The mission of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge about the effects of alcohol on health and well-being, and apply that knowledge to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcohol-related problems, including alcohol use disorder, across the lifespan.
NIDA is the lead federal agency supporting scientific research on dru use and addition.
MADD is working to end drunk driving and give people alternaitives and show the results of driving under the influence.