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Clearinghouses
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Clearinghouse (reference and referral services for criminal justice professionals)
P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000, 800-688-4252, Internet address: www.ncjrs.org
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Clearinghouse (crime and justice data)
P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000, 800-732-3277, Internet address: www.ncjrs.org
Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention - National Prevention Information Network
P.O. Box 6003, Rockville, MD 20849-6003, 800-458-5231, Internet address: www.cdcnpin.org
Drug Information Strategy
Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 8577, Silver Spring, MD 20907, 800-955-2232
Drug Policy Information
Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849, 800-666-3332, Internet address: www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
11426 Rockville Pike, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20852. 1-888-554-2627, Internet address: www.nacoa.net/index.htm
National Institute of Justice
Clearinghouse (general criminal justice information)
P.O. Box 6000, Rockville, MD 20849-6000, 800-851-3420, Internet address: www.ncjrs.org
National Mental Health
Services Knowledge Exchange Network
P.O. Box 42490, Washington, DC 20015, 800-789-2647, Internet address: www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov
Small Business Development
Center (SBDC) National Information Clearinghouse
Small Business Development Center, University of Texas at San Antonio, Cypress Tower,
Suite 710, 1222 North Main Street, San Antonio, TX 78212, 800-689-1912, Internet
address: sbdcnet.utsa.edu
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention's Workplace Helpline
800-WORKPLACE (800-967-5752), Internet address: ncadi.samhsa.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's National Helpline
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockwall II, Rockville, MD 20857, 800-662-HELP,
Internet address: www.samhsa.gov or Internet address: ncadi.samhsa.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
P.O. Box 2345, Rockville, MD 20847, 800-729-6686, Internet address: ncadi.samhsa.gov
National Association of State
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors
808 17th Street, NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20006, 202-293-0090, Internet address: www.nasadad.org
U.S. Department of Defense
Skyline 5, Suite 810, 5111 Leesburg Pike, Falk Church, VA 22041-3206, 703-681-1730,
Internet address: www.defenselink.mil
U.S. Department of Labor
-Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace: Substance Abuse Information Database (SAID) and
Small Business Initiative
200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Rm S-2312, Washington, DC 20210, (202) 219-6001 ext. 152
or 137, Internet address: www.dol.gov/dol/workingpartners.htm
**Websites
Caron Foundation |
www.caron.org |
A nonprofit
organization whose mission is to provide an enlightened, caring community in which all
those affected by the sickness of addiction may begin a new life. The foundation provides
rehabilitation services to adults, adolescents, and their families suffering from chemical
dependency and related addictions.
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Center for Substance Abuse
Research (CESAR) |
http://www.cesar.umd.edu/ |
CESAR at the
University of Maryland, College Park, collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on
the nature and extent of substance abuse and related problems in Maryland and nationally.
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Center on Addiction and
Substance Abuse (CASA) |
www.casacolumbia.org/home.htm |
CASA is a unique
think/action tank that brings together all of the professional disciplines needed to study
and combat all forms of substance abuse as they affect society.
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Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) |
www.usdoj.gov |
The DEA enforces the
controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States.
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Hazelden |
www.hazelden.org |
Hazelden is a
nonprofit organization providing high-quality, affordable rehabilitation, education,
prevention, professional services, and publications regarding chemical dependency and
related disorders.
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Indiana Prevention Resource
Center |
www.drugs.indiana.edu |
This resource center
is a statewide clearinghouse for technical assistance on prevention and information about
alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.
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Indian Health Service (IHS) |
www.ihs.gov/ |
The IHS is an agency
of the Public Health Service providing health services to American Indians and Alaska
Natives.
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lnter-University
Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan |
www.icpsr.umich.edu/index.html |
Provides
access to the world's largest archive of computerized social science data, including data
on substance abuse and mental health.
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Join
Together |
www.jointogether.org |
This is
a resource center and meeting place for communities working to reduce the harms associated
with the use of illicit drugs, excessive alcohol, and tobacco.
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Mothers
Against Drunk Driving (MADD) |
www.madd.org |
MADD is
a nonprofit organization that aims to support the victims of this violent crime.
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National
Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) |
www.naadac.org |
NAADAC
is the largest national organization representing the interests of alcoholism and drug
abuse professionals in the Nation. The NAADAC Web page contains information on current
legislation, certification, and membership.
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National
Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information's PREVline |
ncadi.samhsa.gov |
This
Web site, a service of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration, is dedicated to exchanging ideas and information concerning
alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug problem prevention.
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National Council
for Community Behavioral Healthcare |
www.nccbh.org |
Keeps
community behavioral healthcare organizations abreast of the rapid changes in behavioral
healthcare and vigorously advocates for the issues most critical to their success.
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National
Families in Action |
www.emory.edu/NFIA |
Provides
accurate drug information to parents and young people. Outstanding features of this site
include "ask the experts" and a cultural connection to other ethnic groups
working in the area of substance abuse prevention.
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National
Institutes of Health (NIH) |
www.nih.gov |
NIH is
one of the foremost biomedical research centers and the Federal focal point for biomedical
research in the United States.
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National
Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) |
www.nimh.nih.gov |
Conducts
and supports research nationwide on mental illness and mental health, including studies of
the brain, behavior, and mental health services.
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National
Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
www.niaaa.nih.gov |
NIAAA
supports and conducts biomedical research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and
prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems.
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National
Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) |
www.nida.nih.gov |
NIDA
brings the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
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National Library of Medicine (NLM) |
www.nlm.nih.gov |
NLM is the world's largest library dealing with a single scientific/professional
topic, carrying over 4.5 million holdings.
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Office of
National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) |
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov |
This
clearinghouse specializes in information on drug-use trends, drug-related crime issues,
and national drug-control policy. |
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Partnership
for a Drug-Free America's Drug-Free Resource Net |
www.drugfreeamerica.org |
The
Partnership's purpose is to reduce the demand for illegal drugs by
changing public attitudes about drugs and making drug use less acceptable
and glamorous. This site provides specific drug information and the
most frequently asked questions on drug-related topics. |
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Recovery
Network |
The
Recovery Network provides prevention and recovery information, interaction, and support
concerning substance use and abuse, addiction to alcohol and drugs, and behavioral and
mental health problems. The network provides these services through a television and radio
network, online services, and a national help line.
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The
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation |
www.rwjf.org |
The
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the nation's largest philanthropy devoted to health
care.
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Small
Business Administration (SBA) |
www.sba.gov |
The SBA
provides financial, technical, and management assistance to help Americans start, run, and
grow their businesses.
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Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) |
www.samhsa.gov |
SAMHSA
ensures that quality substance abuse and mental health services are available to the
people who need them and that prevention and treatment knowledge is used more effectively
in the general health care system. This site also provides access to the home pages of the
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, and Center
for Mental Health Services.
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U.S.
Business Advisor |
http://www.business.gov/ |
The U.S.
Business Advisor provides businesses with one-stop access to Federal Government
information, services, and transactions.
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U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services (DHHS) |
www.dhhs.gov |
DHHS is
the principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential
human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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U.S. Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) |
www.eeoc.gov |
EEOC
provides small employers with basic information about EEOC-enforced laws and processes.
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U.S.
Department of Labor (DOL) |
www.dol.gov/dol/workingpartners.htm |
DOL
provides information regarding workplace substance abuse including a free prevention kit
and an online interactive substance abuse information database.
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Wisconsin
Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources |
wch.uhs.wisc.edu/ |
The
Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources, a part of the University Health Services
at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, provides educational materials and training
information. |
**Internet addresses are subject
to change. |
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