REHAB
AND RECOVERY FACILITIES
12 questions to ask every
addiction treatment provider - by Hazelden
http://www.hazelden.org/web/public/asktxtcenter.page
- Betty
Ford Center - Betty Ford
Center offers hope and a special place
of healing for adults and children.
- Scripps
Alcohol Treatment Center
- Scripps McDonald Center is a nationally
recognized organization dedicated to alcohol
treatment.
- Internet Directory and search engine
for treatment facilities across America:
www.sober.com
Within three clicks, find a phone number
for a local contact.
- Sobriety
High School - High school for
teens who "want to quit".
"You'll find students who want to
remain clean and sober above all.
(Students who) share a dream that they
can finish high school and learn to
enjoy life without drugs and
alcohol." "Sobriety High is
not a treatment center or a recovery
program. It is a safe place to get a
good education.' St. Paul, MN
- Augsburg
College - StepUP Program -
Provides "a high-quality liberal
arts education... provides ongoing
support to students in recovery who are
willing and able to progress toward an
academic degree ... supports students
committed to sobriety."
Minneapolis, MN
Faith-Based Recovery
Saddleback
Church - Pastor Rick Warren - Author,
A Purpose-Driven Life
"working and applying
Biblical principles, we begin to grow
spiritually.
We become free from our addictive, compulsive
and dysfunctional behaviors. This
freedom
creates peace, serenity, joy and most
importantly, a stronger personal relationship
with God
and others." For more
information locally, nationally and
internationally about Saddleback
Church's Celebrate Recovery, send us an e-mail
or call us at (949) 609-8305.
DIRECTORY OF TREATMENT
FACILITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS
http://www.treatment4addiction.com
Treatment 4 Addiction is the
net’s most comprehensive and frequently
updated treatment center directory in
the
United States. This national
directory of treatment centers includes
the SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and
Mental
Health Services
Administration) database, as well as
thousands of private treatment centers,
therapists and
addiction professionals not
available on the SAMHSA database. We
also provide invaluable information
through
articles, videos and blogs on
types of treatment, addictions, mental
health and eating disorders. Our directory
is
free of charge to
the user and we have assisted many people
in finding the help they need.
Check
out interesting article:
http://www.treatment4addiction.com/drugs/teen-brain/
Adolescent Treatment
Facilities to consider:
Aspen
Education Group - multiple
facilities around the United States.
For info, contact:
17777 Center Court Drive, Suite 300,
Cerritos, CA 90703 888-972-7736
Rogers
Memorial Hospital, Beth
Baus, bbaus@rogershospital.org
34700 Valley Rd,Oconomowoc,WI,53066
262-646-4411
Caron
Foundation, Missy Orlando,
morlando@caronfoundation.org
Galen Hall Road, P. O. Box 150Wernersville,PA,19565-0150
610-743-6101
Cumberland
Heights, David Blackwell,Ed.S.,
david_blackwell@cumberlandheights.org
100 Karla Court,Roswell,GA,30076 866-714-2345
Gray
Wolf Ranch, Woody Bernas,M.Div.,
woody@graywolfranch.com
P. O. Box 102,Port Townsend,WA,98368
800-571-5505
Hazelden
Mental Health Centers
11505 36th Avenue North, Plymouth,
MN 55441-2398 800-833-4497
In
Balance Ranch Academy,
J. Christopher Tompkins, Tompkins@inbalranch.com
6151 E. Grant Rd.,Tucson,AZ,85712J
520-722-9631
Pavillon,
Anne Vance, annev@pavillon.org
241 Pavillon Place, Mill Spring, NC, 28756
800-392-4808
Provo
Canyon School, Jude Rudolph,
M. A., juderudollph@aol.com
1350 East 750 North,Orem,UT,84097
800-848-9819
Remuda,
Nourishment for Life Ranch,
Dennis Gargan, dennisgargan@remudaranch.com
One East Apache St.,Wickenburg,AZ,85390
928-684-4510
Rosecrance
Health Network, Janis
Waddell, M.S. Ed.,CSADC
3815 Harrison Ave.,Rockford,IL,61108-7631
815-387-2415
Tarzana
Treatment Centers, Chris
Cornell, Psy.D., ccornell@tarzanatc.org
4443 North 10th St. W.,Lancaster,CA,93534
661-726-2630 x4205
Temporary
Living Center (TLC),
Jacque Robinson, Jacque@tlcgirls.org
P. O. Box 44235,Eden Prairie,MN,55344
952-942-6400
Three
Spring, Inc., Raquel
Barnes. rbarnes@threesprings.com
1131 Eagletree Lane,Huntsville,AL,35801
888-758-4356
Visions-Adolescent
Treatment Centers, John
Lieberman, jlieberman@visionsteen.com
33335 Mulholland Highway,Malibu,CA,90265
866-889-3665
COUNSELING AND
INTERVENTION RESOURCES/WEBSITES
SELF-HELP 12-STEP
SUPPORT GROUPS
- Al-Anon/Alateen Family Groups
Headquarters (800-344-2666 meeting info;
800-356-9996 general info) www.al-anon.alateen.org
Confidential, self-help support group
for the family and friends of someone
who has a drinking problem. If someone's
drinking is bothering you, consider trying
Al-Anon meetings for adults; Alateen meetings
for teens (888-425-6666 toll-free). Excellent
books and pamphlets for understanding
the "family disease" of alcoholism.
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- listed in the white pages of your local
phone book or call 212-870-3400 www.aa.org
- Nicotine Anonymous
(800-642-0666) Support to quit smoking.
- www.Quitnet.com
- Online support and chat rooms for those
ready to quit smoking.
- Nar-Anon Family Groups, Headquarters
(310-547-5800) Confidential, self-help
support group for the family and friends
of someone with a drug problem
- Narcotics Anonymous (818-773-9999,
818-780-3851) www.social.com/health/
HOTLINES &
HELP FOR TEENS, PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS AND
MORE
- TEEN LINE/Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center 310-855-HOPE or in California 800-TLC-TEEN.
Call day or night with any and all concerns,
hurt feelings to suicide, anger to violence
and abuse, just feeling lonely, no place
to go, using and afraid. www.teenlineonline.org
- Parent Resource Hotline
- Programs for Struggling Teens and Parents
http://parentresources.net/
- National AIDS Hotline
(800-342-AIDS, 800-342-2437), 24 hours
every day; Spanish-language line (800-344-7432)
8am-2am EST.daily
- Recovery Team Hotline
- An outreach of FEEL FREE RADIO with
Charlie Pittman (www.feelfree.com)
brought to you by the Recovery Broadcasting
Network, Copyright 1999. At this hotline,
professional counselors volunteer to be
available to handle your calls regarding
alcohol and drug problems, whether it
is your own use or someone else's use
that is bothering you. The Feel Free talk
show provides a useful, interactive, information
resource that can be heard everywhere
in our nation.
- www.readtoquit.com
- ReadyToQuit.com includes
information on addiction categories such
as nicotine, alcohol, cocaine,
methamphetamine, heroin, prescription
drugs, sex, gambling and eating
disorders.
- STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
National Hotline (1-800-227-8922),
weekdays
- To Quit Smoking, Call:
1-800-4CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
- To Stop Drinking, Call:
1-800-ALCOHOL (1-800-252-6465)
or Alcoholics Anonymous or 1-800-NCA-CALL
(1-800-622-2255)
- To Get Drug Treatment, Call:
1-800-COCAINE (1-800-262-2463) or 1-800-662-HELP
(1-800-662-4357)
- www.GrandsPlace.org
- Website to support grandparents
raising grandchildren.
Watch for an upcoming review of 52 Ways
to Protect Your Teen - a helpful guide
to grandparents as well as parents
gjiding teenagers in the home!
- 211
Orange County - Orange County
Strong Families Resource Guide
Contact info for resources to
handle wide range of family concerns and
needs in Orange County, California. CALL
211 or 888-600-4357 for Support Groups
like AA, Al-Anon, etc.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
that are making a difference!
- Boys and Girls Clubs of America
(Keystoners) - 404-815-5700 www.ncl.org/anr/partners/bgca.htm
- DFYIT - Drug-Free Youth in Town,
HIGH ON SUSIE'S 2003 RECOMMENDATION LIST!!
A nationally recognized, non-profit organization
whose mission is to support the development
of healthy, productive drug-free youth.
DFYIT rewards and acknowledges middle
and senior high school students for their
commitment to be drug, alcohol and tobacco
free and their willingness to prove it
through voluntary drug tests. DFYIT of
Miami-Dade County has been established
as a proactive community service club
in 39 Dade County middle & senior
high schools and has recently expanded
to other areas such as Broward County,
Florida and Kansas. With over 30,000 student
members enrolled since 1992, this program
provides the community with responsible,
drug-free adolescents upon high school
graduation.
- FCCLA - Family, Career and
Community Leadership Association
The only in-school student organization
with the family as its central focus
National office 703-476-4900 in Reston,
VA - www.fccla.org
To Learn more about starting an FCCLA
chapter at your school, just call Lynn
Meloche at 1-800-234-4425
- Friday Night Live/Club Live
(California)
- IDFY - Idaho Drug Free Youth
- contact Exec. Dir. Amy Bartoo at 208-664-4339
- Key Club (high school)
(high school), CircleK
(college) - available at regional level
as well. Contact: Key Club International
at 317-875-8755. On-campus club devoted
to youth as responsible citizens engaged
in community service.
- MADD - Mothers Against
Drunk Driving - www.madd.org
Contact national office for local chapter
information at 1-800-GETMADD (214-744-6233)
- NAPPP - The National Association of Peer Program Professionals helps adults establish, train, supervise, maintain and evaluate peer programs. Using the NAPPP Standards and Ethics as a guiding principle, NAPPP helps adults through networking, leadership training, certification, and programmatic problem solving. For information on membership, certification programs or training opportunities, please see
www.peerprogramprofessionals.org or
email nappp@peerprogramprofessionals.org
- PRIDE - Parents' Resource Institute
for Drug Education, Inc. - School
chapters. Sober and drug-free club with
active on-campus activities including
dance and song teams carrying the sober
and drug-free message, community activities,
and education. Annual conference of 5,000
teens. Contact at: 800-853-7867
- SADD - Students Against Driving
Drunk- 508-481-3568 www.nat-sadd.org
- YMCA of the USA - 312-977-0031
www.ymca.net
- YWCA of the USA, Headquarters
- 212-273-7800 www.ywca.org
PREVENTION ORGANIZATIONS
AND ASSOCIATIONS
- Alcohol-Related Injury & Violence
(ARIV) www.traumafdn.org/alcohol/ariv
- BACCHUS and GAMMA Peer Education Network
- an international association of college
and university based education programs
focusing on alcohol abuse prevention and
other related student health and safety
issues. Promotes peer education as a useful
element of campus health education and
wellness efforts. Students encourage peers
to consider, talk honestly about, and
develop responsible habits and lifestyles
regarding alcohol and related issues.
303-871-0901(See Periodicals for excellent
young adult magazine: "The Peer Educator"
www.bacchusgamma.org
- CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse (800-458-5231)
www.cdc.gov/nchstp/hiv_aids/
- Center on Alcohol Advertising www.traumafdn.org/alcohol/ads/index.html
- Child Welfare League of America www.cwla.org
- Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
(CADCA) www.cadca.org
(800-54-CADCA)
An excellent resource for what other communities
are doing to address alcohol and drug
abuse. Concrete information regarding
programs that are effective around the
country as well as up to the minute status
on funding and federal legislation in
substance abuse prevention. Receive periodic
Strategizers, pamphlets with detailed
action plans and processes for community
coalition acitivities. Attend annual conference
in Washington D.C. in November to network
with other communities and federal representatives.
- Family Violence Awareness Page www.famvi.com
- Join Together www.jointogether.org
Excellent resource for concrete action
plans that include a Monthly Action Kit
with Strategies for Community Prevention
Activities, resources, and current information.
Join an online mail list providing daily
updates on what's in the news regarding
substance abuse prevention, gun control,
and violence issues.
- March of Dimes Resource Center - 888-MODIMES
Your source of information on pregnancy
and birth defects. www.modimes.org
- National Association for Children of
Alcoholics (NACoA) 1-301-468-0985 www.health.org/nacoa
- National Association of State Alcohol
and Drug Abuse Directors. www.nasadad.org
Find out what your state is doing to support
identification, referral and treatment
of alcohol and substance abuse in your
community. Connect to the officials in
your state who influence funding.
- National Black Child Development Institute
www.nbcdi.org
- National Association of Children of
Alcoholics (NACoA) www.nacoa.net
nacoa@erols.com
- Sis Wenger, Executive Director (888-554-2627)
"More than 11million children in
the United States are affected by parental
addiction, the emotional and economic
consequences are immeasurable. Further,
these children are the population at highest
risk for developing substance abuse problems
and a host of related emotional and behavioral
problems." Call them for help!
- National Council on Alcoholism and Drug
Dependence, Inc (NCADD) www.ncadd.org
- National Drug Prevention League (NDPL)
www.ndpl.org
- National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
www.inhalants.org
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
www.nida.nih.gov
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Prevention (OJJDP www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org
Read about OJJDP initiatives and projects
aimed at preventing and controlling juvenile
crime and improving the juvenile justice
system.
- Sexual Assault Information Page http://www.womenshealth.gov/faq/sexual-assault.cfm
- U. S. Department of Justice's (DOJ)
Kids Page www.usdoj.gov/kidspage
Read about drug prevention, civil rights,
computer crime and hate crimes
- Web of Addictions www.well.com/user/woa
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
FOR FREE MATERIALS
- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and
Drug Information (NCADI) http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/
Contact for catalogue of numerous free
pamphlets, posters, data, and tapes and
CSAP - Center for Substance Abuse Prevention
info. Info from the National Association
of Children of Alcoholics available as
well as conferences, grants, workplace
drug concerns, and much more: Tips
for Teens Pamphlets
- National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse
and Neglect Information 1-703-385-7565
www.calib.com/nccanch
- National Youth Network "Get Involved
in Crime Prevention" " www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/getinvolved
Youth from 12 to 20 meet regularly and
encourage young people to get involved
in preventing crime and victimization.
Network provides opportunity for you to
share ideas on how to keep your schools
and neighborhoods free of crime and violence.
- SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration - great
resource for up-to-date information, statistics
and surveys. Includes the 1998 National
Household Survey on Drug Abuse www.samhsa.gov
COLLABORATING
AGENCIES, COALITIONS, STATE ORGANIZATIONS
RESOURCES BY
STATE
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