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ASSESSMENT
- Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records(42 CFR, part 2)
- Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addiction - University of New Mexico
- Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) - UCLA
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ASSOCIATIONS
- American Council for Drug Education American Council for Drug Education/Children of Alcoholics Foundation
- American Public Health Association (APHA)
- Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
- National Association for Children of Alcoholics
- National Association for Drug Court Professionals
- National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
- National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors
- National Families in Action
- State Associations of Addiction Services
- Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists (SALIS)
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CLEARING HOUSES
- American Council for Drug Education
- Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (ADAM)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Community Epidemiology Workgroup (CEWG)
- Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Global Network
- Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Studies (DATOS)
- Drug-free Resource Net: Partnership for a Drug-Free America
- The Educational Resources Information Clearinghouse (ERIC)
- Focus Healthcare
- Here's Proof Prevention Works
- The Indiana Prevention Resource Center
- The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service
- National Health Information Center
- The National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Prevline National Clearinghouse
- RAND Drug Policy Research Center
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive
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COALITION BUILDING
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
- CSAP Prevention Institute (Coalition Training)
- Join Together Online (JTO)
- The Northeast Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT)
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FLORIDA RESOURCES
- An Employer's Guide to a Drug-Free Workplace
- Florida Alliance for Information and Referral Services
- Florida Lawyer's Assistance
- The Florida Department of Children and Families
- Florida Counterdrug Training Academy
- The Florida Department of Community Affairs
- Florida Office of Drug Control Policy
- Florida Prevention System
- Florida Safe and Drug-Free Schools
- Florida Mental Health Institute (FMHI)
- Meth Free Florida
- Stop Meth in Florida
- State of Florida.com
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HOUSING
- Florida Coalition for the Homeless
- Florida Supportive Housing Coalition
- Recovery Home Loan
- HUD User Clearinghouse
- Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse
- SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR)
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INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
- Drug Watch International
- International Council on Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA)
- International Narcotics Control Strategy Report
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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Advocates for Youth
- The Alliance Project
- American Council for Drug Education
- American Heart Association
- American Public Health Association (APHA)
- CDC: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC)
- The Center For Substance Abuse Research (CESAR)
- Children of Alcoholics Foundation
- The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention (HEC)
- Insurance Institute for Highway Safety : Drunk Driving Information
- The Legal Action Center
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
- National Association for Children of Alcoholics
- National Addiction Technology Transfer Center
- National Center for the Application of Prevention Technology
- The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Electronic Catalog and On-line Library
- The National Commission Against Drunk Driving (NCADD)
- National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)
- National Criminal Justice Reference System (NCJRS)
- National Families in Action
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
- The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- The National Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange Network
- Partnership for a Drug-Free America
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RESEARCH
- Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies: Brown University
- Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research (CEDAR)
- Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) - UCLA
- Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addiction - University of New Mexico
- Journal of Drugs Issues - Florida State University
- National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)
- Southern Coast Addiction Technology Transfer Center (SCATTC)
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U.S. GOVERNMENT
- Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program (ADAM)
- ATF Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, & Firearms
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
- Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Drugs of Abuse
- Food & Drug Administration
- Healthfinder
- National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- National Library of Medicine
- National Addiction Technology Transfer Center (NATTC)
- The Office of Minority Health Resource Center
- The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
- National Drug Control Policy Update (ONDCP)
- Office of the Surgeon General
- Safe & Drug-Free Schools Program (SDFS)
- Office of National Drug Control Policy
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- SAMHSA Older Adults Substance Abuse and Mental Health Technical Assistance Center
- THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
- U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- U.S. Information Agency: Narcotics and Substance Abuse
- Working Partners: Substance Abuse in the Workplace
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VIOLENCE PREVENTION
- Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
- CDC - Injury - Violence Prevention Home
- Child Abuse Prevention Network
- The Division of Violence Prevention
- Partnerships Against Violence Network (PAVNET)
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YOUTH
- B.R.A.D. (Be Responsible About Drinking)
- The Cool Spot - NIAAA
- Do It Now Foundation
- Do Something
- Elks Drug Awareness Program
- Kids Campaigns
- Oregon Partnership
- StraightWay Training Center
- Texas Youth Commission Office of Prevention
- Vision Warrior
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Homeless Veterans Facts
National estimates indicate that more than 275,000 veterans are homeless on any given night; and that more than 500,000 experience homelessness over the course of a year.- 23% of the homeless population are veterans
- 25% have used homeless services
- 33% of the male homeless population is made up of veterans
- 46% are age 45 or older, compared to 20% of non-veteran homeless citizens
- 47% are veterans from the Vietnam Era
- 76% experience substance abuse, mental and physical health problems
- 85% completed high school/GED, compared to 56% of non-veteran homeless