Resources
Accreditation and Credentialing
NAADAC – National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
https://www.naadac.org
ABAM – American Board of Addiction Medicine
https://www.abam.net/
CARF – Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
http://www.carf.org/
TJC – The Joint Commission
https://www.jointcommission.org/
Virginia Department of Health Professions
http://www.dhp.virginia.gov/counseling/
Board of Social Work
https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/social/
Government Agencies / Public Policy / Research
CDC – Center for Disease Control and Prevention
https://www.cdc.gov/
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
https://www.cms.gov/
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
https://www.hhs.gov/
National Commission on Correctional Health Care
https://www.ncchc.org/
NIAAA – National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/
NIDA – National Institute of Drug Abuse
https://www.nih.gov/
NIH – National Institutes of Health
https://www.nih.gov/
National Institute of Mental Health
https://www.nimh.nih.gov
ONDCP – Office of National Drug Control Policy
https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/
Medicaid
https://www.medicaid.gov/
https://medicaid-guide.org/index.html
The Virginia GAP and ARTS Delivery System Transformation
The Virginia Governor’s Access Plan (GAP), Addiction, and Recovery
Treatment Services (ARTS) and Former Foster Care Youth (FFCY)
Delivery System Transformation; Section 1115 Annual Report
https://www.medicaid.gov/Medicaid-CHIP-Program-Information/By-Topics/Waivers/1115/downloads/va/Governors-Access-Plan-GAP/va-gov-access-plan-annl-rpt-2017.pdf
National Center for PTSD
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/
SAMHSA – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
https://www.samhsa.gov
Substance Abuse Policy Research
http://www.saprp.org/
Professional Organizations
AAAP – American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
https://www.aaap.org/
AATOD – American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence
http://www.addictionstudies.org
AMA – American Medical Association
https://www.ama-assn.org/
AOAAM – American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine
https://www.aoaam.org/
APA – American Psychiatric Association
http://www.apa.org/
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
https://www.asam.org
IntNSA – International Nurses Society on Addictions
http://www.intnsa.org/
NAABT – National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment
https://www.naabt.org/
NAADAC – National Association of Addiction and Drug Abuse Counselors
https://www.naadac.org/
https://www.naadac.org/assets/2416/naadac-nccap-code-of-ethics11-04-16.pdf
NAATP – National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
https://www.naatp.org/
NACOA – National Association for Children of Alcoholics
https://nacoa.org/
NADCP – National Association of Drug Court Professionals
http://www.nadcp.org/
NASW: National Association of Social Workers
https://www.socialworkers.org
NCADD – National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.
https://www.ncadd.org/
NCCBH – National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (The National Council)
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/
NCRG – National Center for Responsible Gaming
https://www.ncrg.org/
PROP – Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing
http://www.supportprop.org/
PCSS-O Training – Prescribers’ Clinical System for Opioid Therapies
https://pcssnow.org/
SAHM – Society for Adolescent Medicine
https://www.adolescenthealth.org/Home.aspx
Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
https://www.sprc.org/
You Matter – Suicide Prevention Lifeline
http://youmatter.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Zero Suicide
http://zerosuicide.sprc.org/
Treatment and Recovery Resources
https://www.asam.org/resources
Alcoholics Anonymous
https://www.aa.org/
Al-anon
https://al-anon.org/
CO*RE – Collaborative for REMS Education
http://core-rems.org/
Drug Free Workplace
http://www.drugfreeworkplaces.com/
Faces and Voices of Recovery
https://facesandvoicesofrecovery.org/
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
https://www.foodaddicts.org/
Helping Others Live Sober
http://www.helpingotherslivesober.org/
Narcotics Anonymous
https://www.na.org/
Prescribe to Prevent
http://prescribetoprevent.org/
Smart Approaches to Marijuana
https://learnaboutsam.org
SMART Recovery
https://www.smartrecovery.org/
The Support Group Project
http://www.supportgroupproject.org/
Veterans
Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors
https://www.va.gov/opa/publications/benefits_book.asp
Grants for the Benefit of Homeless Individuals-Services in Supportive Housing
https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/ti-14-007
HUD Office of Housing Counseling
https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc/hcc_home
National Center for PTSD
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/
National Center for Veterans Analysis and Statistics
https://www.va.gov/vetdata/
United States Department of Labor
https://www.dol.gov/vets/
VA’s Open Data Portal
Here you will find resources to better understand the VA’s open data landscape.
https://www.data.va.gov/
Veterans and Addiction
https://addictionresource.com/addiction/veterans-and-substance-abuse/
Veterans Transportation and Community Living Initiative (VTCLI)
https://www.transit.dot.gov/funding/grant-programs/veterans-transportation/veterans-transportation-and-community-living
Directory of Veterans Service Organizations
Online list of Directory of Veterans Service Organizations for 2017 (PDF). This is published as an informational service by the Office of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
https://www.va.gov/vso/
ASAM Resource Guide
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria
The ASAM Criteria is viewed as a national standard for describing levels of care in the substance use disorders (SUD) treatment continuum. The resource guide (PDF 377.1 KB) provides an overview of the national treatment guidelines, including provider and service standards for each level of care.
https://www.asam.org/resources