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Use these tips to start a conversation with a loved one about cutting back on alcohol. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Also available in: Spanish
There are many reasons to cut down or stop drinking, such as improving your health or getting along better with your family. Learn more about the benefits of drinking in moderation.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Talk to your child about the dangers of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. Knowing the facts will help your child make healthy choices.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Find information and ideas on how to raise awareness of alcohol abuse and encourage people to make healthy, safe choices. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Questions cover what alcoholism is, which medications treat alcoholism, what a safe level of drinking is, how a person can get help for an alcohol problem, and more.... Details >
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
To locate the drug and alcohol abuse treatment programs nearest you, find your State on the map and click on it. ... Details >
Also available in: Spanish - (PDF)
These 12 questions have been prepared to help teenagers who drink alcohol to decide whether they might have a drinking problem. A "yes" answer to any one of these questions can indicate a serious pro... Details >
The more aware you are of the influences around you, the better prepared you will be to face them, including the pressure to use drugs, pills, and alcohol.... Details >
If you think you have a problem with alcohol addiction, use this locator to find a treatment program near you.... Details >
If you consume alcoholic beverages, it's important to know whether your drinking patterns are safe, risky or harmful. Answering these questions will generate personalized results based on your age, ge... Details >
Alcohol affects people differently. This brochure is designed to offer you guidance based on the latest research on alcohol’s effect on your health. ... Details >
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
Learn about the dangers of mixing alcohol and energy drinks. ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Drinking too much, including binge drinking, causes more than 79,000 deaths in the U.S. each year and is a leading preventable cause of death. Reducing the marketing of alcohol to teens and young adu... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
US adults drank too much and got behind the wheel about 112 million times in 2010. Find out about the proven ways to prevent people from drinking and driving. Read the facts, choose not to drink and ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Cool Spot offers young teens online quizzes, games and tips to help them learn about alcohol and resist negative peer pressure to drink.... Details >
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
If someone else's drinking is causing you a problem, that's too much. This includes drinking too much liquor, beer, wine or wine coolers. Read on to learn more about addiction.... Details >
Drug and alcohol use can lead to risky behaviors that can increase your exposure to HIV/AIDS. This brochure for African Americans discusses the issue of substance abuse and HIV.... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
Many people have a parent, grandparent, or other close relative with alcoholism. Learn what your family's history of alcoholism means for you and what you can do to lower your risk of alcoholism.... Details >
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
Locate Alcohol Anonymous offices for information on local meetings in the U.S. and Canada.... Details >
Al-Anon and Alateen meetings are held in local communities to help families of alcoholics. Search these listings to find information and meetings held in your area, and throughout the U.S., Canada, an... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
This online questionnaire is designed to help you determine if you have a drinking problem, and if you need the services provided by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).... Details >
These three self-quizzes can help you decide if Al-Anon may be of help if you are troubled by the alcohol use of someone close to you. ... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
This site helps kids learn how alcohol and other drugs hurt everyone in a family. Get tips on how to feel safer and less stressed out, deal with hassles at home, and find hope, even if your parents do... Details >
Find drug and alcohol abuse treatment programs and facilities, helplines, and recovery assistance.... Details >
This program examines treatment availability and alcohol and drug addiction treatment options available for veterans and their families. The show also addresses current trends and prevalence of substa... Details >
Answer these questions to test your knowledge about drugs and alcohol.... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome (WKS) is a disease typically associated with chronic alcoholism, but can also be associated with malnutrition or other conditions which cause nutritional deficiencies. Lear... Details >
Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver. A liver with too much scar tissue cannot work properly. Learn what you can do to prevent cirrhosis or keep it from getting worse if you already have liver disease.... Details >
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