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National and New Jersey Resources
2-1-1 Addiction Hotline
www.nj211.org
2-1-1 provides free, personal assistance to anyone trying to navigate the health and human services system, government assistance programs, and local community resources in their struggle with substance abuse issues. 2-1-1 provides information and referral services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Al-Anon/Alateen
www.al-anon.alateen.org
Hope and help for families and friends of alcoholics.
Alcoholics Anonymous
www.aa.org
Hope and help for alcoholics.
American Society of Addiction Medicine
www.asam.org
“The nation’s medical specialty society dedicated to educating physicians and improving the treatment of individuals suffering from alcoholism or other addictions.”
Atlantic Quit Center
609-804-QUIT
www.quitatlantic.com
quitcenter@atlprev.org
Quit Center – Treatment for Current Tobacco Users Age 18+
Center for Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
wwwapp.bumc.bu.edu/BEDAC_Camy/Welcome
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth monitors the marketing practices of the alcohol industry to focus attention and action on industry practices that jeopardize the health and safety of America's youth.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov (main site)
www.cdc.gov/alcohol/index.htm (Alcohol and public health)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services established to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.
Centers for Science in the Public Interest
www.cspinet.org
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a nonprofit education and advocacy organization that focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply and on reducing the carnage caused by alcoholic beverages. CSPI seeks to promote health through educating the public about nutrition and alcohol; it represents citizens’ interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies; and it works to ensure that advances in science are used for the public’s good.
Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
www.cadca.org
CADCA, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, is the premier membership organization of over 5,000 Community Coalitions nationwide, each fighting the problems associated with substance abuse and violence — one community at a time.
Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey
www.800gambler.org
The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc. is a private non-profit organization which provides information, education and referral services for anyone affected by compulsive gambling.
The Daily Pledge
https://thedailypledge.org/
Supporting and celebrating healthier, more loving and meaningful lives and families, free from addiction, one day and hug at a time!
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders NJ
https://fasdnj.org/
The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders NJ group strives to promote awareness of the impact of exposure to alcohol and other substances on the developing fetus, identify children and young adults with FASDs through screening, and to promote coordinated life-long services and supports for those affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol and other substances. Food & Drug Administration
www.fda.govThis website contains information that FDA had developed to inform retailers and consumers about the regulation, which prohibited the sale of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco to children.
Governor’s Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
www.state.nj.us/treasury/gcada
The Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (GCADA) was established to review and coordinate New Jersey’s efforts in regard to the planning and provision of treatment, prevention, research, evaluation, and education services for, and public awareness of, alcoholism and drug abuse.
Hazelden Foundation
www.hazelden.org
Hazelden is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people recover from alcoholism and other drug addiction. We provide residential and outpatient treatment for adults and young people, programs for families affected by chemical dependency, and training for a variety of professionals. Hazelden is also known as the world’s premier publisher of information on this subject and related areas.
HERO Campaign
https://herocampaign.org/
At the heart of The HERO Campaign is a simple premise: Be a HERO. Be a Designated Driver®.
Hope One Atlantic County
www.hopeoneac.com/
The intent of the “HOPE ONE” mobile unit is to remove barriers for people in need of services and eliminate the stigma associated with seeking help for substance use and/or mental health issues.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
www.madd.org
MADD is more than just moms – we’re real people – dads, young people, and other concerned individuals who want to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime, and prevent underage drinking.
Narcotics Anonymous
na.org
Hope and help for narcotic users
NA approved FREE pamphlets https://m.na.org/?ID=ips-eng-index
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
https://nacoa.org/
NACoA is a national nonprofit organization working on behalf of children of alcohol and drug dependent parents, advocating for all children and families affected by alcoholism and other drug dependencies.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/
The world’s largest resource for current information and materials concerning alcohol and substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment, the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is a service of the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, which is under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
https://ncaarbh.nationbuilder.com/
The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence provides education, information, help and hope in the fight against the chronic, often fatal disease of alcoholism and other drug addiction.
The National Center for Advocacy and Recovery for Behavioral Health (NCAAR-NJ)
https://ncaarbh.nationbuilder.com/
The National Center for Advocacy and Recovery for Behavioral Health (NCAAR-BH) will help lead efforts to ensure the establishment of an integrated recovery-oriented system of care that provides needed evidence-based behavioral health prevention and recovery services to its residents as a human right. (formerly NCADD-NJ)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
www.niaaa.nih.gov
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
www.nida.nih.gov
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal biomedical and behavioral research agency of the United States Government. NIH is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
New Jersey Self-help Group Clearinghouse
https://www.njgroups.org/
The Self-help Group Clearinghouse helps individuals locate self-help groups in New Jersey. It also provides information for those who want to start a self-help group of their own. Information can be obtained using the website address listed above or by calling 800-367-6274.
New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services
https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmhas/home/
The mission of the Division of Addiction Services is to decrease misuse or abuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs by New Jersey residents by supporting the development of a comprehensive network of prevention, intervention and treatment services in New Jersey.
New Jersey GASP
www.njgasp.org
The goals of New Jersey GASP are to secure smoke-free air for nonsmokers and to ensure tobacco-free lives for children.
New Jersey Quitline
www.njquitline.org
Quitline is dedicated to providing comprehensive resources and support for people trying to quit smoking.
NJ Parent Link
www.njparentlink.nj.gov/njparentlink
NJ Parent Link is a statewide website initiative made possible by the work of the New Jersey Early Childhood Comprehensive System (NJ ECCS) Team. The focus of the website is to highlight NJ state services and resources. Federal, nationally-respected and community partner resources are also included.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov
Oxford House
www.oxfordhouse.org
Oxford House establishes self run, self supported, addiction recovery houses across the country.
ParentCheckNJ
parentchecknj.com/
The NJ Social Marketing Collaborative was developed by the New Jersey Prevention Network (NJPN), the Partnership for a Drug Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) and the New Jersey AD Club in order to positively impact the 18 to 25 year olds and their parents. Bringing together the expertise of these three organizations and adding the full Collaborative membership establishes a strong base to develop and implement a statewide effective prevention program.
Parents Empowered
parentsempowered.org/
is to eliminate underage drinking in along with the devastating effects that alcohol has on children. We do this by motivating and enabling parents to take a more active role in keeping their children alcohol-free.
Parent to Parent
www.parent2parentnj.org
Parent-To-Parent is a Grassroots Coalition for parents and loved ones who are suffering the ravaging effects of substance abuse.
Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey
www.drugfreenj.org
The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey is a private non-profit, non-partisan coalition of professionals from the communications industry. Our mission is to reduce demand for illicit drugs in New Jersey through media communication.
The Source (Atlantic County Division of Public Health
https://www.atlantic-county.org/documents/publications/the-source.pdf
The Source is a resource guide for people of all ages in Atlantic County developed by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health.
Stopbullying.gov
stopbullying.gov/index.html
Stopbullying.gov provides information from various government agencies on how kids, teens, young adults, parents, educators and others in the community can prevent or stop bullying.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov
CSAP’s mission is to provide national leadership in the Federal effort to prevent alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug problems.
Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC)
www.inhalants.org
The NIPC serves as an inhalant referral and information clearinghouse, stimulates media coverage about inhalant issues, develops informational materials, produces ViewPoint (a quarterly newsletter), provides training and technical assistance and leads a week-long national grassroots inhalant education and awareness campaign.
Women for Sobriety
www.womenforsobriety.org
Women For Sobriety, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women overcome alcoholism and other addictions. Our “New Life” program helps achieve sobriety and sustain ongoing recovery.
Surgeon Generals Reports
The U.S. Surgeon General is the Nation’s Doctor, providing Americans with the best scientific information available on how to improve their health and reduce the risk of illness and injury. The Surgeon General oversees the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps, an elite group of over 6,000 uniformed officers who are public health professionals. The USPHS mission is to protect, promote, and advance the health of our nation. Link below will direct you to many of the different Surgeon Generals Reports.
www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/reports-and-publications/addiction-and-substance-misuse/index.html
www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/reports-and-publications/addiction-and-substance-misuse/index.html