American College of Academic Addiction Medicine
Education Administration ProgramsIllinois, United States2-10 Employees
The American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM) serves as an academic home for addiction medicine faculty and trainees, focusing on training and supporting the next generation of leaders in the field to address widespread health challenges related to substance use. Its mission includes actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the academic addiction medicine workforce. Based in Schaumburg, Illinois, ACAAM operates within the education administration programs sector and serves professionals involved in addiction medicine education and scholarship. The organization positions itself as a scholarly, professional community that aligns with broader efforts in addiction medicine advocacy and collaboration with related institutions and conferences. A recent development noted is ACAAM’s participation in a coordinated Addiction Medicine Advocacy Conference event alongside other medical societies, reflecting ongoing collaboration within the field.