Substance Abuse Treatment Locator
www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov
Phone: 1-800-662-HELP
This Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) Web site
and toll-free phone line help individuals locate drug and
alcohol abuse treatment
programs in their communities.
Al-Anon/Alateen
Phone: (888) 4AL-ANON
www.al-anon.alateen.org
Al-Anon provides information on the effects of alcohol abuse
and refers friends and families of alcohol abusers to nearby
support groups. Al-Anon’s purpose is to help families and
friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with
the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Alateen is the
organization’s program for young people whose lives have been
affected by someone else's drinking.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Phone: (212) 870-3400
www.aa.org
AA offers a way to stop drinking to individuals who feel they
have a problem with alcohol. AA groups are located in most
cities and rural communities throughout the country. Look up
“Alcoholics Anonymous” in a local telephone directory for a
contact in your area.
American Council on Alcoholism
Phone: (800) 527-5344
www.aca-usa.org
This service provides referrals to alcoholism treatment
programs nationwide and distributes written materials on
alcohol abuse problems.
Cocaine Anonymous
Phone: (800) 347-8998
www.ca.org
Cocaine Anonymous provides support for people dependent on
cocaine and other mind-altering substances. Callers are
referred to local helplines.
Nar-Anon
Phone: (310) 547-5800
This worldwide program provides support for friends and
families of individuals with substance abuse problems.
Focus on Recovery Helpline
Phone: (800) 234-0420
www.focushealthcare.com
This helpline provides support and information for recovering
drug addicts through referral to local helplines staffed by
other recovering addicts.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
Hopeline
Phone: (800) NCA-CALL
www.ncadd.org
This organization, a planning and oversight agency for public
substance abuse treatment programs, provides written
information on alcohol and drug abuse and referrals to
treatment and counseling services nationwide.
