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State Agencies & Regulation Information

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Alabama Division of Substance Abuse Services	Home Page http://www.mh.state.al.us/services/sa/sa-main_html
Alaska Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse	Home Page http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dada/ Alaska Regulations http://www.touchngo.com/lglcntr/akstats/acc/ title07chapter033.htm
Arizona Bureau of Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Services	Home Page http://health.state.az.us/ Index http://www.hs.state.az.us/bhs/index.htm
Arkansas Division of Treatment Services Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention	Home Page http://www.healthyarkansas.com/ Arkansas Regulations http://www.healthyarkansas.com/index.html
California Dept of Alcohol and Drug Programs	Home Site http://www.adp.ca.gov/ California Regulations http://www.adp.cagov/LCB/lcb_regs.asp California Programs (pdf format) http://www.adp.ca.gov/pdf/clinicdr.pdf
Colorado Department of Human Services	Home Site http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/ohr/adad/links.html
Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services	Home Site http://www.dph.state.ct.us CT Public Health Code 2000 http://www.dph.state.ct.us/PHC2K/PHC2K_Home.htm CTDPH – Physicians Profile http://www.dph.state.ct.us/MD_Profile/hlthprof.htm
Delaware Alcohol and Drug Services	Home Site http://www.state.de.us/dhss/dsamh/dmhhome.htm
District Of Columbia Addiction, Prevention and Recovery Administration	Home Site http://dchealth.dc.gov/index.asp
Florida Substance Abuse Program	Home Site http://www5.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/ healthhuman/substanceabusehealth/index.html Regulations http://www5.myflorida.com/cf_web/myflorida2/ healthhuman/substanceabusehealth/publications/index.html Regulations Text (2nd Site Miami/Florida NAMA) http://www.geocities.com/franco33139ca/rulegr.html
Georgia Division of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse	Home Site http://www2.state.ga.us/Departments/DHR/mhres.html
Hawaii Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division	Home Site http://mano.icsd.Hawaii.gov/doh/resource/adad/adtreat.htm
Idaho FACS Division/Bureau of Mental Health and Substance Services	Home Site http://www2.state.id.us/dhw/mentalhealth/index.htm
Illinois Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse	Illinois Regulations http://www.idph.state.il.us/rulesregs/77-1110.htm
Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction	Home Site http://www.in.gov/fssa/serviceaddict
Iowa Division of Substance Abuse and Health Promotion and Addictive Behaviors	Home Site http://www.idph.state.ia.us/SA.HTM
Kansas Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery	Home Site http://www.srkansas.org/services/sub_abuse.htm
Kentucky Division of Substance Abuse	Home Site http://dmhmrs.chr.state.ky.us/sa/ Kentucky Regulations http://www.lrc,state.ky.us/KRS/218a00/CHAPTER.HTM Kentucky Confidentiality Regulations (pdf format) http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/KRS/222-00/271.PDF
Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Home Site http://www.dhh.state.la.us/oada/
Maine Treatment Division Office of Substance Abuse	Home Site http://www.state.me.us/bds/osa
Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration	Home Site http://Maryland-adaa.org/
Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Abuse Services Programs and Field Operations	Home Site http://www.state.ma.us/dph/bsas/index.htm Regulations http://www.state.ma.us/dph/dcp/dcpregs.htm
Michigan Center for Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.insightrecovery.org/
Minnesota Substance Abuse, Prevention and Treatment	Home Site http://lakeweb1.com/mrp/
Mississippi Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Home Site http://www.dmh.state.ms.us/ alcohol_and_drug_abuse_services.htm
Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Home Site & Regulations http://www.modmh.state.mo.us/Ada/
Nebraska Substance Abuse and Addiction Services	Home Site http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/sua/suaindex.htm
Nevada State Health Division	Home Site http://health2K.state.nv.us/BADA/index/htm Website has list of programs in pdf.
New Hampshire Bureau of Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/index.nsf?Open
New Jersey Division of Addiction Services	Home Site http://www.state.nj.us/health/as/directory/methadone.htm
New Mexico Department of Health Behavioral Health Services Division	Home Site http://www.health.state.nm.us
New York Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/ Regulations http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/pio/regs/menu-regs.htm New York Providers http://aps.oasas.state.ny.us/providers/
North Carolina Adult Services Branch Substance Abuse Services Section	Home Site http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/mhddas/sas/index.htm
Ohio Dept of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services	Home Site http://www.odada.state.state.oh.us
Oklahoma Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.odmhsas.org/ Client Advocacy: http://www.odmhsas.org/clientadv.htm
Oregon Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs	Home Site http://www.oadap[.hr.state.or.us/ Governor’s Advocacy Office http://www.hr.state.or.us/dhrinfo/gao.html
Pennsylvania Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Programs	Home Site http://www.state.pa.us/PAPower
Rhode Island Division of Substance Abuse	Home Site http://www.dhs.state.ri.us/index.htm
South Carolina Dept of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.ncjrs.org/appahhs.htm
Tennessee Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Home Site http://www.state.tn.us/health/A&D/prevention.htm
Texas Commission Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Home Site and Regulations http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/lawsregs.htm Final Rule (pdf format) http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bfds/dmd/documents/rules/ ntp/ntpfinalrules1201.PDF Texas Providers http://bfdsweb1.tdh.state.tx.us/cgi-bin/dmd/databases/ db.cgi?db=ntps&uid=default
Utah State Division of Substance Abuse	Home Site http//www.hsdsa.state.ut.us/
Vermont Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs	Home Site http://www.state.vt.us/adap/adapttea.htm
Virginia Dept of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://hsc.Virginia.edu/healthgate/
Washington Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse	Home Site http://www-app2.wa.gov/dshs/dasa/services/ treatment/dasatreatment.htm
West Virginia Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse	Home Site http://www.wvdhhr.org/sitesearch.htm
Wisconsin Bureau of Substance Abuse Services	Home Site http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/
Wyoming Substance Abuse Program	Home Site http://wdh.state.wy.us/compsubabuse/
Territories
Puerto Rico Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services Administration	Health and Human Services Procurement Site http://olepe.icsd.Hawaii.gov/spoh/
Virgin Islands Alcohol and Drug Dependency Services	Alternative Behavioral Health http://www.absfirst.com/SERVICES.HTM

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