Addiction Recovery Guide
http://www.addictionrecoveryguide.org
Information about treatment options, addictive medications, and holistic treatment approaches.
Addiction Treatment Search
http://www.addictionsearch.com/index.php
Offers a 24-hour hotline (1-800-559-9503), a recovery program finder, articles, information about treatment approaches, statistics, and more.
Drug Abuse
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drugabuse.html
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine, resources include overviews, news, treatment options, research, and statistics.
Drug and Alcohol Rehab Info for Newark, NJ
http://sunrisehouse.com/northeast-addiction-treatment-guide/newark-nj
Focused on Sunrise House Treatment Center, this website provides Information about drug addiction in Newark NJ with links to substance abuse statistics and recovery sites.
Drugs of Abuse Information
Drug fact sheets, research reports, statistics, etc. from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Drug Rehab Services
Offers 24/7 hotline for connecting with drug resources throughout the U.S.
Holiday Survival Guide
https://www.addicted.org/news/holiday-survival-guide
Tips and resources on reducing risk of relapse and using during the holiday season.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
News, fact sheets, prevention information, materials for various populations (women, teens, college students, etc.),
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Science-Based Factsheets on Drug Abuse and Addiction, research reports, a glossary, information sheets prepared especially for students in grades 5-9 (also available in Spanish), trends and statistics, and resources for teachers.
New Jersey Health
https://www.nj.gov/health/facilities/index.shtml
Find, evaluate, and compare health care facilities, nursing home, hospitals, home health care
and more.
NJ Veterans Rehab Centers
https://www.addictionresource.net/best-drug-rehab-centers/veterans/new-jersey/
A guide to several programs providing support and rehabilitation for New Jersey veterans with substance abuse disorders. Treatment services for veterans may include detox, trauma-related counseling and aftercare services.
Northern New Jersey Alcoholics Anonymous Intergroup-Meeting Finder
http://www.nnjaa.org/intergroup/meeting-finder.htm
Search for an AA meeting in Northern New Jersey either by entering a zip code or by using the advanced search options.
Partnership for a Drug-Free America
For parents, teens, individuals who seek intervention and treatment, or those who want to help someone else who has a substance abuse problem. Much information is provided here--articles, treatment locator, drug fact sheets, real life stories, message boards, a glossary, and more.
Recovery.org
Their mission at Recovery.org is to connect people and their families with the information and resources to help them recover from substance abuse and behavioral disorders. They are a private resource and do not receive funding from any state or government programs, working instead with some of the country’s most respected treatment organizations who support and sponsor their efforts.
Rehab.Help.org
This site helps you find detox and substance use rehab centers across the U.S. Some scholarship information is available to people needing help to pay for detox.
https://rehab.help.org/guide-to-alcohol-addiction
Information on the prevalence of alcohol abuse in the U.S.; statistics of prevalence; and signs and red flags to look for that show someone is an alcoholic.
https://rehab.help.org/guide-to-cocaine-addiction
Information on the drug, its physical and mental effects, statistics, different names used to describe the drug, and more.
https://rehab.help.org/guide-to-heroin-addiction
Information on one of the most addictive drugs, its physical and mental effects, statistics, different names used to describe the drug, and more.
https://rehab.help.org/guide-to-methamphetamine-addiction
Information on the drug, its physical and mental effects, statistics, different names used to describe the drug, and more.
South New Jersey Alcoholics Anonymous Intergroup & Information
A directory of addresses and phone numbers to AA groups in southern New Jersey.
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov
Click on the map for treatment centers in a particular locale or use the tabs on the left side of the screen for additional options.
See also: Harm Reduction
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