National Families in Action
A Guide to the Drug-Prevention Movement


 

Home

Commentary

Commentary

Background

Organizations

People

Prevention Books

Back to NFIA

Search NFIA


Organization


Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

Address
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockwall II Building, 9th Floor
Rockville, MD 20857
Website http://www.samhsa.gov/csap/index.htm
Kind

Federal Government Agency

Founded

1985

Mission

To provide national leadership in the development of policies, programs and services to prevent substance abuse, CSAP carries out its mission through the following strategies:

  • Develops and disseminates prevention knowledge;
  • Identifies and promotes effective substance abuse prevention programs;
  • Builds capacity of States, communities, and other groups to apply such knowledge effectively; and
  • Promotes norms supportive of prevention of substance abuse at the family, workplace, community and national levels.

About Site Map Privacy
© Copyright 2001 National Families in Action. All rights reserved.
Questions? Write to nfia@nationalfamilies.org.