The following organizations are a good resource for information on drug dependence:
- National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence -- ncadd.org
- National Institute on Drug Abuse -- www.drugabuse.gov
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration -- www.samhsa.gov
Alternative Names
Substance use - resources, Drug abuse - resources; Resources - chemical dependence
Review Date 11/12/2016
Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.