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Al-Anon Family Groups Home Page  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Al-Anon is a self-help fellowship for persons who are affected by the compulsive drinking of a family member or friend. Alateen, a part of Al-Anon Family Groups, helps teenage sons and daughters of a... Details >

Al-Anon Family Groups, Inc.  External Link

Alcohol Use and Abuse  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Anyone at any age can have a drinking problem. Because the aging process affects how the body handles alcohol, the same amount of alcohol can have a greater effect as a person grows older. Over time, ... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

AlcoholScreening.org  External Link

AlcoholScreening.org is a free service of Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health. AlcoholScreening.org helps individuals assess their own alcohol consumption pattern... Details >

Join Together  External Link

College Drinking Prevention: collegedrinkingprevention.gov

Collegedrinkingprevention.gov is an online resource center for changing the drinking culture on college campuses. The content of the site is based on a series of reports published by the Task Force o... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health

Family History of Alcoholism: Are You at Risk?

Also available in: Spanish 

If you are among the millions of people in this country who have a parent, grandparent, or other close relative with alcoholism, you may have wondered what your family's history of alcoholism means fo... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health

FAQ' s on Alcohol

This page links to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about alcohol routinely received by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Questions cover what alcoholism is, which medications t... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health

FAQ: Drugs  External Link

This page presents frequently asked questions about drugs. Answers include information on what alcoholism means, how a person can get help for an alcohol problem, what a safe level of drinking is, whe... Details >

National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention  External Link

Frequently Asked Questions: Alcohol and Public Health

This general overview provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reviews the affects of drinking alcohol, impact of excessive alcohol use, and suggested and legal drinking levels for w... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

How To Find An A.A. (Alcoholics Anonymous) Meeting  External Link

Alcoholics Anonymous is worldwide with A.A. meetings in almost every community. ... Details >

Alcoholics Anonymous  External Link

How to Locate a Meeting: Al-Anon/Alateen  External Link

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 >

Al-Anon Family Groups, Inc.  External Link

If Someone Close...Has A Problem With Alcohol Or Other Drugs

This article explains how substance abuse affects more people than the user, and supports friends and family in dealing with their loved one's problems. Provides tips on helping the user.... Details >

SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

Independent Living for People With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy. These effects may include physi... Details >

SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publications

Also available in: Spanish 

Resources on alcohol and drug abuse research, practice, and patients. Include Alcohol Alerts; Alcohol Health and Research World; research monographs; surveillance statistical reports on alcohol use an... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health