ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) ASAM is an association of 3,000 physicians dedicated to improving the treatment of alcoholism and other addictions by educating physicians, medical students, and the general public, and promotion addiction research and prevention. 4601 North Park Avenue #101, Arcade Level Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (301) 656-3920 www.asam.org
National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC) With 17,000 members, NAADAC is the largest national organization of alcoholism and drug abuse professionals across the country who treat addicted individuals and families. 1911 N. Fort Myer Dr. Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22209 (703) 741-7686 or (800) 548-0497 www.naadac.org
The International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA) IntNSA is a professional specialty organization for nurses that is committed to the prevention, intervention, and treatment of addictive disorders, including alcohol and other drug dependency, nicotine dependency, eating disorders, dual and multiple diagnosis, and process addictions such as gambling. 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102 Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 783-5871 www.intnsa.org
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