a·ddic·tion: (noun) the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity
THE STATS
THE RESOURCES
ADDICTION CENTER
www.addictioncenter.com
The Addiction Center is committed to providing information that’s not only accurate, but sensitive to the stigma people struggling with substance use disorders experience. Here you can access detailed information on treatment centers, as well as information on addiction and recovery topics.
START YOUR RECOVERY
www.startyourrecovery.org
Start Your Recovery was developed by bringing together substance use disorder treatment experts from leading nonprofit, academic, and government institutions. Through this resource, members of your community can hear stories from people with similar experiences, discover the answers they need for recognizing and dealing with substance use disorder, and locate support.
SAMHSA
1-800-662-HELP
SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service or TTY: 1-800-487-4889 is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration) provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. Callers can also order free publications and other information.
LINES FOR LIFE
www.linesforlife.org
Lines for Life is a regional non-profit dedicated to preventing substance abuse and suicide. We offer help and hope to individuals and communities, and promote mental health for all. Our work addresses a spectrum of needs that include intervention, prevention, and advocacy. We educate, train, and advocate to prevent issues of substance abuse, mental illness, and thoughts of suicide from reaching crisis levels. But when a crisis arises or support is needed, we are available 24/7/365 to intervene with personalized help.
AMY WINEHOUSE FOUNDATION
amywinehousefoundation.org
The Amy Winehouse Foundation helps thousands of children and young people to feel supported, informed and inspired. We build their self esteem, help them to make better choices about drugs and alcohol and enable them to reach their full potential.
www.addictioncenter.com
The Addiction Center is committed to providing information that’s not only accurate, but sensitive to the stigma people struggling with substance use disorders experience. Here you can access detailed information on treatment centers, as well as information on addiction and recovery topics.
START YOUR RECOVERY
www.startyourrecovery.org
Start Your Recovery was developed by bringing together substance use disorder treatment experts from leading nonprofit, academic, and government institutions. Through this resource, members of your community can hear stories from people with similar experiences, discover the answers they need for recognizing and dealing with substance use disorder, and locate support.
SAMHSA
1-800-662-HELP
SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357), also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service or TTY: 1-800-487-4889 is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service by SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration) provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. Callers can also order free publications and other information.
LINES FOR LIFE
www.linesforlife.org
Lines for Life is a regional non-profit dedicated to preventing substance abuse and suicide. We offer help and hope to individuals and communities, and promote mental health for all. Our work addresses a spectrum of needs that include intervention, prevention, and advocacy. We educate, train, and advocate to prevent issues of substance abuse, mental illness, and thoughts of suicide from reaching crisis levels. But when a crisis arises or support is needed, we are available 24/7/365 to intervene with personalized help.
AMY WINEHOUSE FOUNDATION
amywinehousefoundation.org
The Amy Winehouse Foundation helps thousands of children and young people to feel supported, informed and inspired. We build their self esteem, help them to make better choices about drugs and alcohol and enable them to reach their full potential.