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Online Resources
Prevention
Treatment
For Providers
- The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention provides national leadership on efforts to prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.
- Southwest Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (SWCAPT), a regional center funded by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, focuses on comprehensive prevention planning.
- Addiction Technology Transfer Centers draw upon the knowledge, experience and latest work of recognized experts in the field of addictions.
- The National Institute on Drug Abuse is an agency of the National Institutes of Health charged with bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
- The Federal Office of Management of Budget lists all OMB circulars online.
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services maintains an online resource for federal grant information.
- National Archives and Records Administration maintains an online site for the code of federal regulations.
- The Governor’s Office provides access to Uniform Grants Management Standards.
- The U.S. Department of Labor offers an online resource for workplace issues.
- The World of Prevention is an online directory of resources maintained by the Texas Youth Commission.
- The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information offers current information and materials concerning substance abuse.
- 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.
- The Drug Enforcement Administration has a number of publications describing nationwide drug crime trends, drug trafficking and surveillance, and general information and identification of drugs of abuse.
- The Search Institute is an organization focused on generating knowledge about the well-being of adolescents and children, including the development of assets that help children resist substance use.
- Strengthening America’s Families, funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, provides information on a number of model programs for substance abuse prevention.
- Texas Council on Family Violence works to end violence against women.
- The Texas Department of Insurance publishes standards for reasonable cost control and utilization review for chemical dependency treatment centers.
- The Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network provides management support services and resources to the nonprofit sector.
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This page was last modified December 19, 2007
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