Al-Anon

Al-Anon is an organization dedicated to assisting family and friends recover the damaging effects of a loved ones alcohol or drug abuse.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

AA is the original 12-Step program organized for fellowship and support of alcoholics committed to recovery from alcohol.

California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators (CaaDe)

California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC)

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

NA is an outshoot of AA dedicated to recovery from drug abuse.

National Inhalant Prevention Coalition

This web site provides specific information on inhalants, their signs, risks and effects.

National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA)

This is an informational, non-biased government web site providing detailed information on common drugs of abuse. NIDA is a division of the National Institute of Health.

Join Together

Members of a 2006 national policy panel, chaired by former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, developed recommendations for how states should organize their alcohol and drug agencies and policies.  Find out how your state rates and what you can do to help upgrade treatment services.