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Photo of an Asian family in the parkTo learn more about health and aging:

National Institute on Aging Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
1-800-222-2225 (toll-free)
1-800-222-4225 (TTY/toll-free)
www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation

To learn more about drinking problems:

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
5635 Fishers Lane, MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
1-301-443-3860
www.niaaa.nih.gov

To find out how to get help:

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Look up Alcoholics Anonymous in your local phone book.
AA’s main office:
Grand Central Station
P.O. Box 459
New York, NY 10163
1-212-870-3400
www.aa.org

Al-Anon
Look up Al-Anon in your local phone book or call 1-888-425-2666 (toll-free) to find a meeting near you.
Al-Anon’s main office:
1600 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
1-757-563-1600
www.al-anon.alateen.org

Eldercare Locator
Contact this service to ask about resources near you.
1-800-677-1116 (toll-free)
www.eldercare.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
1-800-662-4357 (toll-free)
When you call this toll-free number, a recorded message gives you the following choices: speak with someone about substance abuse treatment, ask for printed material on alcohol or drugs, or get a referral to local substance abuse treatment.

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