Online Resources

CSAT Buprenorphine Website
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Buprenorphine Website provides a wealth of information about the use of buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid addiction in office settings. It includes information about buprenorphine therapy, the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000, physician waiver qualifications and notification, and frequently asked questions.

CSAT TIPS
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's clinical best practices Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) series includes numerous monographs that contain guidelines for the provision of interventions and therapies for individuals with substance abuse disorders.

CSAT TAPS
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment's Technical Assistance Publication (TAP) series includes numerous monographs on various clinical issues, including counseling in opioid programs and confidentiality of patient records.

Treatment Improvement Exchange Website
Developed by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, this Website provides easy access to a wealth of publications developed for addiction counselors and other healthcare professionals.

The National Directory of Treatment Programs
Sponsored by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, this online tool is a searchable nationwide directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs. It includes more than 11,000 addiction treatment programs, including residential treatment centers, outpatient treatment programs, and hospital inpatient programs for drug addiction and alcoholism.

Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment
The National Institute on Drug Abuse publication reviews treatment approaches that have empirical support for their efficacy.

Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Global Network
Sponsored by Danya International, this Website is a collection of substance-related treatment and prevention Websites organized by treatment, prevention, assessment, research, and online training.

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
This is the online clearinghouse for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. It has numerous treatment and assessment publications for counselors and patients. It includes the TIPs, TAPs, and many additional publications.

National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse Website has a wealth of written and audiovisual materials-including patient handouts-on the substances of abuse, substance abuse treatment, treatment research, and related issues, such as the substance-related medical problems.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
The Website for the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism provides access to numerous publications, including brochures and other materials for patients and family members, various publications for healthcare professionals, and many publications on alcoholism research and treatment.