SHS 227: Assessment and Case Management in Addiction: Web Resources

General information on all drugs, also links to clinical trials, research, and other organizations and agencies.

Great pictures of drug effects on the brain.

NIDA's Therapy Manuals series are books broken down into sections. The site presents information to aid drug treatment practitioners in providing the best possible care. The therapies presented in the manuals exemplify the best of what is currently known about treating drug addiction.

NIDA Manual 1 website functions as an e-book.

NIDA Manual 2 website functions as an e-book

Manual 3 website/e-book

Textbook online

Offers gateways to research around the world

UNODC best practices publications on Treat-Net. "UNODC has worked to develop demand reduction strategies worldwide by promoting evidence-based, locally appropriate treatment and rehabilitation opportunities."

Link to news and articles from the American Psychological Association.

Professional society representing physicians, clinicians and associated professionals in the field of addiction medicine.

Of interest is the Alcohol History Database which includes some images. Most of the material is citations and abstracts.

Psychiatry diagnostic criteria from the American Psychiatric Association.

A multidisciplinary research center at the University of Washington. Its mission is to support and facilitate research and research dissemination in the field of alcohol and drug abuse.