ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
(RWJF), based in Princeton, N.J., is the nation's largest
philanthropy devoted exclusively to health and health care.
It concentrates its grant making in four goal areas: to
assure that all Americans have access to basic health care
at reasonable cost; to improve care and support for people
with chronic health conditions; to promote healthy communities
and lifestyles; and to reduce the personal, social and economic
harm caused by substance abuse -- tobacco, alcohol, and
illicit drugs. More information about RWJF is available
on the Internet at www.rwjf.org.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE
AND ALCOHOLISM
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism (NIAAA) is a component of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH). NIAAA conducts and supports a broad program
of biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, treatment,
and prevention of alcohol abuse and alcoholism and its medical
consequences. Information on NIAAA's programs is available
on the Internet at www.niaaa.nih.gov.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH
SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA), a public agency within
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the
lead federal agency for improving the quality and availability
of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and
mental health services in the United States. Information
on SAMHSA's programs is available on the Internet at www.samhsa.gov.
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