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1 SAHARA Lab (Studies on Alcohol, Health, and Risky Activities) Link: http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/CLINICAL/sahara/index.html
Description: University of Texas at Austin. Focuses on the study of alcohol use and other risk-taking behaviors (e.g. risky sex, aggression/violence, illicit drug use) among college students and other young adults. Director: Kim Fromme, PhD.
Subjects: College students | Young adults
Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.2 SAMA Foundation (Science And Management of Addiction) Link: http://www.samafoundation.org
Description: SAMA is a privately funded non-profit organization based in Seattle with the goal of improving the management as well as the science of substance addiction. A key SAMA's service is the Family Navigator to assist parents as they navigate the treatment system and advocate for their son or daughter's care number: 1-888-922-7262. SAMA was founded in 2006 by Robert W. Day and Cynthia “CJ” Taylor.
Subjects: Adolescents
Categories: Washington State | Organizations and Advocacy3 SAMHSA: Coping with Traumatic Events Link: http://www.samhsa.gov/trauma/index.aspx
Description: Resources for providers, teachers, and families on dealing with disaster or traumatic events (e.g. school shootings or terrorism events).
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Categories: Information Resources4 SAMHSA Financing Center of Excellence Link: http://www.samhsa.gov/financing/
Description: The Financing COE website features information about health care financing with a special focus on mental health and substance abuse (M/SU). Using blog-style posts, the SAMHSA Financing COE website offers original COE content as well as news, reports, briefs, scholarly article citations, legislation, and data sets regarding the financing of M/SU treatment and prevention. Visitors to this website will also be able to access SAMHSA’s Weekly Financing News Pulse, a new product containing information about national, state, and local behavioral health financing news, including upcoming hearings on Capital Hill.
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Categories: Government Agencies - U.S.5 SAMHSA News Link: http://www.samhsa.gov/samhsa_news/index.htm
Description: Published bimonthly by SAMHSA.
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Categories: Journals and Newsletters6 SAMHSA's Web Page on Methadone Link: http://www.dpt.samhsa.gov/medications/methadone.aspx
Description: Includes links to fact sheets, references, program directory.
Subjects: Methadone maintenance
Categories: Information Resources7 SAMHSA Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Link: http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/
Description: Find treatment using this searchable directory of more than 12,000 drug and alcohol treatment programs which shows location of facilities in US.
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Categories: Government Agencies - U.S. | Treatment8 San Francisco Treatment Research Center (SFTRC) Link: http://addiction.ucsf.edu/
Description: University of California, San Francisco. Funded by NIDA, SFTRC conducts a variety of studies focused on innovative treatments for substance abuse. Research includes both psychosocial and pharmacologic trials in both randomized clinical trial and Phase I development forms.
Subjects: Pharmacotherapy
Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.9 Schedule of Controlled Substances, U.S. Department of Justice Link: http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/schedules/index.html
Description: Indexed by drug name, schedule, and history.
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Categories: Other Sites10 Schick Shadel Hospital Link: http://www.schick-shadel.com/
Description: Aversion therapy for alcoholism and drug abuse.
Subjects: Aversion therapy
Categories: Treatment11 Schneider Institutes for Health Policy (SIHP) Link: http://sihp.brandeis.edu/
Description: Brandeis University. Heller School for Social Policy & Management. Research and policy analysis on important health care problems.
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Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.12 Scottish Alcohol Research Network Link: http://www.sarn.ed.ac.uk/
Description: The Scottish Alcohol Research Network (SARN) was launched following a Scottish Alcohol Research Summit in December 2012. The aim of SARN is to promote a strong collaborative research forum for clinicians, academics and researchers with an interest in responding to alcohol related harm in Scotland, enabling us to co-ordinate and foster meaningful collaborations locally, nationally and internationally.
Subjects: Alcohol use - History
Categories: Professional Societies13 Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Link: http://www.samhsa.gov/prevention/sbirt/
Description: Funded by CSAT, SBIRT is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for persons with substance use disorders, as well as those who are at risk of developing these disorders. Primary care centers, hospital emergency rooms, trauma centers, and other community settings provide opportunities for early intervention with at-risk substance users before more severe consequences occur.
Subjects: ADAI Instruments Database | Brief intervention
Categories: Treatment14 Screening for Mental Health Link: http://mentalhealthscreening.org/
Description: Screening for Mental Health, Inc. (SMH) is dedicated to promoting the improvement of mental health by providing the public with education, screening, and treatment resources. It educates, raises awareness, and screens individuals for depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, alcohol use disorders, and suicide.
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Categories: Organizations and Advocacy | Recovery Resources15 Seattle Counselors Association Link: http://seattlecounselors.org/
Description: A professional community of mental health counselors serving the entire Puget Sound region.
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Categories: Washington State16 Seattle Information Link: http://www.lib.washington.edu/research/sea.html
Description: Compilation of various Seattle area resources put together by the University of Washington library system.
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Categories: Washington State17 Seattle Public Library 18 Seeking Safety Link: http://www.seekingsafety.org/
Description: Site for Lisa Najavits' therapy for trauma / posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse. Articles, training, fact sheets, and assessment instruments.
Subjects: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) | Women
Categories: Treatment19 Self-Empowering Addiction Treatment Association (SEATA) Link: http://www.seatainfo.org/
Description: The SEATA directory is the nation's first directory for addiction treatment based on harm reduction. SEATA is a free and public service designed to allow providers to place listings free of charge and allow consumers to leave reviews.
Subjects: Harm reduction
Categories: Recovery Resources20 Self-Help Magazine Link: http://www.selfhelpmagazine.com/
Description: Free full-text articles.
Subjects: Self-help groups
Categories: Journals and Newsletters21 Senter for rus- og avhenghetsforskning (SARAF) (Oslo, Norway) Link: http://www.seraf.uio.no/
Description: SERAF is a multi-disciplinary center for drug and alcohol addiction research, established in 2006 at the University of Norway. SERAF will establish a national research network, promote university-based teaching in the field of drugs and alcohol use, and conduct high-level research of international standard.
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Categories: ATOD Research Centers - International22 Sexual Orientation - American Psychiatric Association Link: http://www.healthyminds.org/More-Info-For/GayLesbianBisexuals.aspx
Description: Brief description of "Sexual Orientation" by the American Psychiatric Association, along with a policy statement by the Association.
Subjects: LGBT
Categories: Professional Societies23 Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS) : LGBTQ Youth Issues Link: http://www.siecus.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageid=605&grandparentID=477&parentID=591
Description: SIECUS, the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States, was founded in 1964 to provide education and information about sexuality and sexual and reproductive health. The website provides fact sheets, educator resources, policy resources, and community action updates.
Subjects: LGBT | Adolescents
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy | Training and Education24 SMART Recovery Link: http://www.smartrecovery.org/
Description: Self-Management and Recovery Training; abstinence-based, not-for-profit organization with a sensible self-help program for people experiencing problems with drinking and using.
Subjects: Self-help groups
Categories: Recovery Resources25 Sober24. Link: http://www.sober24.com/
Description: Alcohol and drug addiction recovery tools, resources and support systems, including chat rooms. Membership fee for access to full site.
Subjects: Internet counseling
Categories: Recovery Resources26 Social Development Research Group (SDRG) Link: http://depts.washington.edu/sdrg/
Description: University of Washington, Seattle. SDRG's research seeks to promote achievement and success as well as prevent and treat health and behavior problems among young people. Drug abuse, delinquency, risky sexual behavior, violence, and school dropout are among the problems addressed. Director: Richard F. Catalano, PhD, Founding Director: J. David Hawkins, PhD. (member Confederation of Northwest Addiction Research Centers)
Subjects: Juvenile delinquency | Prevention evaluation
Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S. | Washington State27 Social History of Alcohol and Drugs Link: http://historyofalcoholanddrugs.typepad.com/
Description: Scholarly magazine published by Alcohol and History Temperance Group; online and in print. Web site includes author instructions and full text of latest and archived issues.
Subjects: Alcohol use - History
Categories: Journals and Newsletters28 Social Norms Alcohol Problem Prevention for Youth (SNAPPY) Link: http://www2.edc.org/snappy/
Description: The Social Norms Alcohol Problem Prevention for Youth (SNAPPY) project is a three-year pilot study of a school- and community-based media campaign to correct misperceptions of high school student drinking norms.
Subjects: Adolescents
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy29 Socidrogalcohol. Spanish Scientific Society for the Study of Alcohol, Alcoholism and other Drug Dependencies. Link: http://www.socidrogalcohol.org/
Description: Publications, conferences. Web site in Spanish. Journal: Adicciones
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Categories: Professional Societies30 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine - Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Resource Manual: Screening Instruments Link: http://www.saem.org/screening-brief-intervention-and-referral-treatment-sbirt-resource-manual-0
Description: Includes a list of screening instruments for alcohol and drugs recommended for use in SBIRT by SAEM.
Subjects: ADAI Instruments Database | Brief intervention
Categories: Professional Societies | Information Resources31 Society for Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Effectiveness (SASATE) Link: http://www.chestnut.org/LI/APSS/SASATE/
Description: SASATE is an informal network of researchers, evaluators, providers, and policymakers interested in pooling their knowledge and resources to improve the field. Offers a listserv for members.
Subjects: Adolescents
Categories: Professional Societies32 Society for Prevention Research (SPR) Link: http://www.preventionresearch.org/
Description: The Society for Prevention Research seeks to advance science-based prevention programs and policies through empirical research. Membership includes scientists, practitioners, advocates, administrators, and policy makers who are concerned with the prevention of social, physical and mental health problems and the promotion of health, safety, and well-being. Journal: Prevention Science Journal.
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Categories: Professional Societies33 Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) Link: http://www.srnt.org/
Description: The mission of SRNT is to stimulate the generation of new knowledge concerning nicotine in all its manifestations - from molecular to societal. The Society has over 1000 members from 20 countries. Journal: Nicotine & Tobacco Research
Subjects: Tobacco
Categories: Professional Societies34 Society for the Study of Addiciton to Alcohol and Other Drugs, (SSA). Link: http://www-users.york.ac.uk/~sjp22/addiction/
Description: SSA aims are to support, facilitate, and enhance the work of our members for the mutual benefit of all concerned with the study of addiction. Membership is international and is open to all professionals aligned to the field of addiction. The Society publishes two journals: "Addiction" and "Addiction Biology," as well as research monographs.
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Categories: Professional Societies35 Society of Addiction Psychology (SoAP) Link: http://www.addictionpsychology.org/
Description: APA Division 50. SoAP promotes advances in research, professional training, and clinical practice within the broad range of addictive behaviors including problematic use of alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs and disorders involving gambling, eating, sexual behavior, or spending. Membership includes a subscription to the peer-reviewed journal Psychology of Addictive Behaviors and the newsletter of the Division.
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Categories: Professional Societies36 Society of Cannabis Clinicians Link: http://cannabisclinicians.org
Description: The Society of Cannabis Clinicians was formed as a project of the California Cannabis Research Medical Group (University of California) in the Autumn of 2004. It is dedicated to conducting quality medical cannabis research, to ensuring the safety and confidentiality of all research subjects, and to maintaining the highest quality of standards and risk management. Includes CME trainings and resources for physicians. Does some independent research.
Subjects: Medical marijuana
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy37 SOS Sobriety Link: http://secularsobriety.org/
Description: Secular Organizations for Sobriety, also known as Save Our Selves. Provides a path to sobriety that is an alternative to those paths depending upon supernatural or religious beliefs. It supports healthy skepticism and encourages a scientific understanding of alcoholism.
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Categories: Recovery Resources38 STAKES Alcohol and Drug Research Group (Finland) Link: http://www.stakes.fi/english/
Description: Helsinki, Finland. Formerly Social Research Unit of Drug Studies. Director: Jussi Simpura, PhD. Produces information and know-how in the field of welfare and health and forwards them to decision-makers and other actors in the field. As a centre of expertise overseen by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, STAKES bases its functions on research, development and information resources.
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Categories: ATOD Research Centers - International39 Stanton Peele Addiction Web Site Link: http://www.peele.net/
Description: Non-medical approach to addiction.
Subjects: Harm reduction | Spontaneous remission
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy40 Stanton Peele articles on Disease Theory of Alcoholism Link: http://www.peele.net/lib/index04.html
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Subjects: Disease concept
Categories: Other Sites41 State Associations of Addiction Services (SAAS) Link: http://www.saasnet.org/
Description: SAAS is a national organization of U.S. state alcohol and drug abuse treatment and prevention provider associations. SAAS and member state associations work together to increase federal and state funding, expand services, and improve the quality of treatment, prevention, training, and research. Founded 1987.
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Categories: Professional Societies42 State Tobacco Education and Prevention Partnership (STEPP) Link: http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/pp/tobacco/index.html
Description: STEPP administers a grant program to non-profits and government agencies working in tobacco control in Colorado. This grant program is funded by the 2004 tobacco tax increase, which was a statewide ballot initiative approved by voters.
Subjects: Smoking cessation
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy43 STOF ('substance' or 'drug' in Danish) Link: http://www.crf-au.dk/default_en.asp
Description: STOF is a Danish-language tri-yearly journal published by the Center for Alcohol and Drug Research. Circulation is 3,000 copies per issue. The journal is distributed free of charge to a readership consisting of a wide range of people with professional, occupational or personal interests in drug problems and responses to them, such as drug workers, health and social workers, counsellors, probation and police officers, policymakers and researchers, volunteer workers, drug users and their families, students etc.
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Categories: Journals and Newsletters44 Stop Underage Drinking - Portal of Federal Resouces (U.S.) Link: http://www.stopalcoholabuse.gov/
Description: Comprehensive portal of U.S. Federal resources for information on underage drinking and ideas for combating this problem. The site contains resources for parents, educators, community-based organizations, and youth. Sponsored by multiple federal agencies.
Subjects: Underage drinking
Categories: Information Resources45 Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Link: http://www.sadd.org/
Description: Founded as Students Against Drunk Driving, this website features students helping students make positive decisions about challenges in their everyday lives, such as drinking, drug use, and dating violence.
Subjects: Underage drinking | Sexual assault | Adolescents
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy46 Students for Sensible Drug Policy Link: http://www.ssdp.org/
Description: Students for Sensible Drug Policy is an international grassroots network of students who support reform of drug laws. (linked to Drug Policy Alliance)
Subjects: Drug policy | College students
Categories: Organizations and Advocacy47 Substance Abuse Link: http://www.haworthpressinc.com/store/product.asp?sku=J465
Description: Official journal of AMERSA. Editorial scope and subscription information.
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Categories: Journals and Newsletters48 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Link: http://www.samhsa.gov
Description: An agency of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), separate and distinct from the National Institutes of Health, whose activities include discretionary grant programs and communications initiatives that cover co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, criminal justice, children and families, aging, substance abuse treatment capacity, strategic prevention framework for substance abuse, mental health system transformation, homelessness, disaster readiness and response, seclusion and restraint, and HIV/AIDS. Pamela Hyde, Administrator (2009-)
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Categories: Government Agencies - U.S.49 Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists (SALIS) Link: http://salis.org
Description: SALIS is an international association of individuals and organizations with special interests in the exchange and dissemination of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) information. Publishes SALIS News.
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Categories: Professional Societies50 Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists: Web Links Link: http://www.salis.org/resources/links.html
Description: A list of web sites in the addiction field suggested as resources by SALIS members.
Subjects: ADAI Instruments Database
Categories: Professional Societies | Information Resources51 Substance Abuse Research Education and Training (SARET) Link: http://medicine.med.nyu.edu/dgim/saret
Description: The Substance Abuse Research Education and Training (SARET) Program is a NIDA-funded project at New York University. SARET will develop a curriculum that will draw health professionals to clinical substance abuse research. The web-based curriculum has 8 modules that introduce addiction research to graduate students of nursing, dentistry, and medicine.
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Categories: Training and Education52 Substance Abuse Resources & Disability Issues (SARDI) Program Link: http://www.med.wright.edu/citar/sardi/index.html
Description: Wright University. SARDI activities include research, evaluation, training and intervention to improve to the quality of life for persons with disabilities.
Subjects: Disabled persons
Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S. | Organizations and Advocacy | Training and Education | Treatment53 Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP) Link: http://www.smmgp.org.uk/
Description: SMMGP is a developing network to support General Practitioners and other primary health care providers who work with substance misuse in the UK. It includes a telephone, electronic and face-to-face advice system for providers in addition to resources on the website.
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Categories: Organizations and Advocacy | Treatment54 Substance Treatment and Research Service (STARS) Link: http://stars.columbia.edu/
Description: New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Provides treatment of alcohol, cocaine, heroin, and marijuana addiction to communities in the Metropolitan New York area. Treatment is confidential and costs nothing.
Subjects: Cocaine | Marijuana | Heroin
Categories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.55 Substance Use and Misuse Link: http://informahealthcare.com/loi/sum
Description: Site includes tables of contents with abstracts, author guidelines, order information.
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Categories: Journals and Newsletters56 Substance Use Screening and Assessment Instruments Database Link: http://lib.adai.washington.edu/instruments/
Description: This database, an ongoing project of the Library & Information staff at the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington, is intended to help clinicians and researchers find instruments used for screening and assessment of substance use and substance use disorders. Some instruments are in the public domain and can be freely downloaded from the web; others can only be obtained from the copyright holder. The Library does not provide copies of instruments, but links to contact and availability information are included if known.
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Categories: Databases and Catalogs57 Swedish Council on Alcoholism and Addictions (SCAA)