Major Addiction Resources

These resources have much reading material for professionals pertaining to addictions. NIDA might impress you.

American Society for Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
http://www.asam.org/

ASAM Addiction Medicine Practice Guidelines
http://www.asam.org/publ/pg.htm

Clinician Info on Tobacco Cessation (SurgeonGeneral.gov)
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/#clinician

National Association of Addiction Professionals (NAADAC)
This group offers malpractice insurance.
http://www.naadac.org/
Press Room, has some reading
http://www.naadac.org/pressroom/

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (U.S.)
Home Page
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
http://www.drugabuse.gov/NIDAHome.html
Publications
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/publications.htm

Alcohol Research & Health
Formerly Alcohol Health & Research World
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aharw.htm

Professional Education/Training Materials
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/protraining.htm

AOD Thesaurus. Annotated Hierarchy. Substances of abuse.
http://etoh.niaaa.nih.gov/AODVol1/aodhnbg.htm#BJ2-10