Alcohol & Substance Abuse

Links To Helpful Sites

• Al-Anon / Alateen

  The primary goal of Al-Anon/ Alateen is to help families and friends of alcoholics recover from the effects of living with the problem drinking of a relative or friend. Similarly, Alateen, is a recovery program for young people. Content Detail

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  Al-Anon / Alateen

• Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Addiction, and Co-Occuring Disorders

  Information on alcohol and drug abuse. Content Detail

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  National Mental Health Association

• Alcohol & Drug Abuse Division of the Hawaii Department of Health

  The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD) is the primary and often sole source of public funds for substance abuse treatment. ADAD's treatment efforts are designed to promote a statewide culturally appropriate, comprehensive system of services to meet the treatment and recovery needs of individuals and families. Treatment services have, as a requirement, priority admission for pregnant women and injection drug users. Content Detail

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  Hawaii department of Health

• Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawai`i (CDFH)

  CDFH's goal ultimate goal is to find permanent solutions to substance abuse in Hawai`i. Site includes information on drugs and prevention, programs, and more. Content Detail

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  Coalition for a Drug Free Hawai`i

• How to Access Substance Abuse Treatment in Hawaii

  Asking for help is one of the most difficult tasks for a substance abuser. There are many treatment resources available to help with the disease of alcoholism and substance abuse. Substance abuse treatment is available at the following agencies funded by the Department of Health's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division. If you or someone you know needs treatment, please contact the agencies listed below for further information Content Detail

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  Hawaii State Department of Health

• Legal Action Center

  The Legal Action Center is the only law and policy organization in the United States that fights discrimination against people with histories of addiction, AIDS, and criminal records and advocates for sound public policies in these areas. Content Detail

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  Legal Action Center

• Mental Illness Fact Sheets

  Mental illness fact sheets on a variety of different mental health topics. Content Detail

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  National Mental Health Association

• National Council on Alcoholism and Drug-Dependence (NCADD)

  NCADD provides education, information, help and hope to the public. It advocates prevention, intervention and treatment through offices in New York and Washington, and a nationwide network of Affiliates. Content Detail

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  National Council on Alcoholism and Drug-Dependence

• Salvation Army

  The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Content Detail

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  Salvation Army Family Treatment Services