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Project Inform

Information about experimental drugs, treatment of AIDS, volunteer training programs, quarterly newsletter and journal.
Write:

Project Inform
205 13th St., Suite 2001
San Francisco, CA 94103-1012
Voice: 1-800-822-7422
Website: http://www.projectinform.org
E-mail: info@projectinform.org
Verified: 6/12/2007

CDC National STD/AIDS Hotline

Education and research about AIDS, HIV and sexually transmitted diseases.
Write:
CDC
1600 Clifton Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30333
Voice: 1-800-232-4636
TDD: 1-888-232-6342
Website: http://www.cdc.gov
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov
Verified: 5/3/2007

AIDS Information

Resource information on clinical trials for AIDS and HIV+ patients. Information about current treatments and prevention techniques. Provides live online assistance.
Write:
AIDS Treatment Information Service
P.O. Box 6303
Rockville, MD 20849-6303
Voice: 1-800-448-0440
TDD: 1-888-480-3739
Website: http://aidsinfo.nih.gov
E-mail: contactus@aidsinfo.nih.gov
Verified: 6/12/2007

CDC National Prevention Information Network

Provides information on resources, educational materials, sexually transmitted diseases (including AIDS/HIV), tuberculosis and communities at risk. Many different services and publications offered.
Write:
CDC Nat'l Prevention Information
P.O. Box 6003
Rockville, MD 20849-6003
Voice: 1-800-458-5231
TDD: 1-800-243-7012
Website: http://www.cdcnpin.org
E-mail: info@cdcnpin.org
Verified: 5/3/2007

American Social Health Association

Provides information, materials and referrals concerning all types of sexually transmitted infections. Specialists will answer questions via phone or email on transmission, risk reduction, prevention, testing and treatment.
Write:
American Social Health Association
P.O. Box 27709
RTP, NC 27709
Voice: 1-800-227-8922 or 919-361-8400
Website: http://www.ashastd.org or http://www.iwannaknow.org (for teens)
Verified: 4/25/2007

Gay Men's Health Crisis

Provides information and referrals for persons affected by AIDS (including gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, transgenders, straights, and immigrants).
Write:
Gay Men's Health Crisis
119 West 24th St.
New York, NY 10011
Voice: 1-800-243-7692
Website: http://www.gmhc.org
E-mail: lynns@gmhc.org
Verified: 6/12/2007


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.

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

If you find information that is not current, please contact American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at: admin@selfhelpgroups.org

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Last Updated: 12/03/2007

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