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Drug Abuse Helpline

Provides information on counseling and treatment services for alcohol or drug abuse. Prevention and education programs. Newsletter.
Voice: 1-800-622-2255
Website: http://www.ncadd.org
Verified: 10/15/2010

(BILINGUAL) 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; Spanish: 1-877-767-8432
TDD: 1-800-487-4889
Website: http://www.samhsa.gov
Verified: 10/15/2010

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 (Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm EST)
Verified: 12/02/2009

Sends out information on drug abuse and publications on national drug policies.
Voice: 1-800-666-3332 (Mon.-Fri., 10am-6pm EST)
Website: http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
Verified: 10/15/2010

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
Website: http://www.inhalants.org
Verified: 10/15/2010

Provides general information on drug abuse and treatment. Brochures and referrals to crisis counseling. Publications.
Voice: 1-800-488-3784
Website: http://www.phoenixhouse.org
Verified: 10/15/2010

Trains youth volunteers on how to conduct drug prevention education.
Voice: 1-800-668-9277 (Mon.-Thurs., 10am-4pm EST)
Website: http://www.prideyouthprograms.org
Verified: 10/15/2010

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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Last Updated: May 11, 2011

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