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DrugFreeInfo.org a service of the Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center (ISAIC) |
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DrugFreeInfo.org offers
Iowan's a comprehensive index to substance
abuse, tobacco and related health resources.
Call 1-866-242-4111 for prevention and
treatment information and materials, or treatment referrals.
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Iowa Treatment Center Locator |
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Search ISAIC's
Directory of Services to find a treatment
center or prevention services in Iowa.
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National Treatment Facility Locator |
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Search for
treatment anywhere in the
US. |
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1-800-BETS OFF |
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Help line,
information, prevention and treatment
services for problem gamblers and
information seekers. |
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Quitline Iowa (Smoking Cessation) |
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1-800-QUIT
NOW, (1-800-784-8669)
TDD 1-866-822-2857 Quitline Iowa is a statewide, toll-free
smoking cessation hotline. |
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Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) |
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CSAT's mission is to improve the lives of
individuals and families affected by alcohol
and drug abuse by ensuring access to
clinically sound, cost-effective addiction
treatment that reduces the health and social
costs to our communities and the nation.
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RecoveryIowa.org |
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RecoveryIowa.org seeks to organize a
grassroots effort to reduce the stigma
attached to those in recovery from substance
abuse addiction. Resources for people in
recovery. |
| The Partners for Recovery (PFR) |
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Features news and documents on recovery, collaboration, stigma reduction, workforce development and leadership development. |
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Alcoholics Anonymous Web site |
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A fellowship of
men and women who share their experience,
strength and hope with each other that they
may solve their common problem and help
others to recover from alcoholism. The only
requirement for membership is a desire to
stop drinking. |
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Al-Anon/Alateen |
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For friends and
relatives of alcoholics. |
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Narcotics Anonymous
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Membership is
open to all drug addicts, regardless of the
particular drug or combination of drugs
used. When adapting AA's First Step, the
word "addiction" was substituted for
"alcohol," thus removing drug-specific
language and reflecting the "disease
concept" of addiction. |
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Cocaine Anonymous |
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Cocaine
Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women
who share their experience, strength and
hope with each other that they may solve
their common problem and help others to
recover from their addiction. The only
requirement for membership is a desire to
stop using cocaine and all other
mind-altering substances. |
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Dual Recovery Anonymous |
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DRA is a twelve
step, self-help fellowship organization for
people with a dual diagnosis. Our goal is to
help men and women who experience a dual
illness. We are chemically dependent and we
are also affected by an emotional or
psychiatric illness. Both illnesses affect
us in all areas of our lives; physically,
psychologically, socially, and spiritually.
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Gamblers Anonymous |
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A fellowship of
men and women who share their experience,
strength and hope with each other that they
may solve their common problem and help
others to recover from a gambling problem.
The only requirement for membership is a
desire to stop gambling. |
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Nicotine Anonymous |
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Nicotine
Anonymous is a Non-Profit 12 Step Fellowship
of men and women helping each other live
nicotine-free lives. Nicotine Anonymous
welcomes all those seeking freedom from
nicotine addiction, including those using
cessation programs and nicotine withdrawal
aids. |
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Women for Sobriety, Inc.
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A non-profit
organization dedicated to helping women
overcome alcoholism and other addictions.
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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
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Provides national leadership in the Federal
effort to prevent alcohol, tobacco,
and illicit drug problems. CSAP participates
in the development of new knowledge about
prevention, disseminates it in a user
friendly manner, and encourages its
application in settings where it is likely
to prevent or reduce substance abuse.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) |
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Research,
trends, statistics, and fact sheets on many common drugs of abuse
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National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) |
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Objective information, including statistics,
interviews with medical/scientific experts
and recommendations about drinking from
leading health authorities. |
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National Inhalant Prevention Coalition |
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Information on inhalants and huffing.
How to recognize signs of
inhalant use, tips for teachers, products
abused as inhalants, FAQs, inhalant
prevention campaign, Spanish version.
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving |
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MADD's mission is to stop drunk driving,
support the victims of this violent crime,
and prevent underage drinking. |
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The Bacchus Network |
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An
international association of college and
university-based peer education programs
focusing on alcohol abuse prevention and
other related student health and safety
issues. |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
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A
research institute of the National
Institutes of Health that supports and conducts
biomedical and behavioral research on the
causes, consequences, treatment, and
prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related
problems. NIAAA also provides leadership in
the national effort to reduce the severe and
often fatal consequences of these problems
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National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) |
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The information service of the Center for
Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP). NCADI is
the nations largest resource for current
information and materials about
substance abuse and addiction treatment.
Latest Research links to studies,
research, data sets, and statistics.
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United Way of Johnson County |
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United Way of Central Iowa |
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United Way is a local, non-profit organization
that brings people, health and human service
agencies, government entities, and community
groups together to help our friends, family
members, and neighbors who are in need.
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| First Call for Help |
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Dial 211 Offers referrals for locating a variety of
social services. Anyone needing services in
Iowa can call 211 to reach a knowledgeable
Information and Referral Specialist who will
refer the caller to appropriate services.
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Iowa COMPASS |
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1-800-779-2001
(voice), 1-877-686-0032
(TTY) Information and referral for Iowans with
disabilities and their families. |
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HAWK-I (Healthy Kids in Iowa) |
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1-800-257-8563,
TDD 1-888-422-2319 Provides free or low-cost health insurance
for Iowa children under age 19, in families
with limited incomes. |
| See ISAIC's
Help Lines & Hotlines web page for a
comprehensive listing of Iowa and National
services. |
| Iowa Domestic Abuse Hotline |
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1-800-942-0333 24 hour crisis line, and referrals to
domestic abuse resources in Iowa. |
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CDC NPIN (National Prevention Information Network) AIDS/HIV Information Line |
Hours Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 8
p.m. (ET)
E-mail info@cdcnpin.org
Phone 1-800-458-5231
1-919-361-4892 International
1-800-243-7012 TTY
1-919-361-4884 International TTY
Information and referral |
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