About Treatment
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities www.carf.org/home
How to Find Quality Addiction Treatment (CASAColumbia) www.casacolumbia.org/addiction-treatment/patient-guide
National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (NIDA) www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/organization/cctn/ctn
Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide (NIDA) www.drugabuse.gov/publications/principles-drug-addiction-treatment
Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What to Ask (NIDA) www.drugabuse.gov/publications/seeking-drug-abuse-treatment
The Joint Commission www.jointcommission.org
Find Addiction Professionals
American Psychological Association http://locator.apa.org
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology https://application.abpn.com/verifycert/verifycert.asp
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry http://www.aaap.org/patient-resources/find-a-specialist/
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resources/CAP_Finder.aspx
American Board of Addiction Medicine https://www.abam.net/
American Society of Addiction Medicine https://www.asam.org/
Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network https://attcnetwork.org/
International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (U.S. and international credentialing agencies) http://internationalcredentialing.org/memberboards
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals https://www.naadac.org/
National Board for Certified Counselors www.nbcc.org/CounselorFind
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers www.naatp.org
SAMHSA Buprenorphine Treatment Physician Locator http://www.samhsa.gov/medication-assisted-treatment/physician-program-data/treatment-physician-locator
Find Treatment Programs
About.com state-by-state list of Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Rehab Centers http://alcoholism.about.com/od/pro/Alcohol_and_Drug_Treatment_and_Rehab_Centers.htm
Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (SAMHSA) http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov
Treatment Referral Helpline (SAMHSA) 800-662-HELP (4357) or 800-487-4889 (TYY)
Treatment Confidentiality
Patient Notice of Confidentiality Laws (Willingway) www.willingway.com/privacy
Health Information Privacy (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/consumers/index.html
Medical Information Bureau www.mib.com
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse https://privacyrights.org/
Paying for Treatment
Disabled American Veterans (help with benefits, transportation, etc.) www.dav.org
Family and Medical Leave Act https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/benefits-leave/fmla
Health Savings Accounts and Other Tax-Favored Health Plans (IRS) www.irs.gov/publications/p969/index.html
Medicaid www.medicaid.gov
Medicare Rights Center www.medicarerights.org
Medical and Dental Expenses (IRS) http://www.irs.gov/publications/p502/
Veterans Benefits www.va.gov/healthbenefits 1-877-222-8387
American Healthcare Lending www.americanhealthcarelending.com
CareCredit www.carecredit.com