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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
The clearinghouse provides comprehensive resources for alcohol and other drug information. www.ncadi.samhsa.gov

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
This institute provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas.
www.niaaa.nih.gov

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
This Federal Agency provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and several other health-related programs.
www.cms.hhs.gov

CULTURE-SPECIFIC RESOURCES

Indian Health Services
This agency offers health services for Alaska Natives and American Indians.
www.his.gov

Office of Minority Health Resource Center
This national center develops health policies and programs to eliminate health disparities in racial and ethnic minority populations.
www.omhrc.gov

JUSTICE SYSTEM

Bureau of Justice Assistance Clearinghouse
This bureau offers community training and technical assistance to prevent crime, alcohol and other drug use disorders, and violence (reference and referral services for criminal justice professionals). It also provides information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
800-851-3420 (Toll-Free)

Drug Court Planning Initiative
The Drug Court Planning Initiative provides research, scholarship, and information for drug courts and other court-based intervention programs.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
This government agency enforces the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and supports non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the availability of illicit controlled substances on the domestic and international markets.
www.dea.gov

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Impaired Driving Division
The mission of the Impaired Droving Division is to develop partnership to cooperatively save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce traffic-related health care and economic costs resulting from impaired driving (alcohol and other drugs).
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/alcohol/

MENTAL HEALTH

Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)
This national center delivers mental health services to provide the treatment and support needed by adults with mental disorders and children with serious emotional problems.
www.mentalhealth,samhsa.gov

National Mental Health Information Center
This center supplies publication and information about mental health.
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
This institute conducts research to reduce mental illness and behavioral disorders in America.
www.nimh.nih.gov

POLICY/EDUCATION

The National Institutes of Health is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the nation. This agency is under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
www.nih.gov

National Library of Medicine (NLM)
This library contains extensive alcohol and other drug use disorder research.
www.nlm.nih.gov

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
National Prevention Information Network
This national network provides materials and information on the prevention of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis.
www.cdc.gov/hivinfo/npin.hyml

PREVENTION

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
This government organization improves the accessibility and quality of alcohol and other drug use disorder prevention programs and provides national leadership in the development of policies, programs, and services to prevent the onset of illegal drug use and underage alcohol and tobacco use.
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csap/csap.html

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
This Web site serves as a family guide to keep youth mentally healthy and drug free. www.family.samhsa.gov

DOJ, DEA
The DEA produced the drug prevention book, “Get it Straight! The Facts About Drugs,” to help youth realize the truth about drugs.
www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/straight/cover/htm

National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Prevention Task Force on College Drinking
This council offers research and information on college drinking.
www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov

Nation Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
A comprehensive advertising and public relations program, the Media Campaign offers critical drug information for teens and tips for parents on keeping their kids healthy and drug-free.
www.freevibe.com
www.theantidrug.com

RECOVERY/TREATMENT

Faces & Voices of Recovery
We are a national campaign working to mobilize, organize, and rally the millions of Americans in recovery from addiction, their families, friends and allies so that we can end discrimination, broaden social understanding, and achieve a just response to addiction as a public health crisis.
http://www.facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/reg_great_lakes

Buprenorphine Physician Locator
The locator is an online resource designed to assist the States, medical, and addiction treatment communities, potential patients, and/or their families in finding information on locating physicians who can prescribe Buprenorphine (Suboxone & Subutex) for treatment of opioid addiction.
www.buprenorphine.samhsa,gov/bwns_locator/index.html

National Helpline
This national hotline offers confidential information on alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment and referral.
800-662-HELP (800-662-4357) (Toll-Free)
800-487-4889 (TDD) (Toll-Free)
877-767-8432 (Spanish) (Toll-Free)
www.samhsa.gov

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
This is a searchable directory of alcohol and other drug treatment programs.
www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov

Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
This government organization provides information on treatment programs, publications, funding opportunities, and resources and sponsors Recovery Month.
www.samhsa.gov/centers/csat/csat.html

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
This government agency provides benefits and services to people who are veterans, family members, or survivors.
www.va.gov

SCHOOL/YOUTH

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
4-H
Healthy lifestyle education and activities for youth are presented through a program managed nationally by the Families, 4-H, and Education and Extension Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. www.national4-hheadquarters.gov

U.S. Department of Education (ED)
The Department of Education makes available information for students, parents, teachers, and administrators, including grants for anti-alcohol and other drug programs.
www.ed.gov

ED, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools
This office provides information on drug-free school programs and activities.
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS

WORKPLACE

HHS, SAMHSA, CSAP
GetFit
This interactive workplace Web site provides information about physical health, mental health, alcohol and other drugs. Its goal is to improve the health, safety, and quality of life for employees and their families across the nation.
www.getfit.samhsa.gov

CSAP Workplace Resource Center Helpline
This helpline supplies centralized access to information about drug-free workplaces and related topics.
800-WORKPLACE (800)-967-5752) (Toll-Free)|
www.drugfreeworkplace.gov

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
The Department of Labor provides information for U.S. job seekers, wage earners, and retirees, offering information about workplace rules and regulations.
www.dol.gov

DOL, Drug-Free Workplace Advisor
The Drug-Free Workplace Advisor provides information to businesses about how to establish and maintain an alcohol and other drug-free workplace. This Advisor also provides information about the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 based on the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) government-wide non-regulatory guidance.
www.dol.gov/elaws/drugfree.htm

DOL, Substance Abuse Information Database
This interactive database of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Working Partners for an Alcohol and other Drug-Free Workplace provides a one-stop source of information with summaries and full text of materials relating to workplace substance abuse issues. Employers can draw on articles from experts as well as success stories from a variety of industries to assist them in establishing and maintaining a workplace substance abuse program.
http://said.dol.gov/

DOL, Working Partners for an Alcohol and other drug-Free Workplace
Working Partners helps to build a drug-free workforce by equipping businesses and communities with tools and information to effectively address alcohol and other drug problems.
www.dol.gov/workingpartners

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Information for small business employers about EEOC-enforced laws and processes is available through the EEOC.
www.eeoc.gov

U.S. Small business Administration (SBA)
Financial, technical, and management assistance is offered to small business, including information about grants/loans and employee assistance programs.
www.sba.gov