Trusted Knowledge for Lasting Impact


We're focused on preventing and addressing substance use disorders by providing families, communities and professionals with practical knowledge they can trust to support young people at risk or struggling with addiction.





With decades of expertise in research and collaboration, Partnership to End Addiction is uniquely positioned to provide tools to prevent addiction, promote early intervention, and support recovery.
We help loved ones, caregivers, and professionals to support those at risk or struggling with addiction. Our experts also drive prevention and treatment efforts across communities.
All of our services and resources are available in both English and Spanish. 


Learn more about our work in our latest annual report

Making a Difference at Every Level


At Partnership to End Addiction, our dual approach allows us to address addiction comprehensively - we support both individual families and system-wide change.

Together, we're working toward a world free from addiction by ensuring individuals, families, and communities have the tools they need to address addiction effectively

Our Three Key Priorities


After 30 years of research, we know the path to ending addiction requires commitment, action and partnership to achieve our three priorities.





1. Keep Youth Substance-Free as Long as Possible


  • Protect developing brains

  • Prevent and limit early substance use

  • Build resilience in young people




2. Advance Quality, Science-Based Treatment


  • Bridge the gap between research and practice

  • Expand access to effective, affordable care

  • Support evidence-based approaches

  • Save lives through proven science-backed interventions




3. Empower Families as Agents of Change


  • Provide tools for prevention and recovery

  • Share accurate information and guidance to prevent and reduce harm

  • Offer clear, practical steps families can take to support loved ones

  • Support families in fostering connections