- Home
- My NYPL
My Borrowing
My Shelves
My Community
- Explore
New & Notable
Collections
Made at NYPL
- Research
Electronic Resources
Tools and Services
Collections
- Using the Library
Get Oriented
Services
I am a...
- Locations
- Classes & Events
- Support the Library
- Help
Best of the Web: History & Social Sciences » Sociology » Substance Abuse
-
Addiction Search
Addiction Search is a searchable directory of links relating to substance abuse.
-
Moderation Management
MM is a behavioral change program and national support group network for people who are concerned about their drinking and desire to make positive lifestyle changes.
-
Narcotics Anonymous
Spun off from Alcoholics Anonymous, NA is an international, community-based association of recovering drug addicts. This site includes news, archives, and information on local meetings and events.
-
National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
NAADAC, a professional membership organization, serves counselors who specialize in addiction treatment.
-
National Institute on Drug Abuse
"NIDA's mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction."
-
SAMHSA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration helps to improve the quality and availabilty of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illness.
-
Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
The Office of National Drug Control Policy's Street Terms database contains over 2,000 street terms that refer to specific drug types or drug activity.

