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.

Our Grants
AAAP leads a nationwide coalition of professional organizations on a variety of SAMHSA grants addressing the Opioid crisis.

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.
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January 19, 2023
SAMHSA Applauds Expansion of Access to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) applauds provisions included in the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 117-328) that will significantly expand access to … Read more
January 13, 2023
Removal of DATA Waiver (X-Waiver) Requirement
Section 1262 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (also known as Omnibus bill), removes the federal requirement for practitioners to submit a Notice of Intent (have a waiver) to prescribe medi… Read more
October 6, 2022
National Hispanic and Latino Executive Leadership and Fellowship Program
Applications for the 2023 National Hispanic and Latino Executive Leadership and Fellowship Program is now open.
The 2023 National Hispanic and Latino Executive Leadership and Fellowship Program is… Read more