Information for Doctors & Employers:
Recommended Websites for Doctors & Employers
The resources listed in this section have been recommended by our staff. The presence of these resources on this Web site does not signify an endorsement by Residence XII. External sites open in a new window.
General Information
- Washington State Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery (DBHR)
Toll free within Washington state 1-800-662-9111(website)
- National Clearinghouse of Alcohol and Drug Information (website)
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) (website)
Information for Physicians and Therapists
- American Society for Addiction Medicine (website)
Information for Employers and EAPs
- The Alcohol Cost Calculator
Alcohol costs borne by business are frequently hidden, showing up in more expensive emergency room visits and more missed work days. Alcohol problems reduce the productivity of workers and increase health care costs. (website) - Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
(US Dept of Labor) Building a drug-free workforce by equipping businesses and communities with tools and information to effectively address drug and alcohol problems. (website) - Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems (George Washington University Medical Center)
Provides research-based information on effective alcohol treatment and the barriers many people face when they seek help for a drinking problem. Excellent articles about EAPs. (website) - Addiction Science for NonScientists From the University of Texas
Addiction Science Research and Education Center (website)