American Society of Addiciton Medicine

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ASAM, founded in 1954, is a professional medical society representing over 7,000 physicians, clinicians and associated professionals in the field of addiction medicine. ASAM is dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians and the public, supporting research and prevention, and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction.

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About ASAM

Learn about who we are, our  mission, our  history, our  constitution and by-laws, and more.

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ASAM Pressroom

View Press Releases, links to Breaking News items and ASAM media contacts.

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Ruth Fox Endowment

Learn about the Ruth Fox Memorial Endowment, established in honor of our founder and addiction medicine pioneer Ruth Fox.

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Meet our Volunteers

Board of Directors, Past Presidents. View current volunteers of all Councils, Committees and Groups.


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ASAM Staff

Meet our Executive Leadership and Staff.

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Jobs

Find out about employment opportunities and the benefits of working for ASAM in its Washington, DC location.

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FAQs

Look for answers to common questions on our  Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page.

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Contact Us

Contact information for our headquarters in Rockville, MD, plus driving directions.