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Ethics Program

A Commitment to Integrity

NAATP’s Ethics Program and Code of Ethics serves as a cornerstone of our profession, outlining conduct standards across management, facilities, marketing, and treatment. Members pledge to uphold these principles, ensuring accountability and trust. Through our Ethical Violation Policy and Procedure, we promote integrity and protect the industry’s reputation.
 

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Member Ethics Adherence

NAATP requires that all members adhere to our Membership Terms and Conditions including the NAATP Code of Ethics. During the application and renewal process, members attest that they have read, understand, and agree to adhere to each of these. Members must further agree that a failure to adhere, as determined at the sole discretion of NAATP, will result in disciplinary action by NAATP that may include: denial of the membership application, corrective action by the member, or revocation of membership. 

Ethics

File an Ethics Complaint

To ensure our members adhere to our Code of Ethics, we have created a complaint process that may be utilized to review their ethical conduct. Learn about this Complaint Process, including the Policy & Procedure and Complaint Form. 

Report Misleading Marketing

This form is for our members to report problematic and misleading advertisements that infringe on registered brands, and deceive patients. These reports may be shared with other regulatory agencies.

Addressing Problematic Ads

Online advertising is a complex challenge for the addiction treatment field. This resource is intended to help our members understand and address problematic online ads targeting their brand, or misleading patients.