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  • Indian Health Service
    The Indian Health Service (IHS) provides comprehensive health services through IHS and tribally contracted hospitals, health centers, school health centers, and health stations. Health services provid details...
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    California Area Indian Health Service
    The primary goal of the California Area Indian Health Service is to raise the health status of American Indians to the highest possible level.  details...
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    Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    This office was created in October 1992 with the Congressional mandate to expand the availability of effective treatment and recovery services for alcohol and drug problems. SAMHSA/CSAT works cooperat details...
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    Drug Abuse Warning Network, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) is a large-scale, ongoing drug abuse data collection system sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The major objectives details...
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    Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice
    The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was created in 1973, as the consolidation of several other Federal agencies, to enforce the Controlled Substance Act of 1970. The DEA strives to eliminate dr details...
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    Families Anonymous, Inc.
    Families Anonymous (FA) was founded in 1971 as a mutual support group for families of people involved in drug abuse and related behavioral problems. Group meetings and discussions are modeled on the  details...
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    Join Together
    Founded in 1991, Join Together supports community-based efforts to reduce, prevent, and treat substance abuse across the nation. This is a nonprofit organization funded primarily by a grant from The R details...
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    Narcotics Anonymous
    Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a nonprofit, international organization founded in 1947; it was created to help people of all ages, races, religious perspectives, occupations, and lifestyles stop using dr details...
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    National Association on Drug Abuse Problems, Inc.
    Founded in 1971 by business and labor leaders concerned about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse on the quality of life in the United States, NADPA's provides individuals with the opportunity to be details...
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    National Audiovisual Center, U.S. Department of Commerce
    The National Audiovisual Center (NAC) is the central source for purchasing or renting the more than 8,000 Federally produced audiovisual programs available to the public. Requests for information may  details...
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