The Center of Alcohol Studies (CAS) is known nationally and internationally as a leader in alcohol research, education and training, and documentation and publication of alcohol literature. Consistent with its strong history of commitment to alcohol research and training, it remains a multidisciplinary institute dedicated to the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge on psychoactive substance use, with a special emphasis on alcohol use and consequences. CAS faculty specialize in sociology, psychology, neuroscience, physiology, genetics, neuropharmacology, statistics, counseling, education, and information sciences.