There are many organizations, both within governmental agencies, and within non-governmental organizations, that just like Sentiens, have an interest or focus on dealing with addictions.

Listed below is a representative sampling of the most significant organizations in general and for each addiction area.

GENERAL

U.S. Food and Drug Administration  – www.fda.gov

National Institute of Health www.nih.gov

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine – http://nccam.nih.gov/

NIDA (National Institute on Drug Addiction)  http://www.drugabuse.gov/

National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov

Center for Disease Control and Prevention  www.cdc.gov/tobacco

World Health Organization  www.who.int

TOBACCO

American Lung Association www.lung.org

American Heart Association www.heart.org

America Cancer Society  www.cancer.org

American Association for Cancer Research www.aacr.org

Online Guide to Quit Smoking www.smokefree.gov

World Lung Foundation  www.worldlungfoundation.org

World Tobacco Atlas  www.tobaccoatlas.org

Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco  www.srnt.org

American Legacy Foundation  www.legacyforhealth.org

Tobacco Control  http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE

There is a growing field of researchers that are focused on studies of e-cigarettes, their usage and their short and long term effects.  We will continue to add more links as we learn about them.

Tobacco Analyst http://tobaccoanalysis.blogspot.com

E-Cigarette Research www.ecigarette-research.com