D., an expert in addiction medicine.

New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse - Directory of referral and treatment resources for New York State

Consumer Organization & Networking Technical Assistance - Testimony regarding the results of the research study of the New York City Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Pilot Program.

Recovery Blues - Dual diagnosis and general recovery resources for the practitioner and client.

Alcohol and other Drugs: Self Responsibility - Selected chapters from the book by Ruth C. Engs. Originally published in 1987.

Volunteers of America - Greater Los Angeles - Helps homeless veterans and others achieve independent living and self sufficiency in a clean and sober housing environment, job readiness, placement and other supportive services for individuals recovering from chemical dependency.

Substance Abuse - Explore the complicated disease of addiction. Information on basic questions concerning drugs and addiction. From About.com.

Australian Drug Information Network (ADIN) - A central point of access to quality alcohol and drug resources. Search, links and FAQs.

Group Forms to Fight Double Trouble - News story from The Grand Island Independent on the formation of a recovery group. (June 26, 1998)

Family Recovery through Education and Empowerment - Resources and information relating to recovery from addiction, codependency, abuse, counseling, education, and prevention.

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.

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.

The Anti-12 Steps - Argues that by understanding these anti-steps, the 12 steps make more sense, and seem more real.

Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission - Alcohol and drug abuse information provided by the government of this Canadian province.

Choices - Recovery magazine supporting all 12 step programs. Includes articles, stories, resources, letters, links.

Addiction by Prescription - Information about tranquilizer addiction and mis-prescription in news articles, quotations and other references.

PsychArts - Drug Addiction - Argues that we want immediate gratification of the desire to be free of the Problem of Immediate Gratification [the PIG]. But it takes time to develop the requisite competencies.

Southworth Associates - Working with corporations, individuals and families to provide intervention and monitoring services for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues.

The Neurobiology of Substance Abuse - Conducts workshops with laboratory research where students do research.

Harvard Medical School - Division on Addictions - Provides links to resources including articles, FAQs, library and archives, events, research projects.

Controversies in the Addiction's Field - Compares various views of alcoholism and drug addictions. Each has a different treatment method. Out of print 1990 book by American Council on Alcoholism to download or read online.

Addiction Recovery Guide - HONcode accredited recovery resource for drug and alcohol addiction including evaluation, treatment programs, holistic approaches, residential treatment centers and an active message board.

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.

National Substance Abuse Web Index - Search engine to index 26 authoritative public interest and U.S. government sites on the Internet. Find useful information on prevention, treatment, alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs on the Web.

Online Recovery Library - Resources for persons in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, and other obsessive-compulsive behaviors.

Join Together Online: Substance Abuse - A national resource center for communities working to reduce drug use, alcohol abuse, tobacco problems, and gun violence.

Hired Power - Hired Power matches professionals in the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment with employment opportunities. On-Line resume Service.

Federation of Drug & Alcohol Professionals - Resources for anyone working with clients with drug and alcohol problems, as well as those providing substance misuse education and prevention services.

The Alchemy Project, Ltd. - A free resource offering articles, book reviews, audio and press news, book sales, alcohol and drug related links, plus bulletin boards and chat rooms.

The Wired Initiative on Substance Misuse - The WIRED Initiative has been developed to help individuals, families and communities tackle drug and alcohol misuse.

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.

National Native Addictions Partnership Foundation - Information and resources on the prevention & intervention of addictions, alcohol, drug and solvent abuse, for First Nations and Inuit Communities.

Daily Dose - A team led by Professor David Clark, University of Wales, Swansea. Provides links to informative web-based resources relating to substance misuse.

OxyContin Addiction Treatment & Information - Provides OxyContin news and information, as well as OxyContin addiction community forums and treatment referrals.

Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace - Searchable database on substance abuse, state and territory laws, drug-free workplace advisor.

Behavioral Research Center of the Southwest - Non-profit agency that researches substance abuse and other behavioral health issues. A major focus is the impact of cultural factors on substance use. An environment for researchers to meet and work online.

Dual Diagnosis - Information on treatment and program development for co-occurring dual/multiple disorders; mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism, MIDAA(R), and MICA.

Stepping Inside Out - Recovery is an inside job made possible through the 12 Steps. Links for the searching addict, their families, and their friends. There is hope.

Recovery Central - Central resources and information for dependency and addiction prevention and recovery.

Interact Therapy Programs - Your Self Help Process - A resource for people (and their family and friends) affected by alcoholism, drug addiction, gambling addiction, other addictive behaviours and/or with negativity and disturbance related to abuse.

Prescription Drug Addiction - An education and support resource for individuals and families dealing with addiction to prescription drugs. How to recognize a problem. Commonly abused medications.

The Family Awareness and Drug Education Centre - The Family Awareness Centre is an independent charitable agency devoted to those suffering from addictions of any kind.

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.

Recovery Net - Includes methods of recovery from addiction to drugs or alcohol.

About Drug and Alcohol Treatment - Resources and articles on drug addiction treatment, substance abuse help and information.

American Baptist Churches Resolution on Alcoholism and Chemical Dependencies - Outlining the position of the church on alcoholism and substance abuse problems.

The Alcoholism and Addictions Resource Directory - Comprehensive directory of drug rehabs, addiction and alcoholism treatment programs, detox centers, sober houses and adolescent drug treatment.

Biological Mechanisms of Addiction - An article about repeated exposure to a drug and how it produces long term changes in nervous system.

Project CORK - Alcohol and other drug abuse information directed to health care professionals, includes a bibliographic database, bibliographies, clinical instruments, newsletters, educational tools.

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