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Institute
for Circumpolar Health Studies
Located within
the University of Alaska, the Institute provides support and coordination
for health research, information and training. ICHS works closely
with faculty throughout the University of Alaska system, providing
technical assistance and support to increase the capacity within
the state to address the health needs of all Alaskans.
Alaska
Center for Rural Health (ACRH)
ACRH was created in 1987 by rural health care providers, educators,
and administrators. Their aim was to improve the distribution, supply,
quantity, and efficiency of health care personnel serving rural
Alaskans.
Alaska
Native Elders National Resource Center
This web site is designed to provide technical information to promote
culturally sensitive and functionally appropriate services to maintain
the social well-being of Alaska Natives.
Department
of Health Sciences (UAA)
The Department offers two degree program: the BS
in Health Sciences Physician Assistant Track and the MPH
in Public Health Practice.
Other
Links
Alaska
Health Careers
This site offers three
ways to view health careers: 1) Match
your preferences to choose a health career in Career Education;
2) Look for the next step to advancement in Career Paths; and 3)
Compare programs within a specialty at Career Preparation.
Alaska
Mental Health Trust Authority
The Trust is "dedicated to assisting those who experience mental
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chronic alcoholism with psychosis; or Alzheimer's disease or related
dementia."
National
Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
"The NIAAA supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral
research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention
of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems."
National
Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
"NIDA supports over 85 percent of the world's research
on the health aspects of drug abuse and addiction."
NIDA
Notes Index
Newsletter of the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Center
for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
SAMHSA's
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
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