American Board of Addiction Medicine

The American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on improving addiction treatment and care. It offers certification for physicians who specialize in addiction medicine, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to help individuals struggling with substance use disorders. By setting standards and providing education, ABAM aims to enhance the quality of addiction treatment across the U.S. This certification helps patients and their families identify qualified doctors who can effectively address the complexities of addiction and support recovery.