Alcohol & Drug Abuse
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The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information (NCADI)
Alcohol Drugs and Facts. Extensive list of publications on a variety of topics related to alcohol and drug abuse. You are invited to copy, print and distribute any of these materials.
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
The Institute supports and conducts research, and disseminates the results of that research to significantly improve drug abuse and addiction prevention, treatment, and policy.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAAA)
A comprehensive federal resource with studies, statistics, news, publications, fact sheets and health information. FAQs page provides excellent information. Materials in English & Spanish.
MEDLINEplus: Drug Abuse
Excellent federal resource with links to news, research, treatment, articles, organizations and more.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Extensive alcoholism information in English, Spanish & French from the oldest and most successful alcoholism self-help recovery group.
Al-Anon, Alateen
Extensive alcoholism related information for families and friends of alcoholics. Al-Anon and Alateen are self-help recovery groups designed to help family members recover from the effects of living with the effects of living with the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Information in English, French and Spanish.
National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Articles, publications, research, news.