PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE: As the situation with COVID-19 rapidly evolves, SAMHSA is promoting the use of evidence-based resources and practices related to the virus. AAAP has collected a variety of resources you may find helpful while we all navigate this difficult healthcare crisis. For questions or concerns, contact us.
Ways to get involved
The American Journal on Addictions (AJA)
The official journal of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry. The Academy encourages research on the etiology, prevention, identification, and treatment of substance use disorders; thus, the journal provides a forum for the dissemination of information in the extensive field of addiction.
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Educational Opportunities
AAAP offers a variety of educational resources to help physicians and health professionals provide the highest standards of care to their patients.
Educational Initiatives
AAAP is the lead organization directing SAMHSA grants with a coalition of national professional organizations nationwide.
Resources
Helpful materials for clinicians as well as patients and families on treating substance use disorders.
Committees
AAAP has an active and vibrant selection of committees. Getting involved is always rewarding and a great way to meet new colleagues and network.
Changing news about changing lives.
September 2, 2020
Dr. McCance-Katz delivers video message to celebrate beginning of Recovery Month
In recognition of National Recovery Month, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, honors the millions of Americans who have achieved recovery from mental an… Read more
August 17, 2020
REACH Application remains open to Fellow applicants only
As of August 15th, 2020, the REACH Program is no longer accepting applications from Trainee candidates (i.e. medical students, residents, APRN/NP students, PA students). The cohort for 2021 is now ful… Read more
June 11, 2020
Enhanced Provider Relief Fund Payment Portal
Providers eligible for additional allocations must provide HHS with information, and these providers must also agree to the program Terms and Conditions. This portal is currently open to Medicaid/CHIP… Read more