Community Affiliates
Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Community Treatment Programs
Friends Research Institute, Inc.
For over 50 years, researchers at Friends Research Institute (FRI) have received federal, state, county, and private funding to conduct studies in the fields of substance abuse, health, HIV/AIDS, mental health, and criminal justice. That history includes a 38-year collaboration with ISAP Director Dr. Walter Ling and a 23-year history with Associate Director Dr. Richard Rawson. Several FRI researchers, including Dr. Cathy Reback, have collaborated with UCLA investigators to develop cutting-edge treatment and research programs.
Recent FRI research has focused on the development and assessment of innovative strategies in pharmacotherapy, psychosocial treatments, biobehavioral HIV interventions, and prevention. Research at FRI is conducted by an interdisciplinary group of social scientists whose work has garnered widespread recognition resulting from its contribution to both scientific knowledge and clinical practice. Presently, research studies and clinical trials are being conducted by FRI investigators both within the United States and throughout other parts of the world. FRI remains committed to contributing to the well-being of society through studies designed to alleviate health and social problems facing communities.
For more information, visit www.friendsresearch.org.
Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Community Treatment Programs
Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment (BAART) Programs
Headquartered in San Francisco, BAART Programs is a multi-service organization providing drug treatment and rehabilitation for patients across the country. In addition to drug addiction treatment, BAART Programs provides primary medical care and mental health services through a network of fixed sites and mobile vans. Now serving five states and over 6,500 people per day, BAART provides state-of-the-art drug treatment, mental health, and medical services through a dedicated staff committed to offering personal, caring, and individual attention to each patient. Our quality care has been recognized by state and federal governments, accreditation organizations, as well as patients and their families.
For more information, visit www.baartprograms.com.
Betty Ford Center
The nonprofit Betty Ford Center, in Rancho Mirage, CA, is a licensed chemical dependency recovery hospital. The Center provides alcohol and other drug dependency treatment services, including educational and research programs, to help women, men, and families begin the process of recovery. The Center emphasizes the involvement of the entire family in the recovery process and stresses the importance of each person identifying his or her own spiritual path. The Center has an Inpatient Treatment Program, Residential Day Treatment Program, Intensive Outpatient Program, Specialized Treatment for Licensed Professionals, and a Pain Management Track, as well as programs for families and children.
For more information, visit www.bettyfordcenter.org.
Hina Mauka
Hina Mauka, in Hawaii, has a 40-year history of successfully helping people with addictions, using evidence-based practices to assist them achieve their goals of overcoming dependence on alcohol and other drugs. The mission of Hina Mauka is to provide prevention, treatment, and recovery services to individuals, families, and communities touched by alcoholism, chemical dependency, and related challenges.
Hina Mauka offers treatment for adults through several levels of care including Residential Treatment, Day Treatment, Outpatient Treatment, and Aftercare. Hina Mauka also provides innovative treatment programs for homeless people and incarcerated women, as well as school-based adolescent outpatient treatment at 20 high schools and middle schools on Oahu and Kauai.
For more information, visit http://hinamauka.org/.
Matrix Institute on Addictions
The Matrix Institute on Addictions, located in the Los Angeles area, was established in 1984 to promote a greater understanding of addiction disorders and to improve the quality and availability of addiction treatment services. The Institute’s mission is to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by alcohol and other drug use through treatment, education and training, and research, promoting a greater understanding of addiction disorders.
The Matrix approach emphasizes the use of outpatient techniques. Treatments focus on lifestyle changes, training in relapse prevention, education about dependencies, 12-step facilitation, and family involvement.
The Matrix Model is listed on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP). This prestigious listing is based on the cumulative data from evaluations of the Matrix Model over the past 25 years. The Matrix Institute is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP).
For more information, visit www.matrixinstitute.org.
Tarzana Treatment Centers
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc., is a full-service behavioral healthcare organization that provides high quality, affordable behavioral healthcare and addiction treatment services in Los Angeles County. Tarzana is a nonprofit, community-based organization that operates a psychiatric hospital, residential and outpatient alcohol and drug treatment centers, adolescent drug treatment centers, and family medical clinics. All facilities are licensed and certified by the State of California and the County of Los Angeles and are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Tarzana Treatment Centers have provided a comprehensive continuum of healthcare services since 1972.
For more information, visit www.tarzanatc.org.
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