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Addiction and the Family

Provides general information on drug abuse and treatment. Brochures and referrals to crisis counseling. Publications. Affiliated with Phoenix House.
Voice: 1-800-488-3784
Verified: 5/2/2008

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

Information on alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse. Information on prevention, referrals to treatment centers, research, groups, drugs in the work place, community programs, AIDS, addiction and drug abuse.
Voice: 1-800-729-6686; 1-877-767-8432 (Spanish)
TDD: 1-800-487-4889
Verified: 12/20/2007

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

Provides information on counseling and treatment services for alcohol or drug abuse. Prevention and education programs. Newsletter.
Voice: 1-800-622-2255
Verified: 5/2/2008

National PRIDE Youth Programs

Trains youth volunteers on how to conduct drug prevention education.
Voice: 1-800-668-9277
Verified: 5/5/2008

Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse

Sends out information on drug abuse and publications on national drug policies.
Voice: 1-800-666-3332
Verified: 5/2/2008

National Association for Children of Alcoholics

Advocates for children and families affected by alcoholism and other drug dependencies. Helps children hurt by parental alcohol and drug abuse. Newsletter, advocacy, policy making, literature, videos and educational materials.
Voice: 1-888-554-2627
Verified: 5/2/2008

National Inhalant Prevention Center

Provides information and referrals to persons concerned about inhalants. Literature, training, quarterly newsletter, technical assistance, conducts national inhalant and poisons awareness week.
Voice: 1-800-269-4237
Verified: 5/5/2008

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The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.

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