About the Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap Initiative
This national program is designed to create awareness of—and increase resources to close—an alarming gap in the availability of drug and alcohol addiction treatment for Americans who need it.  more

Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs about the issue of addiction and OSI's Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap initiative.  more

Recommended Resources
A selection of national reports, surveys, and other resources that point to the alarming gap in the availability of addiction treatment for those who seek it.  more

Open Society Institute Awards Millions to Expand Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Press Release
October 7, 2008
OSI announces the selection of eight grantee organizations working to increase the availability of resources for the delivery of high-quality treatment for drug and alcohol addiction for all who need it.  more

The Addiction Treatment Gap
Victor Capoccia
March 13, 2008
An unacknowledged disease affects one in ten Americans, and only 10 percent of them receive the medical treatments available to improve their condition, writes Victor Capoccia, director of Closing the Addiction Treatment Gap, in the Huffington Post. more