- US Drug Enforcement Agency - http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/
Lead agency for domestic enforcement of federal drug laws, and for coordinating and pursuing U.S. drug investigations abroad. Includes links to programs, major operations, statistics and publications.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - http://www.samhsa.gov/
SAMHSA works to improve the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services. Includes links to support groups, information resources, events and articles.
- Consumer Product Safety Commission - http://www.cpsc.gov/
Independent US regulatory agency that helps keep American families safe by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. Listed are a variety of topics, including recalls, guidelines and information for consumers and producers.
- Health Services/Technology Assessment Text - http://text.nlm.nih.gov/
Access to the full-text of documents useful in health care decision making. Includes clinical practice guidelines, quick-reference guides for clinicians, consumer brochures, and evidence reports.
- Healthy People 2010 Initiative - http://www.health.gov/healthypeople/
The national prevention initiative that identifies opportunities to improve the health of all Americans in the next decade.
- List of HEAL Loan Defaulters - http://domino.psc.dhhs.gov/default.nsf
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has published this list of Health Education Assistance Loan (HEAL) borrowers who are in default, as required by section 709(c)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (the Act).
- Surgeon General - http://www.surgeongeneral.gov
Virtual Office of the Surgeon General of the United States, the nation's leading spokesman on matters of public health.
- Department of Health, UK - http://www.doh.gov.uk
Legislation and guidance from the UK Government and the National Health Service.
- NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information - http://cancer.gov/cancerinformation
A connection to a wide range of accurate, credible cancer information from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Information reviewed regularly by oncology experts and based on the latest research. Has areas and features for patients, health professionals, and basic researchers.
- Social Security Administration - http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
Information on retirement, disability, survivors and supplemental security income benefits. Includes information on how to apply, and what benefits are available.
- Public Health Association of Australia - http://www.phaa.net.au/
Encourages research and promotes knowledge relating to the problems, needs and development of public health, as well as ensuring communication between organizations, the government, and workers. Includes details of policies and conferences.
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