The Addictions Institute is a research and treatment facility founded under the direction of Dr. Stephanie Brown. Its particular concern is with addiction and its relationship and effect on the family unit. It serves adolescent, teen and adult clients, offering services in individual, couples, family and group therapy. In addition to addiction, the institute deals with adult children of alcoholics, addiction recovery and unhealthy co-dependence. It also has capabilities in clinical consultation for groups, businesses and agencies, program development and organizational development.