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A Family Guide To Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy and Drug Free is a public education Web site developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to communicate to pare... Details >
Compulsive gambling is the obvious symptom of an emotional disorder. The emotional factors involved are: inability or unwillingness to accept reality, emotional insecurity, basic immaturity, and lack ... Details >
Addiction is a chronic, progressive, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive use of one or more substances that results in physical, psychological, or social harm to the individual .... Details >
Recovery is the process of overcoming both physical and psychological dependence on a psychoactive drug, with a commitment to sobriety.... Details >
Screening is a preliminary evaluation that attempts to determine whether key features of drug abuse are present in an individual. Assessment is a thorough evaluation designed to definitively establish... Details >
Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network is dedicated to identifying and advancing opportunities for improving addiction treatment. ... Details >
This page and all other phoneline and local contact pages are a service being offered by the WSO. The phoneline numbers listed here on the website are updated frequently.... Details >
Al-Anon and Alateen meetings are held in most communities to help families of alcoholics. Search these listings to find information and meetings held locally and throughout the U.S., Canada, and Puert... Details >
This guide provides information and help for parents trying to raise drug-free children. Features include: advice, tips, information, documents and links.... Details >
The NIDA Goes Back to School campaign offers parents and teachers the latest science-based drug abuse publications and teaching materials. ... Details >
National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health
The following links presented on this page are to web sites sponsored by registered NA service committees and groups. Some of the linked sites do provide information concerning meeting locations. The... Details >
This document links to a national directory of drug abuse and alcoholism treatment programs and related hotlines.... Details >