Treatment Resources from SAAC

Substance Abuse Action Council
Treatment Resources

GOVERNMENT
State of Connecticut http://www.cga.ct.gov Website to learn about potential and existing state of Connecticut bills services

Federal Government http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov Website for a database containing more than 2,300 street terms referring to specific drug types or drug activity

INFOLine
Call 211 or visit http://www.infoline.org/ Search the Infoline database for substance abuse treatment and prevention services

SELF-HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS
Alcoholics Anonymous: http://www.ct-aa.org 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 alcoholism.

Al Anon: http://www.ct-al-anon.org/ For families and friends of alcoholics

Connecticut Region of Narcotics Anonymous: http://www.ct-aa.org/ Association of recovering drug addicts

Adult Children of Alcoholics: http://www.adultchildren.org/ Twelve step program for women and men who grew up in alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional homes

http://preventionplatform.samhsa.gov For prevention program planning and evaluation

http://www.cga.state.ct.us Website to learn about potential and existing state bills