Topic Resources

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Related Professional organizations

International Nurses Society on Addictions (INTNSA). http://www.IntNsa.org.

Association of Medical Educators and Researchers in Substance Abuse. http://www.AMERSA.org (An interdisciplinary organization).

American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)http://www.apna.org

American Nurses Association. Home Page: www.nursingworld.org (202) 651-7055

Code for Nurses with Interpretive Statements: Position Statements on Assisted Suicide and Active Euthanasia, Do-Not-Resuscitate, Comfort and Relief, Patient Self-Determination Act. Retrieved June 14, 2004

AGS Geriatrics At Your Fingertips Online Edition - http://www.geriatricsatyourfingertips.org/

Nurse Competence in Aging (NCA): http://www.hartfordign.org/nca/index.html

Oregon Health Sciences University School of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence: http://www.ohsu.edu/hartfordcgne/

The John A. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing: Geriatric Web Sites: http://www.hartfordign.org/pdf/geriatric_websites.pdf

Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics
http://www.gericareonline.net/

The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) Nursing Best Practice Guidelines (NBPG) Project. Retrieved June 6, 2004, from http://www.rnao.org/bestpractices/about/
bestPractice_overview.asp

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Center of Nursing Excellence: http://hartfordcenter.uams.edu/

University of Iowa College of Nursing: The John A. Hartford Center of Nursing Excellence: http://www.nursing.uiowa.edu/hartford/index.htm

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing: Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence: http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/centers/hcgne/about.htm


Last updated - October 2005