Statistics

State Estimates of Substance Abuse and National Household Survey on Drug Abuse - Links from this site offer a full range of official statistical information from the Federal Government. Demographic breakdowns of drug use provide a snapshot of each state's profile, and the 2000 Household Survey on Drug Abuse provides summary findings on self reported substance abuse.
www.fedstats.gov

National Institute of Mental Health's Survey of Mental Disorders in America - NIMH provides a targeted list of statistics that illustrates the prevalence of mental illness in this country, with footnotes that point the way to resources for further research.
www.nimh.nih.gov

Advocacy

National Mental Health Association - NMHA is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. Their site offers a resource center, an online community, and discussion boards.
www.nmha.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness - NAMI focuses on mental health advocacy efforts. Their site offers information on public policy, legal issues and legislation affecting the treatment of people with mental illness.
www.nami.org

EAP

Employee Assistance Professional Association (EAPA) - Established in 1971, the Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) is the world's oldest and largest membership organization for employee assistance professionals, with approximately 5,000 members in the United States and more than 30 other countries. EAPA hosts an annual conference, publishes the Journal of Employee Assistance, and offers training and other resources to enhance the skills and success of its members and the stature of the employee assistance profession.

As the most influential and respected organization in the industry, EAPA is truly the global voice of the employee assistance field.
www.eapassn.org

Work Life

The Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) - Alliance for Work-Life Progress® (AWLP) is a membership organization committed to the development and advancement of the field of work-life effectiveness. Founded in 1996, AWLP addresses work-life issues through publications, forums and professional development strategies. AWLP strives both to improve the professionalism of those working in the work-life arena, and to influence better integration of work and family life. An affiliate organization of World at Work, AWLP is headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz.
www.awlp.org