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National PRIDE Youth Programs

Trains youth volunteers on how to conduct drug prevention education.
Voice: 1-800-668-9277
Website: http://www.prideyouthprograms.org
E-mail: info@prideyouthprograms.org
Verified: 7/17/2007

American Council for Drug Education

Provides general information on drug abuse and treatment. Brochures and referrals to crisis counseling. Publications. Affiliated with Phoenix House.
Write:
Drug Help
164 W 74th St.
New York, NY 10023
Voice: 1-800-488-3784
Verified: 7/19/2007

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.
Write:
Nat'l CH for Alcohol/Drug Information
11420 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Voice: 1-800-729-6686 or 301-468-2600; Spanish: 1-877-767-8432
TDD: 1-800-487-4889
Website: http://www.ncadi-samhsa.gov
E-mail: ncadi-info@samhsa.hhs.gov
Verified: 1/15/2007

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
Website: http://www.ncadd.org
E-mail: national@ncadd.org
Verified: 7/17/2007

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.
Write:
Nat'l Inhalant Prevention Ctr.
332A Thompson St.
Chattanooga, TN 37405
Voice: 1-800-269-4237
Website: http://www.inhalants.org
E-mail: nipc@io.com
Verified: 7/19/2007

Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse

Sends out information on drug abuse and publications on national drug policies.
Write:
ONDCP
P.O. Box 6000
Rockville, MD 20849-6000
Voice: 1-800-666-3332
Website: http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
Verified: 7/17/2007

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.
Write:
Nat'l Assoc Children of Alcoholics
11426 Rockville Pke., Suite 301
Rockville, MD 20852
Voice: 1-888-554-2627
Website: http:www.nacoa.org
E-mail: nacoa@nacoa.org
Verified: 7/17/2007


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For additional information on self-help groups, please visit the American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse web site at http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

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Last Updated: 12/03/2007

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