National Institute on Drug Abuse

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is the Federal focal point for research on drug abuse and addiction. Established in 1974, NIDA became part of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, in October 1992.

NIDA's mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. In this regard, NIDA addresses the most fundamental and essential questions about drug abuse - from detecting and responding to emerging drug abuse trends and understanding how drugs work in the brain and body to developing and testing new treatment and prevention approaches.

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Academy of Behavioral Profiling

The Academy of Behavioral Profiling is a professional association dedicated to the application of evidence based criminal profiling

Academy for Eating Disorders

The Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) began in 1993 with a meeting organized by Craig Johnson, Ph.D. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Thirty-three

Academy of Medical Psychology

The Academy of Medical Psychology (AMP) is a membership organization for those who are interested or trained in medical psychology. AMP was

ASA - Adlerian Society of Arizona

ASA is an affiliate of the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology (NASAP), an organization that holds annual conferences that draw