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Academy of Clinical Psychology

PO Box 1082, Niwot, CO 80544-1082 * Phone: 303-652-9154 * Fax: 303-652-2723 * info@aclinp.org * www.aclinp.org * Howard Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, Sec. * Lynn Peterson, Admin. Off. * Carl Zimet, Pres

Academy of Organizational and Occupational Psychiatry

717 Princess St., Alexandria, VA 22314 * Toll-free: 877-789-2667 * Fax: 877-789-6050 * staff@aoop.org * www.aoop.org * Ronald Schouten, Pres. rschouten@partners.org

Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine

5824 N. Magnolia, Chicago, IL 60660 * Phone: 773-784-2025 * Fax: 773-784-1304 * APsychMed@aol.com * www.apm.org * Evelyne Hallberg, Exec. Dir.

Advocates, Inc.

27 Hollis St., Framingham, MA 01702 * Phone: 508-620-0024 * Fax: 508-626-0326 * www.advocatesinc.org * Chris Gordon, Med. Dir./VP, Behav. Health Services cgordon@advocatesinc.org * Diane Gould, VP, Residential Services dgould@adovcatesinc.org * William Taylor, Pres./CEO btaylor@advocatesinc.org

Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters

1600 Corporate Landing Pkwy., Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5617 * Phone: 757-563-1600 * Toll-free: 888-425-2666 * Fax: 757-563-1655 * wso@al-anon.org * www.alanon.org * Phyllis Mullaney

Alcohol & Drug Problem Association of North America

307 N. Main, St. Charles, MO 63301 * Phone: 314-589-6702 * Fax: 314-940-2358 * www.adpana.com * Ann Uhler, Board Pres. annsu@ipinc.net

Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State

1 Columbia Pl., Albany, NY 12207 * Phone: 518-426-3122 * Fax: 518-426-1046 * asap@asapnys.org * http://www.asapnys.org * John Coppola, jcoppola@asapnys.org

Alliance for Community Health Plans

2000 M St. NW, Ste. 201, Washington, DC 20036 * Phone: 202-785-2247 * Fax: 202-785-4060 * dstyf@achp.org * www.achp.org * Jack Ebeler, Pres./CEO jebeler@achp.org * Patricia Smith, SVP SVP S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please)
SVP Senior Vice President
SVP Schweizerische Volkspartei (Swiss People~s Party)
SVP Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
SVP Social Venture Partners
SVP St Vincent de Paul
, Policy/Govt. Affairs psmith@achp.org

American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP AAAP American Association of Avian Pathologists
AAAP American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
AAAP American Association of Avalanche Professionals
AAAP Accelerated Access Authorization Program
AAAP Asian-Australian Association of Animal Production Societies
)

1010 Vermont Ave. NW, Ste. 710, Washington, DC 20005 * Phone: 703-887-3766 * info@aaap.org * www.aaap.org * John Avery, Exec. Dir.

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry A branch of psychiatry that specialises in work with children, teenagers, and their families. History
An important antecedent to the specialty of child psychiatry was the social recognition of childhood as a special phase of life with its own developmental stages, starting with
 

3615 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC * Phone: 202-966-7300 * Fax: 202-966-2891 * www.aacap.org * Richard Sarles, Pres.

American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists

PO Box 458, Glastonbury, CT 06033 * Phone: 860-633-5045 * Fax: 860-633-6023 * info@aacp.com * Beverly Davidson, Exec. Sec.

American Academy for Geriatric Psychiatry

7910 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 1050, Bethesda, MD * Phone: 301-654-7850 * Fax: 301-654-4137 * Christine deVries, Exec. Dir. cdevries@aagponline.org

American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders

314 W. Superior St., Ste. 702, Duluth, MN 55802 * Phone: 218-727-3940 * Toll-free: 888-429-3701 * Fax: 218-722-0346 * info@americanacademy.org * www.americanacademy.org * Lorraine Grymala, Exec. Dir. lgrymala@americanacademy.org

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

1 Regency Dr., PO Box 30, Bloomfield, CT 06002 * Phone: 860-242-5450 * Toll-free: 800-331-1389 * Fax: 860-286-0787 * execoff@aapl.org * www.aapl.org * Jacquelyn Coleman, Exec. VP

American Academy of Psychoanalysis

One Regency Dr., PO Box 30, Bloomfield, CT 06002 * Toll-free: 888-691-8281 * Fax: 860-286-0787 * Info@AAPSA AAPSA American Academy of Psychoanalysis .org * www.aapsa.org * Elizabeth Baddeley, Exec. Asst. * Jacquelyn Coleman, Exec. Dir.

American Academy of Psychotherapists

PO Box 10589, Oakland, CA 94610 * Phone: 510-268-1786 * Fax: 510-268-1787 * aapoffice@coastainet.com * www.aapweb.com * Nancy Hunt, Central Off. Dir. * Kathryn Van der Heiden, Pres.

American Art Therapy Association American Art Therapy Association,
n.pr a national organization of professionals who believe that creative process involved in the making of art can help heal and enhance the quality of life.
 

1202 Allanson Rd., Mundelein, IL 60060 * Phone: 847-949-6064 * Toll-free: 888-290-0878 * Fax: 847-566-4580 * info@arttherapy.org * www.arttherapy.org * Edward Stygar, Jr., Exec. Dir.

American Association of Children's Residential Centers (AACRC AACRC American Association of Children's Residential Centers
AACRC Anne Arundel Conflict Resolution Center
)

2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Ste. 745, Washington, DC 20006 * Toll-free: 877-33-AACRC * Fax: 877-36-AACRC * info@aacrc-dc.org * www.aacrc-dc.org * Tammy Eisenhart, Office Coord.

American Association of Community Psychiatrists The American Association of Community Psychiatrists is an American association that solely represents community psychiatrists. It was founded in 1984. It sponsors the Community Mental Health Journal, which is published by Springer Science+Business Media.  

PO Box 570218, Dallas, TX 75357-0218 * Phone: 972-686-5227 * Fax: 972-613-5532 * www.wpic.pitt.edu/aacp/default.htm * Jacqueline Feldman, Pres.

American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy

112 S. Alfred St., Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-838-9808 * Fax: 703-838-9805 * Central@aamft.org * www.aamft.org * Mike Bowers, Exec. Dir.

American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR AAMR American Association on Mental Retardation (now American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) )

444 N. Capitol St. NW, Ste. 846, Washington, DC 20001-1512 * Phone: 202-387-1968 * Toll-free: 800-424-3688 * Fax: 202-387-2193 * www.aamr.org * Doreen Croser, Exec. Dir. dcroser@aamr.org

American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC AAPC American Academy of Professional Coders (National Organization headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah)
AAPC American Association of Political Consultants
AAPC Avis d'Appel Public à la Concurrence (France) 
)

9504A Lee Hwy., Fairfax, VA 22031-2303 * Phone: 703-385-6967 * Fax: 703-352-7725 * info@aapc.org * www.aapc.org * Linda Crede, Memb. Svcs. Coord. linda@aapc.org * Douglas Ronsheim, Exec. Dir.

American Association of Psychiatric Administrators

PO Box 570218, Dallas, TX 75357-0218 * Toll-free: 800-650-5888 * Fax: 972-613-5532 * frda1@airmail airmail, transport of mail by airplanes. Demonstration flights that showed the feasibility of carrying mail by air were made in Great Britain and in the United States in 1911. .net * http://psychiatricadministrators.org * Frances Roton, Exec. Dir.

American Association of Suicidology suicidology /su·i·ci·dol·o·gy/ (soo?i-sid-ol´o-je) the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.  

4201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Ste. 408, Washington, DC 20008 * Phone: 202-237-2280 * Toll-free: 800-SUICIDE * Fax: 202-237-2282 * info@suicidology.org * www.suicidology.org

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

217 Broadway, Ste. 304, New York, NY 10007 * Phone: 212-566-5555 * Fax: 212-349-2944 * www.aatod.org * Mark Perrino, Pres.

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. (ABPN) sets the standards for training and certifying psychiatrists and neurologists in the United States, with the self-stated aim of promoting excellence in practice through its certification process.  

500 Lake Cook Rd., Ste. 335, Deerfield, IL 60015 * Phone: 847-945-7900 * Fax: 847-945-1146 * webmaster@abpn.com * Stephen Scheiber, Exec. Dir.

American College of Counselors

1124_S. 5th St., Springfield, IL 62703-2314 * Phone: 217-726-6220 * www.angelfire.com/il/AmericanCollege

American College of Mental Health Administration

912 Galveston Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233 * Phone: 412-322-3969 * Fax: 412-820-0669 * www.acmha.org * Carolyn Maue, Exec. Dir. executive.director@acmha.org

American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

320 Centre Bldg., 2014 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203 * Phone: 615-322-2075 * Fax: 615-343-0662 * acnp@acnp.org * www.acnp.org * Oakley Ray, Exec. Sec. oray@acnp.org * Ronnie Wilkins, Exec. Dir.

American College of Psychiatrists The American College of Psychiatrists is an association of psychiatrists based in Chicago. It operates annual meetings, publishes a newsletter, presents awards, and runs exams for psychiatric residents and practicing psychiatrists. It was founded in 1963.  (ACP (Associate Computing Professional) The award for successful completion of an examination in computers offered by the ICCP. It is geared to newcomers in the computing field. For more information, visit www.iccp.org.

ACP - Algebra of Communicating Processes
)

732 Addison St., Ste. C, Berkeley, CA 94710 * Phone: 510-704-8020 * Fax: 510-704-0113 * Barbara@acpsych.org * www.acpsych.org * Alice Conde, Dir.

American Correctional Association The American Correctional Association is an association of providers of services to prisons in the United States. It holds an annual trade show where products used in prisons are shown to prospective purchasers.

It was formerly known as the American Prison Association.
 

4380 Forbes Blvd., Lanham, MD * Phone: 301-918-1800 * Fax: 20706-4322 * www.aca.org * Jeff Washington, Dep. Exec. Dir. jeffw@aca.org

American Correctional Health Services

250 Gatsby Pl., Alpharetta, GA 30022-6161 * Toll-free: 877-918-1842 * Fax: 770-650-5789 * achsa@mindspring.com * www.corrections.com/achsa * Roderic Gottula, Pres.

American Counseling Association The American Counseling Association (ACA) is a non-profit, professional organization that is dedicated to the counseling profession. ACA is the world's second largest association exclusively representing professional counselors.  

5999 Stevenson Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304 * Phone: 703-823-9800 * Toll-free: 800-347-6647 * Fax: 703-823-0252 * webmaster@counseling.org * www.counseling.org * Dr. Mark Pope, Pres.

American Group Psychotherapy Association The American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA) is a not-for-profit multi-disciplinary organization dedicated to enhancing the practice, theory and research of group therapy.  Inc.

25 E. 21st St., 6th Fl., New York, NY 10010 * Phone: 212-477-2677 * Toll-free: 877-668-2472 * Fax: 212-979-6627 * info@agpa.org * www.agpa.org * Angela Stephens, Comms./Educ. Dir. astephens@agpa.org

American Horticultural Therapy Association The American Horticultural Therapy Association (AHTA) is an association based in Denver, Colorado which promotes horticultural therapy (HT) and the profession of horticultural therapist.  

909 York St., Denver, CO 80206 * Phone: 303-370-8087 * Toll-free: 800-634-1603 * Fax: 303-370-5776 * www.ahta.org * Joy Harrison, Admin. Dir. joy@ahta.org

American Managed Behavioral Healthcare Association

1101 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 6th FI., Washington, DC 20004 * Phone: 202-756-7726 * Fax: 202-756-7308 * www.ambha.org * Pamela Greenberg, Exec. Dir.

American Medical Directors Association (AMDA AMDA American Medical Directors Association
AMDA Association of Medical Doctors of Asia (Nepal)
AMDA Acid Maltase Deficiency Association
AMDA American Musical Dramatic Academy
AMDA Association of Medical Doctors for Asia
)

10480 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Ste. 760, Columbia, MD 21044 * Phone: 410-740-9743 * Toll-free: 800-876-2632 * Fax: 410-740-4572 * info@amda.com * www.amda.com * Lorraine Tarnove, Exec. Dir. Itarnove@amda.com

American Mental Health Alliance

PO Box 4075, Portland, OR 97208-4075 * Toll-free: 877-AMHA-007 * SteveFranklin@juno.com * www.americanmentalhealth.com * Steve Franklin

American Mental Health Counselors Association

801 N. Fairfax St., Ste. 304, Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-548-6002 * Toll-free: 800-326-2642 * Fax: 703-548-4775 * vmoore@amhca.org * www.amhca.org * W. Hamilton, Exec. Dir. mhamilton@amhca.org

American Outreach Association

PO Box 25042, Colorado Springs, CO 80936 * Phone: 719-592-1134 * info@americanoutreach.org * www.americanoutreach.org * Charles Prusch, Pres.

American Probation and Parole Association (APPA)

PO Box 11910, Lexington, KY 40578-1910 * Phone: 859-244-8203 * Fax: 859-244-8001 * appa@csg.org * www.appa-net.org * Carl Wicklund, Exec. Dir. cwicklun@csg.org

American Psychiatric Association The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychiatrists and trainee psychiatrists in the United States, and the most influential world-wide. Its some 148,000 members are mainly American but some are international.  (APA (All Points Addressable) Refers to an array (bitmapped screen, matrix, etc.) in which all bits or cells can be individually manipulated.

APA - Application Portability Architecture
)

1000 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 1825, Arlington, VA 22209-3901 * Phone: 703-907-7300 * Toll-free: 888-35-PSYCH * Fax: 703-907-7322 * apa@psych.org * www.psych.org * Marcia Goin, Pres.

American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA APNA American Psychiatric Nurses Association
APNA Australian Practice Nurses Association (Australia)
APNA Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates
APNA Asociación de Padres de niños Autistas (Spain) 
)

1555 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 515, Arlington, VA 22209 * Phone: 703-243-2443 * Fax: 703-243-3390 * Jane White. Exec. Dir. jwhite@apna.org

American Psychoanalytic Association American Psychoanalytic Association is an association of in the United States. It was founded in 1911, and forms part of the International Psychoanalytical Association. See also
  • psychoanalysis
External links
 (APSA APSA American Political Science Association
APSA Airline Pilots' Security Alliance
APSA American Pediatric Surgical Association
APSA Asia and Pacific Seed Association
APSA Asian Pacific Student Association
APSA Australian Peak Shippers Association
)

309 E. 49th St., New York, NY 10017 * Phone: 212-752-0450 * Fax: 212-593-0571 * apsaorg@compuserve.com * www.apsa.org/index.htm * Dean Stein, Exec. Dir. deankstein@apsa.org

American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) is a professional organization representing psychology in the US. Description and history
The association has around 150,000 members and an annual budget of around $70m.
 (APA)

750 First St. NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242 * Phone: 202-336-5500 * Toll-free: 800-374-2721 * Fax: 202-336-6069 * executiveoffice@apa.org * www.apa.org * Norman Anderson, CEO/EVP

American Psychological Society

1010 Vermont Ave. NW, Ste. 1100, Washington, DC 20005 * Phone: 202-783-2077 * Fax: 202-783-2083 * aps@psychologicalscience.org * www.psychologicalscience.org * Sarah Brookhart, Dep. Dir. sarahb@psychologicalscience.org * Alan Kraut kraut  
n.
1. Sauerkraut.

2. often Kraut Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a German.



[German; see sauerkraut.]

Noun 1.
, Exec. Dir. akraut@psychologicalscience.org

American Psychopathological Association The American Psychopathological Association (APPA) was founded in 1910, and according to its website, "is devoted to the scientific investigation of disordered human behavior, and its biological and psychosocial substrates."

It is currently led by James Hudziak.
 

c/o Linda Cottler, Washington University School of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the most competitive and highly regarded medical schools and biomedical research institutes in the United States. , Dept. of Psychiatry, 40 N. Kings Hwy., Ste. 4, St. Louis, MO 63108 * www.appassn.org * Gary Heiman, Coord.gah13@columbia.edu

American Psychosomatic Society

6728 Old McLean Village Dr., McLean, VA 22101-3906 * Phone: 703-556-9222 * Fax: 703-556-8729 * info@psychosomatic.org * www.psychosomatic.org * Laura Degnon, Assoc. Exec. Dir. * George Degnon, Exec. Dir.

American Society of Addiction Medicine The American Society of Addiction Medicine is a professional organization for physicians who specialize in the treatment of addiction. It is based in Chevy Chase, Maryland.  (ASAM ASAM American Society of Addiction Medicine
ASAM Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile
ASAM Advanced Services Access Manager
ASAM ATM Subscriber Access Multiplexer (Alcatel)
ASAM Association for Solidarity with Asylum Seekers and Migrants
)

4601 N. Park Ave., Arcade 101, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 * Phone: 301-656-3920 * Fax: 301-656-3815 * email@asam.org * www.asam.org * Eileen McGrath, EVP/CEO emcgrath@asam.org * Christopher Weirs, IT Manager cweir@asam.org

American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry (ASAP)

PO Box 570218, Dallas, TX 75357-0218 * Phone: 972-686-6166 * Fax: 972-613-5532 * info@adolpsych.org * www.adolpsych.org * Frances Roton, Exec. Dir. frda1@airmail.net

The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology psychopharmacology (sī'kōfär'məkŏl`əjē), in its broadest sense, the study of all pharmacological agents that affect mental and emotional functions.  (ASCPP)

PO Box 40395, Glen Oaks, NY 11004 * Phone: 718-470-4007 * Fax: 718-343-7739 * www.ascpp.org * Peter Ross, Exec. Dir.

American Society of Consultant Pharmacists The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) is the international professional association that provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources to advance the practice of senior care pharmacy.  

1321 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-739-1300 * Toll-free: 800-355-2727 * Fax: 703-739-1321 * info@ascp.com * www.ascp.com * Robert Appel, Dir., Comms/Mktg. * John Feather, Exec. Dir.

American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama psychodrama /psy·cho·dra·ma/ (-drah´mah) a form of group psychotherapy in which patients dramatize emotional problems and life situations in order to achieve insight and to alter faulty behavior patterns.  (ASGPP ASGPP American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama )

301 N. Harrison St., Ste. 508, Princeton, NJ 08540 * Phone: 609-452-1339 * Fax: 609-936-1659 * asgpp@asgpp.org * www.asgpp.org * Eduardo Garcia, Exec. Dir.

American Society of Criminology The American Society of Criminology is an international organization which embraces scholarly, scientific, and professional knowledge regarding the etiology, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency.  

1314 Kinnear Rd., Columbus, OH 43212-1156 * Phone: 614-292-9207 * Fax: 614-292-6767 * Chris Eskridge, Exec. Dir. ceskridge@unl.edu

Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA ADAA Anxiety Disorders Association of America
ADAA American Dental Assistants Association
ADAA Art Dealers Association of America (since 1962; New York City, NY, USA)
ADAA Aberdeen and District Angling Association
)

8730 Georgia Ave., Ste. 600, Silver Spring, MD 20910 * Phone: 240-485-1001 * Toll-free: 800-922-8947 * Fax: 240-485-1035 * anxdis@adaa.org * www.adaa.org * Michelle Alonso, Dir., Commms./Memb.malonso@adaa.org * Alies Muskin, COO amuskin@adaa.org * Jerilyn Ross, Pres./CEO

Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences (AATBS AATBS Association for Advanced Training in Behavioral Sciences )

5126 Ralston St., Ventura, CA 93003 * Phone: 805-676-3030 * Toll-free: 800-472-1931 * Fax: 805-676-3033 * psych@aatbs.com * www.aatbs.com * Scott Ables, Gen. Mgr. * Dr. Michael Kemer, Prog. Dir. * Steve Symonds, Sales Mgr.

Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy

305 Seventh Ave., 16th FI., New York, NY 10001-6008 * Phone: 212-647-1890 * Fax: 212-647-1865 * Mary Jane Elmer, Exec. Dir. mjeimer@aabt.org * Rosemary Park, Memb. Svcs. Mgr. rpark@aabt.org

Association for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcare

11240 Waples Mill Rd., Ste. 200, Fairfax, VA 22030 * Phone: 703-934-0160 * Fax: 703-359-7562 * info@aabh.org * www.aabh.org * Jerry Galler, Exec. Dir. Jerry@aabh.org

Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback biofeedback, method for learning to increase one's ability to control biological responses, such as blood pressure, muscle tension, and heart rate. Sophisticated instruments are often used to measure physiological responses and make them apparent to the patient, who  (AAPB AAPB Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
AAPB Anne Arundel Paintball (Park; Jessup, Maryland) 
)

10200 W. 44th Ave., Ste. 304, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-2840 * Phone: 303-422-8436 * Fax: 303-422-8894 * AAPB@resourcenter.com * www.aapb.org * Jerry Bowman, Exec. Dir. jbowman@resourcenter.com * Francine Butler, Exec. Dir. fbutler@resourcenter.com

Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management

12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Ste. 320, Rockville, MD 20852 * Phone: 301-984-6200 * Fax: 301-881-7159 * webmaster@nccbh.org * www.nccbh.org/abhm * Aaron Condon, ABHM ABHM Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management
ABHM America’s Black Holocaust Museum
ABHM Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Aircraft Handling) Master Chief Petty Officer (US Navy Rating) 
 Memb. Liaison aaronc@nccbh.org

Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA AMERSA Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse )

125 Whipple St., 3rd FI., Providence, RI 02908 * Phone: 401-349-0000 * Fax: 877-418-8769 * isabel@amersa.org * www.amersa.org * Isabel Vieira, Co-Dir.

Association for Retarded Citizens of the U.S.

1010 Wayne Ave., Ste. 610, Silver Spring, MD 20910 * Phone: 301-565-3842 * Fax: 301-565-3843 * info@thearc.org * www.thearc.org * Suzette Crim, Dir., Opns. crim@thearc.org * Steven Eidelman, Exec. Dir. eidelman@thearc.org

The Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers

4900 SW Griffith Dr., Ste. 274, Beaverton, OR 97005 * Phone: 503-643-1023 * Fax: 503-643-5084 * atsa@atsa.com * www.atsa.com * Connie Isaac, Exec. Dir. connie@atsa.com

Attention Deficit Disorder attention deficit (hyperactivity) disorder (ADD or ADHD)
 formerly hyperactivity

Behavioral syndrome in children, whose major symptoms are inattention and distractibility, restlessness, inability to sit still, and difficulty concentrating on one thing for any
 Association (ADDA)

PO Box 543, Pottstown, PA 19464 * Phone: 484-945-2101 * Fax: 610-970-7520 * mail@add.org * Michele Novotni, Pres. michelenovotni@adda.com

Attention Deficit Information Network

58 Prince St., Needham, MA 02492 * Phone: 781-455-9895 * Fax: 781-444-5466 * adin@gis.net * www.addinfonetwork.com

Autism Services Association

47 Walnut St., Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 * Phone: 781-237-0272 * autismasa@aol.com * http://members.aol.com/autismasa * Sheela Smith. Prog. Dir. sheelaasa@aol.com * Joel Smith, Exec. Dir.

Autism Society of America The Autism Society of America (ASA) was founded in 1965 by Bernard Rimland, PhD, and claims to be the oldest and largest grassroots organization in the autism community with over 50,000 members and supporters connected through a network of nearly 200 chapters in the United States.  

7910 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 300. Bethesda, MD 20814-3067 * Phone: 301-657-0881 * Toll-free: 800-3AUTISM * Fax: 301-657-0869 * membership@autism-society.org * www.autism-society.org * Rob Beck, Pres. * Carol Folsom, Dir., Dev.

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is a national legal-advocacy organization representing people with mental disabilities. Originally known as The Mental Health Law Project  

1101 15th St. NW, Ste. 1212, Washington, DC 20005 * Phone: 202-467-5730 * Fax: 202-223-0409 * info@bazelon.org * www.bazelon.org * Robert Bernstein, Exec. Dir * Clay Braswell, Dir., Dev. * Lee Carty, Comms. Dir.

California Association of Marriage & Family Therapy

7901 Raytheon Rd, San Diego, CA 92111 * Phone: 858-292-2638 * Fax: 858-292-2666 * info@camft.org * www.camft.org * Michele Hyson hy·son  
n.
A type of Chinese green tea with twisted leaves.



[Chinese (Mandarin) x ch
, Conference & Prof. Dev. Dir. mhyson@camft.org * Diana Kamp, Membership Dir. kamp@camft.org * Mary Riemersma, Exec. Dir. maryr@camft.org * Eileen Schuster, Publications Dir. eileen@camft.org * Met Tabak, Controller mett@camft.org

Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry

141 Laurier Ave. W., Ste. 701, Ottawa, ON CANADA K1P 5J3 * Phone: 613-234-2815 * Fax: 613-234-9857 * www.cagp.ca * David Conn, Pres. dconn@baycrest.org

Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Board

236 Victoria St. N., Kitchener, ON CANADA N2H 5C8 * Phone: 519-772-0533 * Toll-free: 866-624-1911 * Fax: 519-772-0535 * info@caccb.ca * www.caccb.ca * Jeff Wibee, Exec. Dir.

Canadian Criminal Justice Association

1750, Courtwood Crescent, # 308, Ottawa, ON CANADA K2C 2B5 * Phone: 613-725-3715 * Fax: 613-725-3720 * ccja@bellnet.ca * www.ccja-acjp-acjp.ca/en

Canadian Mental Health Association The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) was founded on January 26, 1918 by Dr. Clarence M. Hincks and Clifford W. Beers. Originally named the Canadian National Committee for Mental Hygiene  

8 King St. E. Ste. 810, Toronto, ON CANADA M5C 1B5 * Phone: 416-484-7750 * Fax: 416-484-4617 * national@cmha.ca * www.cmha.ca * Joanne Koskie, Dir., Comms. jkoskie@cmha.ca

Canadian Psychiatric Association

260-441 MacLaren, Ottawa, ON CANADA K2P 2H3 * Phone: 613-234-2815 * Fax: 613-234-9857 * cpa@cpa-apc.org * www.cpa-apc.org * Alex Saunders, Exec. Dir.

Center for the Advancement of Health

2000 Florida Ave. NW, Ste. 210, Washington, DC 20009 * Phone: 202-387-2829 * Fax: 202-387-2857 * cfah@cfah.org * www.cfah.org

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

1187 Wilmette Ave., PMB PMB Private Message Board
PMB Print Measurement Bureau
PMB Performance Measurement Baseline
PMB Private Mail Box (non-USPS)
PMB Plant and Microbial Biology
PMB Private Mailbox
PMB Physics in Medicine and Biology
 # 331, Willmette. IL 60091 * Phone: 847-256-8525 * Fax: 847-920-9498 * exec@bpkids.org * www.bpkids.org * Sissy sis·sy  
n. pl. sis·sies
1. A boy or man regarded as effeminate.

2. A person regarded as timid or cowardly.

3. Informal Sister.
 Allen, Comms. Dir. sallen@bpkids.org * Stuart Cox, Public Policy Mgr. scox@bpkids.org * Ruth Field, Mng. Dir. rfield@bpkids.org * Dorie Geraci. Med. Safety Team Leader medsafety@bpkids.org * Martha Hellander, Exec. Dir. * Susan Resko, Dev. Dir. development@bpkids.org * Lolli Ross, Family Response Team Leader responseteam@bpkids.org

Children and Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD CHADD Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (Landover, MD, USA)
CHADD Children with Attention Deficit Disorder
CHADD Change of Address
)

8181 Professional PI., Ste. 150, Landover, MD 20785 * Phone: 301-306-7070 * Toll-free: 800-233-4050 * Fax: 301-306-7090 * national@chadd.org * www.chadd.org

Clinical Social Work Federation

PO Box 3740, Arlington, VA 22203 * Phone: 703-522-3866 * Fax: 703-522-9441 * www.cswf.org * Linda O'Leary, Administrative Coord. nfscswlo@aol.com * Richard Yanes, Exec. Dir.

Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies

90 Broad St., 8th FI., New York, NY 10004-2205 * Phone: 212-742-1600 * Fax: 212-742-2080 * mailbox@cvmha.org * www.cvmha.org * Phillip Saperia, Exec. Dir.

Co-Dependents Anonymous

PO Box 33577, Phoenix, AZ 85067-3577 * Phone: 602-277-7991 * outreach@coda.org * www.codependents.org

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA CADCA Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America )

625 Slaters Ln., Ste. 300, Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-706-0560 * Toll-free: 800-54-CADCA * Fax: 703-706-0565 * info@cadca.org * www.cadca.org * Arthur Dean, Chair./CEO adean@cadca.org

Compassionate Friends

PO Box 3696, Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696 * Phone: 630-990-0010 * Toll-free: 877-969-0010 * Fax: 630-990-0246 * nationaloffice@compassionatefriends.org * www.compassionatefriends.org * Patricia Loder, Exec. Dir. ExecutiveDirector@compassionatefriends.org

Compeer Inc.

259 Monroe Ave., Monroe Sq., Rochester, NY 14607 * Phone: 716-546-8280 * Toll-free: 800-836-0475 * Fax: 716-325-2558 * compeerp@rochester.rr.com * www.compeer.org * Bernice Skirboll, Pres.

Consortium of Behavioral Health Nurses and Associates, Inc.

1733 H St., Ste. 330, PMB 1214, Blaine, WA 98230 * Toll-free: 800-876-2236 * CBHNA@aol.com * www.cbhna.org * Bela Horvath, Pres.

Council on Social Work Education The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is the national association for social work education in the United States of America.

The CSWE sets and maintains standards of courses and accreditation of bachelor's degree's and Master's degree programs in social work.
 

1725 Duke St., Ste. 500, Alexandria, VA 22314-3457 * Phone: 703-683-8080 * Fax: 703-683-8099 * info@cswe.org * www.cswe.org * Rochelle Gershenow

Debtors Anonymous

PO Box 920888, Needham, MA 02492-0009 * Phone: 781-453-2743 * Fax: 781-453-2745 * pi@debtorsanonymous.org * www.debtorsanonymous.org

Depression After Delivery

91 E. Somerset St., Raritan, NJ 08869 * Toll-free: 800-944-4773 * www.depressionafterdelivery.com * Joyce Venis, Pres.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance DBSA
DBSA is a non profit organization which provides support groups across the United States, as well as online to sufferers, family and friends of people with Depression and Bipolar illnesses.

DBSA also does outreach, education and advocacy.
 

730 N. Franklin St., Ste. 501, Chicago, IL 60610 * Phone: 312-642-0049 * Fax: 312-642-7243 * media@dbsalliance.org * www.dbsalliance.org * Lisa Goodale, Memb./Constituency Rel. Dir. * Lydia Lewis, Pres.

Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association

2330 W. Joppa Rd., Ste. 100, Lutherville, MD 21093 * Phone: 410-583-2919 * drada@jhmi.edu * www.med.jhu.edu/drada/ * Paula Dugas, Admin * Catherine Pollock, Exec. Dir.

EMDR EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing  International Association

PO Box 141925, Austin, TX 78714-1925 * Phone: 512-451-5200 * Toll-free: 866-451-5200 * Fax: 512-451-5256 * info@emdria.org * www.emdria.org * Scott Blech, Exec. Dir. sblech@emdria.org

Emotions Anonymous International Service

PO Box 4245, St. Paul, MN 55104 * Phone: 651-647-9712 * Fax: 651-647-1593 * info@EmotionsAnonymous.org * www.emotionsanonymous.org * Karen Mead

Employee Assistance Professionals Association

2101 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 500, Arlington, VA 22201 * Phone: 703-387-1000 * Fax: 703-522-4585 * John Maynard, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  j.maynard@eap-association.org * Shirley Springfloat, Dir., Credentialing s.springfloat@eap-association.org

Employee Assistance Society of North America

230 E. Ohio St., Ste. 400, Chicago, IL 60611-3265 * Phone: 312-644-0828 * Fax: 312-644-8557 * easna@bostrom.com * www.easna.org * Louise Hartley, Pres. lhartley@fseap.com

Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association

PO Box 6230, Scottsdale, AZ 85261 * Phone: 602-992-1570 * Toll-free: 800-874-9191 * Fax: 602-992-8327 * ballen@americanequestrian.com * www.americanequestrian.com * Lynn Thomas

Federation of Associated Health Systems, Inc.

25319 Boerne Stage Rd., San Antonio, TX 78255 * Toll-free: 800-460-8434 * Fax: 210-223-1399 * fahs@aboutfederation.com * www.aboutfederation.com * Robert Hauenstein

The Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health

1101 King St., Ste. 420, Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-684-7710 * Fax: 703-836-1040 * www.ffcmh.org * Sandra Spencer, Exec. Dir. mailto: sspencer@ffcmh.org

Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association

2868 Mahan Dr., Ste. 1, Tallahassee, FL 32308 * Phone: 850-878-2196 * Fax: 850-878-6584 * fadaa@fadaa.org * www.fadaa.org * John Daigle, Exec. Dir.

Foster Family-based Treatment Association

294 Union St., Hackensack, NJ 07601 * Toll-free: 800-414-3382 * www.ffta.org * Melissa Cole

Gamblers Anonymous * International Service Office

PO Box 17173, Los Angeles, CA 90017 * Phone: 213-386-8789 * Fax: 213-386-0030 * isomain@gamblersanonymous.org * www.gamblersanonymous.org

Geriatric Mental Health Foundation

7910 Woodmont Ave., Ste. 1050, Bethesda, MD 20814 * Phone: 301-654-7850 * Fax: 301-654-4137 * info@gmhfonline.org * www.gmhfonline.org * Christine de Vries, Exec. Dir. cdevries@gmhfonline.org * Catherine Paschal, Assoc. Dir., Dev. cpaschal@gmhfonline.org

Health Ethics Trust

Council of Ethical Organizations, 214 S. Payne St., Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-683-7916 * Fax: 703-299-8836 * membership@corporateethics.com * www.corporateethics.com/ * Mark Pastin, Pres. mark.pastin@corporateethics.com

Illinois Alcohol and Drug Dependence Association

937 S. Second St., Springfield, IL 62704 * Phone: 217-528-7335 * Toll-free: 800-252-6301 * Fax: 217-528-7340 * iadda@iadda.org * www.iadda.org * Sara Moscato Moscato can have several meanings see:
  • Muscat (grape and wine)
  • Moscato, Judah (Italian rabbi, poet, and philosopher of the sixteenth century)
, Acting CEO smoscato@iadda.org * Pel Thomas, Bus. Mgr. pthomas@iadda.org

Institute for Mental Health Initiatives

2175 K St. NW, Ste. 700, Washington, DC 20037 * Phone: 202-467-2285 * Fax: 202-467-2289 * imhi-info@gwumc.edu * www.imhi.org * Suzanne Stutman, Dir., Asst. Research Prof.

International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP IAEDP International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals )

PO Box 1295, Peoria, IL 61555-1295 * Phone: 309-346-3341 * Toll-free: 800-800-8126 * Fax: 775-329-1597 * iaedpmembers@earthlink.net * www.iaedp.com * Bonnie Harken har·ken  
v.
Variant of hearken.

Verb 1. harken - listen; used mostly in the imperative
hark, hearken

listen - hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello"
, Mng. Dir. * Johann Kandel, Memb. Svcs. Dir. * Dr. Marie Shafe. Exec. Dir. * Crystal Stacks, Exec. Asst.

International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium

6402 Arlington Blvd., Ste. 1200, Falls Church, VA 22042-2356 * Phone: 703-294-5827 * Fax: 703-875-8867 * info@icrcaoda.org * www.icrcaoda.org * Angie Wainwright, Exec. Dir.

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

18700 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield, WI 53045 * Phone: 262-786-6700 * Toll-free: 888-334-3327 * Fax: 262-786-8670 * pr@ifebp.org * www.ifebp.org * Erin Schlitz, PR Associate

International Nurses Society on Addiction (INTNSA)

PO Box 10752, Raleigh, NC 27605 * Phone: 919-821-1292 * Fax: 919-833-5743 * www.intnsa.org * Anna Bridgers, Membership Dir. anna_bridgers@hotmail.com * Jim Scarborough, Exec. Dir. Jim@recanc.com

International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet )

5215 Old Orchard Rd., Ste. 340, Skokie, IL 60077 * Phone: 847-663-0574 * Fax: 847-663-0591 * ipa@ipa-online.org * www.ipaonline.org * Finkel, Exec. Dir.

International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM (Indexed Sequential Access Method) A common disk access method that stores data sequentially, while maintaining an index of key fields to all the records in the file for direct access. )

Addiction Centre--Foothills Hospital, 1403 29th St. NW, Calgary, AB CANADA T2N 2T9 * Phone: 403-944-2350 * Fax: 403-944-2056 * www.isamweb.com * Nady el-Guebaly, Pres. nady.elguebaly@calgaryhealthregion.ca

International Society for Mental Health Online (ISMHO ISMHO International Society for Mental Health Online )

6853 Tussic St., Westerville, OH 43082 * ismho@ismho.org * www.ismho.org * Jason Zack, Pres.

International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses

1211 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 * Phone: 215-545-2843 * Toll-free: 800-826-2950 * Fax: 215-545-8107 * info@ispnpsych.org * www.ispn-psych.org

International Society for the Study of Dissociation

60 Revere Dr., Ste. 500, Northbrook, IL 60062 * Phone: 847-480-0899 * Fax: 847-480-9282 * issd@issd.org * www.issd.org * Julie Siendar, Pres.

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

60 Revere Dr., Ste. 500, Northbrook, IL 60062 * Phone: 847-480-9028 * Fax: 847-480-9282 * istss@istss.org * www.istss.org * Marti Buckley, Member Svcs. Coord. mbuckely@istss.org * Krista Kershner, Admin. Dir. kkershner@istss.org * Rick Koepke, Exec. Dir. rkoepke@istss.org

The IPA Association of America (TIPAAA TIPAAA The IPA (Independent/Integrated Physician Association) Association of America )

333 Hegenberger Rd., Ste. 704, Oakland, CA 94621 * Phone: 510-569-6561 * Fax: 510-569-2753 * info@tipaaa.org * www.tipaaa.org * Albert Holloway, CEO

Join Together

One Appleton St., 4th FI., Boston, MA 02116 * Phone: 617-437-1500 * Fax: 617-437-9394 * info@jointogether.org * www.jointogether.org * Pamela Anderson, Dir., Opns. * Marc Belanger, Comms, Coord.

Juvenile Justice Trainers Association (JJTA)

135 Rowardennan Dr., Ben Lomond, CA 95005-9388 * Phone: 831-336-0611 * Fax: 831-336-0618

Light for Life Foundation for the Prevention of Youth Suicide

PO Box 644, Westminster, CO 80030-0644 * Phone: 303-429-3530 * Toll-free: 800-784-2433 * Fax: 303-426-4496 * ask4help@yellowribbon.org * www.yellowribbon.org * Dar Emme, Dep. Dir. * Becca Emme, Prog. Dir. Becca@yellowribbon.org * Dale Emme, Exec. Dir. Demme@yellowribbon.org

MAAP MAAP Movement Activist Apprenticeship Program
MAAP Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs
MAAP Master Air Attack Plan
MAAP Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (Bataan, Philippines) 
 Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome

PO Box 524, Crown Point, IN 46308 * Phone: 219-662-1311 * Fax: 219-662-0638 * chart@netnitco.net * www.maapservices.org * Jared Campbell, Treas. * Sandy D'Erasmo, VP, Prog. * Kevin Sauder, Pres. * Rhona Silver, Founder

Mental Health Corporations of America

1876A Eider Eider, river, Germany
Eider (ī`dər), river, 117 mi (188 km) long, rising S of Kiel, N Germany, and flowing N to the Kiel Canal before turning west and meandering to the North Sea at Tönning.
 Ct., Tallahassee, FL 32308 * Phone: 850-942-4900 * Fax: 850-942-0560 * webmaster@mhca.com * www.mhca.com * Donald Hevey, CEO heveyd@mhca.com

Mental Health in Corrections Consortium

2885 W. Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65807 * Phone: 417-823-3477 * Fax: 417-823-3441 * www.forest.edu/mhcca/index.html * Becky Moyer, bmoyer@forestinstitute

Moderation Management Network

c/o HRC HRC Human Rights Campaign
HRC Human Rights Council (UN)
HRC Human Rights Commission
HRC Hard Rock Cafe
HRC Hillary Rodham Clinton (democratic senator/presidential candidate; former first lady) 
, 22 W 27th St., New York, NY 10001 * Phone: 212-871-0974 * Fax: 212-213-6582 * mm@moderation.org * www.moderation.org

NAADAC--The Association for Addiction Professionals

901 N. Washington St., Ste. 600, Alexandria, VA 22314-1535 * Phone: 703-741-7686 * Toll-free: 800-548-0497 * Fax: 703-741-7698 * naadac@naadac.org * www.naadac.org * Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, Acting Exec. Dir. cmoreno@naadac.org

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National Alliance for the Mentally III (NAMI NAMI National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (now National Alliance on Mental Illness)
NAMI National Alliance on Mental Illness (formerly National Alliance for the Mentally Ill )
NAMI Naval Aerospace Medical Institute
)

Colonial PI. Three, 2107 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 300, Arlington, VA 22201 * Phone: 703-524-7600 * Toll-free: 800-950-6264 * Fax: 703-524-9094 * www.nami.org * Joleen Bagwell, Natl. Dir., Dev. jbagwell@nami.org * Richard Birkel, Exec. Dir. * Bob Carolla, Dir., Comms. bobc@nami.org

National Alliance of Multi-Ethnic Behavioral Health Associations

601 Howard Place NW, Washington, DC 20059 * Phone: 202-806-4727 * www.nacbh.org * M. Isaacs, misaacs@howard.edu

National Anxiety Foundation

PO Box 55243, Lexington, KY 40555-5243 * Phone: 606-225-4039 * http://lexington-on-line.com/nafmasthead.html * Linda Blair, VP * Stephen Cox, Pres.

National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP NAATP National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
NAATP North American Association of Technology Professionals
NAATP National Association for the Advancement of Tall People (humor) 
)

313 W. Liberty St., Ste. 129, Lancaster, PA 17603-2748 * Phone: 717-392-8480 * Fax: 717-392-8481 * rhunsicker@naatp.org * www.naatp.org * Ronald Hunsicker, Pres./CEO

National Association of Alcohol, Drugs and Disability, Inc.

2165 Bunker Hill Dr., San Mateo, CA 94402-3801 * Phone: 650-578-8047 * Fax: 650-286-9205 * solanda@sbcglobal.net * www.naadd.org

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (NAANAD NAANAD National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, Inc. )

PO Box 7, Highland Park, IL 60035 * Phone: 847-831-3438 * Fax: 847-433-4632 * anad20@aol.com * Vivian Meehan, Exec. Dir.

National Association for Children of Alcoholics

11426 Rockville Pike, Ste. 100, Rockville, MD 20852 * Phone: 301-468-0985 * Toll-free: 888-554-2627 * Fax: 301-468-0987 * nacoa@nacoa.org * www.nacoa.org * Marion Torchia, Dir., Progs./Comm. * Sis Wenger, Exec. Dir.

National Association for Children's Behavioral Health

1025 Connecticut Ave. NW, Ste. 1012, Washington, DC 20036-3536 * Phone: 202-857-9735 * Fax: 202-362-5145 * www.nacbh.org * Robert Sheehan, Pres. sheehanr@bghome.net

National Association of CognitiveBehavioral Therapists (NACBT NACBT National Association of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapists )

PO Box 2195, Weirton, WV 26062 * Phone: 304-723-3982 * Toll-free: 800-853-1135 * Fax: 304-723-3982 * nacbt@nacbt.org * www.nacbt.org

National Association of County Behavioral Health Directors (NACBHD NACBHD National Association of County Behavioral Health Directors )

440 1st St. NW, Ste. 200, Washington, DC 20001 * Phone: 202-661-8816 * Fax: 202-462-9043 * info@nacbhd.org * www.nacbhd.org * Melissa Staats, Exec. Dir. mstaats@nacbhd.org

National Association of Drug & Alcohol Interventionists (NADAI)

3331 Marston St., Philadelphia, PA 19129-1318 * Phone: 215-225-8500 * Fax: 215-225-8551 * NADA145@aol.com * www.nadai.org * Corinne Williams

National Association of Drug Court Professionals

4900 Seminary Rd., Ste. 320, Alexandria, VA 22311 * Phone: 703-575-9400 * Fax: 703-575-9402 * webmaster@nadcp.org * www.nadcp.org * Hon. Karen FreemanWilson, Exec. Dir. kfwilson@nadcp.org

National Association for the Dually Diagnosed

132 Fair St., Kingston, NY 12401 * Phone: 845-331-4336 * Toll-free: 800-331-5362 * Fax: 845-331-4569 * info@thenadd.org * www.thenadd.org

National Association of Lesbian and Gay Addiction Professionals (NALGAP NALGAP National Association of Lesbian and Gay Addiction Professionals )

901 North Washington Street, Suite 600 Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-465-0539 * Joseph M. Amico, MDiv, Pres.

National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems, Inc. (NAPAS)

900 Second St. NE, Ste. 211, Washington, DC 20002 * Phone: 202-408-9514 * Fax: 202-408-9520 * info@napas.org * www.protectionandadvocacy.com * Curt Decker, Exec. Dir.

National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems

701 13th St. NW, Ste. 950, Washington, DC 20005-3903 * Phone: 202-393-6700 * Fax: 202-783-6041 * naphs@naphs.org * www.naphs.org * Debra Osteen, Pres.

National Association for Rural Mental Health

3700 W. Division St., St. Cloud, MN 56301 * Phone: 320-202-1820 * Toll-free: 800-809-5879 * Fax: 320-202-1833 * narmh@facts.ksu.edu * www.narmh.org * David Lambert, Pres.

National Association of School Psychologists The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) is the first and largest national professional organization created for the purpose of serving school psychologists.  

4340 East-West Hwy., Ste. 402, Bethesda, MD 20814 * Phone: 301-657-0270 * Fax: 301-657-0275 * membership@naspweb.org * www.nasponline.org * Susan Gorin, Exec. Dir. sgorin@naspweb.org

National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors (NASADAD NASADAD National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors )

808 17th St., Ste. 410, Washington, DC 20006 * Phone: 202-293-0090 * Fax: 202-293-1250 * dcoffice@nasadad.org * www.nasadad.org * Lewis Gallant, Exec. Dir. lgallant@nasadad.org

National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD NASMHPD National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors )

66 Canal Ctr. Plz., Ste. 302, Alexandria, VA 22314 * Phone: 703-739-9333 * Fax: 703-548-9517 * robert.hennessy@nasmhpd.org * www.nasmhpd.org * Robert Glover, Exec. Dir. bob.glover@nasmhpd.org

National Board of Forensic Evaluators

595 W. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach, FL 32174 * Phone: 386-677-3995 * nbfe@nbfe.net * Norman Hoffman, Pres.

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mental disorder that follows an occurrence of extreme psychological stress, such as that encountered in war or resulting from violence, childhood abuse, sexual abuse, or serious accident.  

VA Medical Ctr., 116D, White River Junction, VT 05009 * Phone: 802-296-6300 * Fax: 802-296-5135 * ncptsd@ncptsd.org * www.ncptsd.org

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) was founded in 1944 by the first female member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Marty Mann (1905-1980), and has a nationwide network of 95 affiliates.  

20 Exchange PI., Ste. 2902, New York, NY 10005-3201 * Phone: 212-269-7797 * Toll-free: 800-622-2255 * Fax: 212-269-7510 * national@ncadd.org * www.ncadd.org * Ames Sweet, Dir., Comms. communications@ncadd.org

National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (NCCBH)

12300 Twinbrook Pkwy., Ste. 320, Rockville, MD 20852 * Phone: 301-984-6200 * Fax: 301-881-7159 * webmaster@nccbh.org * www.nccbh.org * Jeannie Campbell, EVP EVP Executive Vice President
EVP EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Position Sensor
EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon
EVP Europäische Volkspartei (Germany)
EVP Employee Value Proposition
 jeanniec@nccbh.org * Linda Rosenberg. CEO lindar@nccbh.org

National Council on Problem Gambling The National Council on Problem Gambling (Abbreviation: NCPG) was set up in Singapore on 31 August 2005 to address problem gambling, following the government's decision to legalise casino gambling and build two integrated resorts at Marina Bay and Sentosa.  

208 G St. NE, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20002 * Phone: 202-547-9204 * Toll-free: 800-522-4700 * Fax: 202-547-9206 * ncpg@ncpgambling.org * www.ncpgambling.org * Keith Whyte, Exec. Dir. keithw@ncpgambling.org

National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity

PO Box 725544, Atlanta, GA 31139 * Phone: 770-541-9912 * Fax: 770-541-1566 * ncsac@mindspring.com * www.ncsac.org

National Eating Disorders Association About
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is devoted to preventing eating disorders, providing treatment referrals, and increasing the education and understanding of eating disorders, weight, and body image.
 (NEDA NEDA National Economic and Development Authority (Philippines)
NEDA National Eating Disorders Association
NEDA National Electronic Distributors Association
NEDA New England Dressage Association
)

603 Stewart St., Ste. 803, Seattle, WA 98101 * Phone: 206-382-3587 * Toll-free: 800-931-2237 * Fax: 206-829-8501 * info@NationalEatingDisorders.org * www.NationalEatingDisorders.org * Dee Christoff, Dev. Dir. * Lynn Grefe, CEO * Holly Hoff, Dir., Progs./Media Rels. * Tracy Kahlo, COO

National Families in Action

2957 Clairmont Rd. NE, Ste. 150, Atlanta, GA 30329 * Phone: 404-248-9676 * Fax: 404-248-1312 * nfia@nationalfamilies.org * www.emory.edu/NFIA * Sue Rusche, Exec. Dir.

National Juvenile Detention Association

Eastern Kentucky University Student Life
The Eastern Kentucky University Office of Student Life works closely with Registered Student Organizations (RSO's), Greek Life, and Thursday Alternative Getaway (TAG).
, 300 Perkins Bldg., 521 Lancaster Ave., Richmond, KY 40475 * Phone: 859-622-6259 * Fax: 859-622-2333 * njdaeku@aol.com * www.njda.com * Earl Dunlap, Exec. Dir. njaed2@aol.com * Michael Jones, Asst. Exec. Dir.

National Mental Health Association (NMHA NMHA National Mental Health Association
NMHA Normal Mode Helical Antenna
NMHA Nevada Manufactured Housing Association
NMHA Nebraska Manufactured Housing Association
)

2001 N. Beauregard St., 12th FI., Alexandria, VA 22311 * Phone: 703-684-7722 * Toll-free: 800-969-6642 * Fax: 703-684-5968 * www.nmha.org * Patrick Cody, VP, Comms. * Michael Faenza, Pres./CEO * Judy Leaver, VP, Constituency Building

National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse

1211 Chestnut St., Ste. 1207, Philadelphia, PA 19107 * Phone: 215-751-1810 * Toll-free: 800-553-4539 * Fax: 215-636-6312 * info@mhselfhelp.org * www.mhselfhelp.org * Joseph Rogers, Exec. Dir.

The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology

About the National Register

The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (National Register) is the largest credentialing organization for psychologists, with ~12,000 currently
 

1120 G St. NW, Ste. 330, Washington, DC 20005 * Phone: 202-783-7663 * Fax: 202-347-0550 * www.nationalregister.org

National Research and Training Center on Psychiatric Disability

104 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 900, Chicago, IL 60603 * Phone: 312-422-8180 * Fax: 312-422-0740 * mhsrpweb@psych.uic.edu * www.psych.uic.edu/uicnrtc * Judith Cook, Dir. * Jessica Jonikas, Mng. Dir. * Susan Pickett-Schenk, Dir., Training * Lisa Razzano, Dir., Research

National Stigma Clearinghouse

245 Eighth Ave., Ste. 213, New York, NY 10011 * Phone: 212-255-4411 * stigmanet@webtv.net * http://community2.webtv.net/stigmanet/STIGMAHOMEPAGE/index.html

Nicotine Anonymous

419 Main St., PMB 370, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 * Phone: 415-750-0328 * info@nicotine-anonymous.org * www.nicotine-anonymous.org

Northwest Mental Health Associates

503 E. 11th Ave., Eugene, OR 97401 * Phone: 541-686-4505 * Fax: 541-686-9025 * www.nmha.com * Brian Enos

Obsessive-Compulsive Anonymous

PO Box 215, New Hyde Park New Hyde Park, village (1990 pop. 9,728), Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island; inc. 1927. It is a residential community with some manufacturing and truck farms. Nearby is the uninc. town of North New Hyde Park (1990 pop. 14,359). , NY 11040 * Phone: 516-739-0662 * west24th@aol.com * PO Box 215, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, * 516-739-0662 * http://hometown.aol.com/west24th/index.html

Overeaters Anonymous

PO Box 44020, Rio Rancho, NM 87174 * Phone: 505-891-2664 * Fax: 505-891-4320 * info@overeatersanonymous.org * www.oa.org * Margey, Mng. Dir. mmkarns@oa.org

Pathways to Promise: Ministry and Mental Health

5400 Arsenal St., St. Louis, MO 63139-1424 * Phone: 314-644-8400 * Fax: 314-644-8834 * pathways@mimh.edu * www.pathways2promise.org * Bob Dell, Chair.

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association

601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Ste. 740, Washington, DC 20004 * Phone: 202-207-3610 * Fax: 202-207-3623 * info@pcmanet.org * www.pcmanet.org

Research Society on Alcoholism

7801 N. Lamar Blvd., Ste. D-89, Austin, TX 78752-1038 * Phone: 512-454-0022 * Fax: 512-454-0812 * debbyrsa@bga.com * www.rsoa.org * Debra Sharp, Exec. Dir.

Schneider Institute for Health Policy

415 South St., Waltham, MA 02454-9110 * Phone: 781-736-3900 * Fax: 781-736-3905 * colnon@brandeis.edu * www.sihp.brandeis.edu

Sex Addicts Anonymous Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA) is a Twelve Step program for sex addicts. SAA was found in 1977 by several men who wanted a greater sense of anonymity that what was provided in other Twelve Step programs for sex addicts.  

ISO (1) See ISO speed.

(2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI.
 of SAA (Systems Application Architecture) A set of interfaces designed to cross all IBM platforms from PC to mainframe. Introduced by IBM in 1987, SAA includes the Common User Access (CUA), the Common Programming Interface for Communications (CPI-C) and Common Communications , PO Box 70949, Houston, TX 77270 * Phone: 713-869-4902 * Toll-free: 800-477-8191 * info@saa-recovery.org * www.saa-recovery.org

Sexual Recovery Anonymous, US

PO Box 1296, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 * Phone: 212-340-4650 * info@sexualrecovery.org * www.sexualrecovery.org

Shoplifters Alternative

380 N. Broadway, Jericho, NY 11753 * Toll-free: 800-848-9595 * Fax: 516-932-9393 * info@shoplifters.org * www.shopliftersalternative.org

Shoplifters Anonymous

380 N. Broadway, Jericho, NY 11753 * Toll-free: 800-848-9595 * Fax: 516-932-9393 * info@shoplifters.org * www.shoplifters.org

Society of Behavioral Medicine

7600 Terrace Ave., Ste. 203, Middleton, WI 53562 * Phone: 608-827-7267 * Fax: 608-831-5122 * info@sbmweb.org * www.sbm.org * Carmen Carmen

throws over lover for another. [Fr. Lit.: Carmen; Fr. Opera: Bizet, Carmen, Westerman, 189–190]

See : Faithlessness


Carmen

the cards repeatedly spell her death. [Fr.
 Hellenbrand, Memb. Coord. chellenbrand@reesgroupinc.com * Beth Klipping, Exec. Dir. bklipping@reesgroupinc.com

Society of Biological Psychiatry

c/o Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Research, Birdsall 310, 4500 San Pablo Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32224 * Phone: 904-953-2842 * Fax: 904-953-7117 * peterson.maggie@mayo.edu * www.sobp.org * Maggie Peterson, Mgr.

Software and Technology Vendors' Association

5820 Barrett Ave., EI Cerrito, CA 94530 * Phone: 510-236-6868 * Fax: 510-234-1925 * tom@trabin.com * www.satva.org * Tom Trabin, Exec, Dir.

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State Associations of Addiction Services

236 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Ste. 505, Washington, DC 20002 * Phone: 202-546-4600 * Fax: 202-544-5712 * www.saasnet.org * Howard Shapiro, Exec. Dir. hshapiro@saasnet.org

Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists

PO Box 9513, Berkeley, CA 94709-0513 * Phone: 510-642-5208 * Fax: 510-642-7175 * salis@salis.org * www.salis.org

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association

12 Cottage Field Ct., Germantown, MD 20874 * Phone: 301-540-2783 * Toll-free: 800-672-7229 * Fax: 301-664-3152 * exdir@sapaa.com * www.sapaa.com * Jeff Morrison, Exec. Dir. exdir@sapaa.com

Suicide Prevention and Advocacy Network (SPAN)

1025 Vermont Ave. NW. Washington, DC 20005 * Phone: 202-449-3600 * Fax: 202-449-3601 * info@spanusa.org * www.spanusa.org * Jerry Reed, Exec. Dir.

Texas Peer Assistance Program Nurses

Phone: 512-467-7027 * Toll-free: 800-288-5528 * tna@texasnurses.org * www.texasnurses.org/tpapn/ * K. Wieck, Exec. Dir.

Therapeutic Communities of America

1601 Connecticut Ave. NW. Washington, DC 20009 * Phone: 202-296-3503 * Fax: 202-518-5475 * TCA TCA

1. trichloroacetic acid.

2. tricarboxylic acid cycle (Krebs cycle).

TCA Tricyclic antidepressant, see there
.OFFICE@verizon.net * www.therapeuticcommunitiesofamerica.org * Linda Crawford, Exec. Dir

Traumatic Incident Reduction traumatic incident reduction,
n a meridian-based psychotherapy that involves repeated recall, or “viewing,” of a memory that a client experienced as damaging.
 Association

5145 Pontiac Tr., Ann Arbor, MI 48105 * Phone: 734-761-6268 * Toll-free: 800-499-2751 * Fax: 734-663-6861 * tira@tir.org * www.tir.org * Nancy Day, Exec. Dir.

U.S. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (USPRA USPRA United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association )

601 N. Hammonds Ferry Rd., Ste. A, Linthicum, MD 21090 * Phone: 410-789-7054 * Fax: 410-789-7675 * info@uspra.org * www.uspra.org * Jerre Engstrom, Cert. Coord, jerreengstrom@uspra.org * Laura Mueller, Mktg. Coord lauramueller@uspra.org
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