Cause Of Drug Abuse
Information on Drugs of Abuse: Nicotine
Resources on nicotine addiction from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. www.nida.nih.gov
Illegal Drug Use Statistics
Information on the use and abuse of illegal drugs in the United States. Provided by the National Center for Health Statistics. www.cdc.gov
Bipolar Kids
Can mimic attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, failing grades, drug abuse, suicide, what parents need to know, manic and depressive symptoms and resources. www.connectingwithkids.com
Mercy Ministries
Located in Nashville. Home for girls between the ages of 13 and 28 are admitted with such life-controlling problems as drug and alcohol abuse, unplanned pregnancies, suicidal tendencies, eating disorders, fear, depression, physical and sexual abuse, self-harm (mutilation), and sexual addictions. www.mercyministries.org
Depressive Illness
Differing types of illness, symptoms, medication, excessive spending, gambling troubles, alcohol and drug abuse, sleeping changes, weight gain or loss and racing thoughts. www.cyberview-usa.com
Arts and Education In Concert (AEIC)
Using art and educational elements to combat drug abuse and violence by working with students from a young age. www.aeconcert.org
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The mission of NIDA is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. www.drugabuse.gov
Rapha Christian Home
"Healing for the Hurting" - RCH is a Christ-centered drug, alcohol, and substance abuse recovery facility and ministry. www.raphachristianhome.org
Gateway Foundation, Inc
Learn about the foundation, its programs and its fight against alcohol and drug abuse. www.gatewayfoundation.org
Center for Counseling and Health Resources
Provides counseling for eating disorders, depression, sexual issues, alcohol and drug abuse, via telephone, email, video conferences, or in person. www.aplaceofhope.com
AFTAB Society
Details about this organization which focuses on demand reduction in drug abuse through education for prevention , treatment and supporting families oppressed by drug abuse. Includes objectives, programs and contact details. www.aftabsociety.org
Clarington Counseling Services
Professional counseling for anxiety, depression, self esteem, alcohol and drug abuse, personal development, relationships, stress. Also personal training seminars, meditation, and simply better relations. In Lindsay, Ontario. claringtoncounselling.com
Drug Abuse Resources
Drug abuse information and resources. Includes articles about cocaine, heroin, MDMA and other abused drugs as well as treatment resources and help-lines. www.drug-abuse.net
Tomorrows Hope
Charitable organization dealing with HIV/AIDS, mental health, drug abuse, youth development, food bank and international development in Dominican Republic and Haiti. www.tomorrows-hope.org
National Alcohol and Drug Abuse Crisis Line
Counselors available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. alcoholhelpline.com
National Development & Research Institutes, Inc.
Information about NDRI and its purpose which is to advance scientific knowledge in the areas of drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, therapeutic communities and related areas of mental and public health. www.ndri.org
Cognitive Deficits in Marijuana Smokers Persist After Use Stops
Report in 2003 about a study showing that cognitive impairments resulting from smoking marijuana can last up to at least 28 days after an individual last smoked the drug. The study was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. www.drugabuse.gov
CAB Health and Recovery Services
Substance abuse and other drug related treatment and prevention services in the Boston area. www.cabhrs.org
The Drug Discrimination Bibliography
Drug Discrimination is widely recognised as one of the major methods for studying the behavioral and neuropharmacological effects of drugs and plays an important role in drug discovery and investigations of drug abuse. This page provides access to Dr. Ian Stolerman's ongoing Comprehensive Bibliography of Drug Discrimination Research. Search bibliography for combinations of training drug, pretreatment drug, methodology. www.dd-database.org
Naias Analytical Scientific Laboratories SA.
ISO 9002 certified scientific laboratories, specializing in olive oil quality control, with sections for drug abuse screening, fuels and lubricants, non-destructive tests and environmental protection in Piraeus, Greece. www.naiaslabs.com
Rehab Referral
Site helps consumers make informed decisions about drug treatment. Includes information on specific drugs of abuse. www.rehabreferral.com
DHHS Workplace Resource Center
US Department of Health and Human Services offers information for the prevention and treatment of drug abuse in the workplace. Includes resources for employers and employees. workplace.samhsa.gov
Steppin' Stone Farm
Christian residential boarding school for at-risk teenage girls experiencing problems with drug or alcohol abuse, sexual impropriety, poor decision-making, or general rebellion. Florida. www.steppinstonefarm.org
Scientology Effective Solutions: Saving Lives from Drugs
Information on drug abuse and Scientology solutions to drug addiction and dependency, in PDF download format. www.drugs-information.net
Sherlin Associates, Inc.
Consultant pharmacists located in New Jersey specialize in behavioral health, drug abuse, and dialysis as well as long term care, assisted living and residential care. www.sherlin-associates.com
Teen Substance Abuse
Know the warning signs of teen substance abuse. Find out about getting help and treatment. Learn what parents can do to keep teens drug free. www.healthatoz.com
Southoaks Hospital
Comprehensive mental health center with nationally renowned drug and alcohol abuse detox programs. Located in Amityville, NY. www.southoaks.com
Tees Plus
Authorized licensee of D.A.R.E Merchandise used to help resist drug abuse; McGruff, PAL, Choose Your Weapon, Special Olympics. www.teesplus.com
Dirt: A One Man Show of Substance Abuse and Choices
Performed for teens across the country and seeks to raise awareness and encourage teens to make healthy choices. The issue of drug abuse is discussed frankly and advised for mature teens only. www.iamdirt.com
The Leaf-Chronicle: Police Fear 'Hillbilly Heroin' Creeping up on Clarksville
Brian Dunn's article: "The drug works wonders on severe pain, but moved into the black market quickly after it got FDA approval. Early signs of its abuse in Montgomery County have surfaced." www.theleafchronicle.com
Connecticut Renaissance
Provides substance abuse treatment and drug addiction counseling through its residential program in Waterbury. www.ctrenaissance.com
Special Hospital for Alcohol and Drug Dependence
Private hospitals located in Belgrade, Serbia and in Montenegro, Yugoslavia treating alcohol and drug abuse. www.specclinic.org
Sterling Reference Laboratory
Offers clinical, drug abuse and toxicological analyses throughout the USA, at labs in Idaho and Arizona, and base in Tacoma, Washington. www.sterlingreflabs.com
Teen Drug Abuse
Information and treatment resources for teens and parents of teens struggling with drug abuse. www.teen-drug-abuse.org
The Mendez Foundation
A substance abuse and violence prevention organization, focuses on alcohol, tobacco and drug prevention education among children and teenagers. www.mendezfoundation.org
Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Centers
"The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) invite grant applications (P50) for a Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in tobacco use research. The intent of this initiative is to provide support for the creation of transdisciplinary tobacco use research centers (TTURCs)". www.nida.nih.gov
Alternatives for Better Living
Alcohol, drug abuse, and anger management counseling for adolescents and adults in Napa. www.a4bl.org
NIDA Research Report - Nicotine Addiction
From the National Institute on Drug Abuse, report on nicotine, nicotine delivery systems such as cigarettes and other tobacco products, the extent and impact of tobacco products, treatments for nicotine addiction, and gender differences. www.nida.nih.gov
Dwidad.com
Provides outpatient substance abuse treatment services to 1st, 2nd, and multiple DWI offenders, as well as other drug-related offenders. In Slidell, Los Angeles. dwidad.com
Heroin Awareness Foundation
Offers information about the effects of this drug, and consequences of abuse. www.heroinhelp.net
Dictionary of Medical, Forensic and Street Terms for Drugs
The Dictionary is an educational tool for drug abuse professionals. Entries include scientific names, trade names and street (illegal) terms. cuesta.narcotics.com
Say No to Drugs
Official site for the Russian government's Commission on Fighting Drug Abuse and Illegal Turnover. www.narkotiki.ru
TICTAC
An introduction, how it is used, drug abuse and how to get further information. www.tictac.org
Prison Reality
The realities of prison life and drug abuse, from a former heroin addict. A cautionary tale. www.angelfire.com
Canadian Centre of Substance Abuse
A database of resources relevant to hepatitis C and injection drug use, including prevalence, prevention and treatment. www.ccsa.ca
A Place of Hope
Provides intensive inpatient counseling for eating disorders, depression, sexual issues, alcohol and drug abuse. www.aplaceofhope.com
The Matthew Project
Provides counselling, advice, information and support services for those with problems relating to drug misuse or alcohol abuse. Based in Norwich. www.matthewproject.co.uk
Drug Detective
Distributor of the QuickScreen brand test for drugs of abuse. www.drugdetective.com
Alpha Pro Solutions
A training and consulting company dedicated to providing substance abuse policy reviews and internal audits of organizational drug and alcohol testing programs. www.alphaprosolutions.com
National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Inc.
Dedicated to addressing the alcohol, tobacco, and other drug issues of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) populations on the continental U.S., Hawaii, the six Pacific Island jurisdictions and elsewhere. www.napafasa.org
American Council for Drug Education
A substance abuse prevention and education agency that develops programs and materials based on the most current scientific research on drug use and its impact on society. www.acde.org
Substance Abuse Prevention Center
George Washington University SAPC. Research, drug information and peer support. www.gwu.edu
Kelly Productions,Inc
Specializing in Self help video tapes, audio cassettes, and books on drug and alcohol abuse and dysfunctional lifestyles. Includes some by Father Martin. www.KellyProductions.com
Psychology's Abuse of Power: Brian Wilson
Psychologist Eugene Landy treated The Beach Boy's Brian Wilson for drug abuse, taking "total therapeutic authority over... [his] environment," including his financial affairs. www.cchr.org
Pathology and the Study of Paths
Prevent relapse to addictive disorders including alcohol and drug abuse, cigarette smoking, and other addictive disorders by discovering the warning signals of a first lapse. Online services or in-office in Texas. psycharts.com
Crystal Meth
Smokable form of methamphetamine. Explains the nature of the drug. Abuse, addiction, and treatment are covered. www.crystal-meth.org
NarcKnowledge
Provides home drug testing kits recognize an information to help parents recognize the signs of drug abuse. www.narcknowledge.com
YWCA of Williamsport, PA
Helping people in Lycoming County build better lives. Programs include family oriented cultural activities, drug abuse prevention efforts, playground programs teaching children life skills, and therapeutic exercise services. www.ywcawilliamsport.org
ADHD Comorbidity: What's under the tip of the iceberg?
Co-morbidity of ADHD and depression, anxiety, drug abuse and bipolar disorder - diagnosis and treatment. www.baltimorepsych.com
NIDA - Ecstasy
National Institute on Drug Abuse resources on MDMA and Ecstasy. www.nida.nih.gov
Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Straightforward information for alcoholics, drug abusers, and co-dependents. For those in recovery and those not yet there. Free newsletter, articles, stories, images, links, and resources. www.alcoholanddrugabuse.com
Southern Oregon Drug Awareness
Drug and alcohol abuse prevention community coalition. Teen community prevention, drug-free workplace consulting, and education. www.sodaweb.org
Pharmaceutical Diversion Education, Inc.
Services in the area of education on prescription drug abuse. Awareness education for health professionals, law enforcement, and regulatory officials. Talks include diversion in the health facility, rx abuse in the workplace, and prevention tips for health professionals who encounter the prescription drug seeker. (Miamitown, Ohio) www.rxdiversion.com
Children's Drug Safety Manual
Publication devoted to children and parents on substance abuse and addiction. Parent-Teenager Contract. safetypub.com
Community Drug Alert Bulletin on Club Drugs
From the National Institute on Drug Abuse information about MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD. www.clubdrugs.org
New Directions
Training for counselors working with adolescents with drug use issues. Effective outpatient treatment for adolescents experiencing substance abuse and addiction: from assessment to discharge. Workshops in California. www.newdirectionsprogram.com
Family Service Agency, Arkansas
Providing counseling for marriage, group, family, substance abuse, crime victims, finances, debt management, alcohol and drug abuse, and many more issues. www.helpingfamilies.org
Say No to Drugs
Personal site about drug abuse, and the harmful effects of drugs. www.antidrugs.8k.com
Cognitive Deficits Associated With Heavy Marijuana Use Appear To Be Reversible
Report in 2002 about a study showing that memory and learning problems caused by heavy marijuana smoking persist for at least a week after cessation of use of the drug, but they appear to resolve completely within a month. The study was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. www.drugabuse.gov
Teen Reach
A crisis center providing help and family counseling for troubled youths with mental illness, learning disability, defiance, truancy, drug and alcohol abuse. Ohio and Arizona. www.teenreach.com
Brief Use of Tobacco Use and Abuse
An account of the development of the use of the drug in the western world. www.wramc.amedd.army.mil
Birts and Associates National Counseling and Referral Services
Offers spiritual counseling and referrals for drug and alcohol issues, domestic violence prevetion, anger management, and sexual abuse issues. www.cicmall.org
Nailsea Methodist Church
Nailsea, Bristol, North Somerset. Services, activities, mission statement, church information, prayer, house groups, history, facilities, sports news, crossways and drug abuse forum. Part of the Gordano Valley circuit. www.rlbr04669.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey
New Jersey state alliance of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. Education and information about the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse. www.drugfreenj.org
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. www.nnapf.org
Deldiamond
Personal fight for survival of child abuse, incest, domestic violence, drug abuse, and mental illness. Plus resources for other abuse survivors, with mental health disorders including dissociative information, support, and addictions recovery. appellcore.topcities.com
Sara's Story
The story of a girl who experienced abuse, neglect, and drug addiction before being born again. christian.sunrisecounselling.com
Workplace Substance Abuse
The Small Business Workplace Kit provides resources and information to help employers make their workplaces alcohol and drug free. A program by the U.S. Department of Labor. www.dol.gov
Red Ribbon Works
Greenville, SC based organization working to prevent drug and other substance abuse founded in memory of DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camerena; learn about the risks associated with tobacco and drug use, find out about initiatives, or view the product catalog. www.redribbonworks.org
Drug-Free Marion County
Plan, promotes, and implements community efforts to prevent and reduce the abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Marion County, Indiana. www.drugfreemc.org
Information on Drugs of Abuse: Methamphetamine
Summary of links to available resources on the National Institute on Drug Abuse web site involving methamphetamine. www.drugabuse.gov
GBH: A Newer Drug of Abuse
Article giving case histories, treatment information, and background. www.aafp.org
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