SoPSS: Addiction Counseling and Treatment

Produced by HBO in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), HBO's Addiction Project provides the public with an in-depth picture of the science of addiction, treatment, and recovery, with contributions from the Nation's leading scientists and the personal narratives of addicts and their loved ones.

A professional society representing over 3,000 physicians and associated professionals dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment.

An organization that works with national, state, and local partners to improve recognition, prevention, treatment, research and policy related to addiction and recovery.

Purpose is to foster and support the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs throughout every State.

Leads and collaborates on research, and disseminates evidence-based findings to prevent, treat, and control tobacco use. TCRB is within the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Behavioral Research Program (BRP),in the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS).

Informs Americans of the economic and social costs of addiction and risky substance use and its impact on their lives; assesses what works in prevention, treatment and disease management; and encourages every individual and institution to take responsibility to reduce these health problems.

NIAAA supports and conducts research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being. It is the largest funder of alcohol research in the world.

NIDA's mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. Psychology Today: Addiction – An overview on addiction including symptoms, causes, treatment, relapse, compulsive and addictive behaviors, drug trends, recent posts on addiction, and essential reads.

A nationally and internationally-recognized education program that translates science and health for non-experts. Explores the Brain’s Reward Pathways, Addiction and Genes, Drugs and the Reward Pathway, Timing and Circumstances, and Challenges and Issues.

Agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.