Resources and Links
Santa Cruz Area Information:
City of Santa Cruz, official site (Click on “Visitors Information”)
www.ci.santa-cruz.ca.us
Santa Cruz on Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz,_California
Santa Cruz County Conference & Visitors Council
http://santacruz.org/places/county.shtml
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Substance Abuse Information for Santa Cruz County:
Santa Cruz County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission: information on a variety of drug and alcohol related topics and local resources
www.recoverywave.com
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Treatment and Services Resources:
About.com on alcoholism: a directory of public, private and non-profit agencies in the U.S. offering information on alcoholism and drug abuse rehabilitation and treatment services
www.alcoholism.about.com/od/pro/Alcohol_and_Drug_Treatment_and_Rehab_Centers.htm
Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Global Network
www.drugnet.net/
Free, confidential and anonymous screening to determine if your drinking patterns are harmful
www.alcoholscreening.org
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Janus Conference & Education Resources
Site dedicated to the advancement of the neuroscience of drug addiction and mental disorders
www.DrNeurosci.com
David Mee-Lee, M.D., physician and board-certified psychiatrist: Dr. Mee-Lee is a leading expert in co-occurring substance use and mental disorders with over 30 years experience
www.davidmeelee.com
Mark Stanford, Ph.D., Santa Clara County Dept of Alcohol & Drug Services Addiction, Medicine Division
Science of Addiction (pdf)
Dr. Joan Zweben, Ph.D. Applying the Principles of Chronic Illness Care To Drug Addiction Treatment: Sustained Recovery Management
Dr. Joan Zweben- Co-Occurring Disorders 9-29-09.ppt
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Janus 2008 Conference:
Mark Stanford, Ph.D.: Science of Addiction (pdf)
Michael Cunningham: www.adp.ca.gov/About/Plan/index.shtml#intro
David Mee-Lee, M.D.: Managing Addiction As a Chronic Condition: Walking the Talk about Recovery
Clara Boyden, San Mateo County: Applying the Principles of Chronic Illness Care To Drug Addiction Treatment (ppt) San Mateo County System of Care Transformation (ppt)
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California Information Sites:
California Department of Alcohol & Drug Programs: primary site for California drug and alcohol treatment information and resources; includes a number of statewide links
http://www.adp.ca.gov/
California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists
http://www.camft.org/am/Template.cfm?Section=home
California Association of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC)
http://www.caadac.org/
NEW TIMES – newspaper for National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence in Silicon Valley
http://ncaddsiliconvalley.org/
California Foundation for the Advancement of Addiction Professionals (CFAAP)
http://www.cfaap.org/
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National Information Sites:
Addiction Resource Website
http://www.addict-help.com
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration – This U.S. Department of Health & Human Services web site addresses mental health and addictions issues and includes resource links. SAMHSA National Helpline offers information and referrals in English and Spanish, 24 hours a day: 800-662-HELP (800-662-4357)
www.samhsa.gov
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities: CARF is an independent nonprofit accreditor of human service providers
http://www.carf.org/
Join Together and the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University: comprehensive information about substance abuse issues
http://www.jointogether.org/
National Association of Social Workers
http://www.naswca.org/
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