The MGH-Harvard Center for Addiction Medicine delivers clinical evaluation, consultation, and study-related clinical care in a multidisciplinary setting. This substance abuse focus includes alcohol- and drug-related behaviors, as well as smoking cessation.
Contact our program
Center for Addiction Medicine
60 Staniford St.
Boston, MA 02114
Administrative Phone: (617) 643-1990
Study Phone: (617) 643-4691
Fax: (617) 643-1998
Maps & directions
We offer outpatient treatment through several programs:
Addiction Recovery Management Service (ARMS)
ARMS provides rapid access to information and support combined with outreach and care management for youth aged 15 - 25 and their families suffering from substance-related problems.
Addiction Answers
Addiction Answers is a part of the Addiction Recovery Management Service (ARMS) and specializes in supporting teenagers and young adults between the ages of 15 and 25, and their families, as they deal with their substance-related problems.
West End Clinic for Addiction Treatment
The West End Clinic (WEC) is an outpatient facility for those with alcohol and drug addictions, co-occurring mental health disorders and other types of addictive behaviors.
CAM Research activities
The center is engaged in more than 10 patient oriented addiction trials including studies focused on trying to quit smoking. The center has a total subject enrollment each year of more than 300 patients. To learn more about these trials, please click here.. If you are interested in participating in a research study, please browse the following flyers:
- Our approach
Find out more about the clinical services offered by the Center for Addiction Medicine. - Our staff
Our staff is dedicated to helping patients as well as finding new ways to improve treatments. - Our Fellowships Program
We are committed to helping train the next generation of researchers to continue our work through our one-year, full-time Addiction Fellowships affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
- In The News
Members of our staff have been in the news for their presentations, articles and lectures. Learn more. - Smoking Cessation
Cutting edge behavioral interventions are being used in clinical trials for prevention of relapse to smoking. - Other Resources
Links to other online resources with information from a variety of organizations

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