Addiction

12 step programs

Alcoholic’s Anonymous websites
www.aa.org                    
www.e-aa.org
www.aa-intergroup.org

Narcotics Anonymous websites
www.na.org                   
www.12stepforums.net/na/

Cocaine Anonymous websites
www.ca.org                   
www.ca-online.org

Crystal Meth Anonymous websites
www.crystalmeth.org               
www.methmadness.yuku.com

Sober Recovery
www.soberrecovery.com/forums      

Non 12 step programs

Life Ring  
www.unhooked.com

SMART Recovery  
www.smartrecovery.org           

Information Sources

Information on Drug programs in Canada
www.canadadrugrehab.ca  

US Department of Health Website  
ncadi.samhsa.gov              

General

Martha Beck, life coach, author and teacher  
www.marthabeck.com  

General information on Buddhism and meditation  
www.buddhanet.net

Kripalu yoga centre  
www.kripalu.org   
Many interesting articles available on this site. Stephen Cope in particular is always worth reading.

Mindful Awareness Research Centre  
marc.ucla.edu
Free mindfulness meditations to download.   

Psychology

The Brain  
thebrain.mcgill.ca  
Information on the brain at different levels of understanding.

Dan Siegel  
drdansiegel.com
Mind and brain connection, latest work is on Mindsight.

John Briere
www.johnbriere.com
John Briere specialises in trauma research. Links to other resources are available at his site.

Canadian Mental Health Association
www.cmha.ca

Jack Kornfield, Buddhist psychology
www.jackkornfield.org 

Department of Veteran Affairs, information on PTSD
www.ptsd.va.gov

Society for Neuroscience website  
www.sfn.org  
Brain Briefings is a newsletter for laypeople and discusses clinical applications of research.

Bill O’Hanlon   
www.billohanlon.com
Founded both solution focused therapy and possibility therapy. The site has many free resources and articles.