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Find a National Certified Gambling Counselor  External Link

This directory identifies counselors who have voluntarily applied for national certification, have presented evidence to meet the NCGC minimum standards for certification and have agreed to practice i... Details >

National Council on Problem Gambling, Inc.  External Link

Handling Urges to Drink

Urges to drink are short-lived, predictable, and controllable. This short module offers a recognize-avoid-cope approach to change unhelpful thinking patterns and reactions. It also provides worksheets... Details >

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health

Helpline Numbers: Narcotics Anonymous   External Link

Narcotics Anonymous Helplines and Web sites offering support with drug addiction can be located by geographical region in the United States and throughout the world. ... Details >

Narcotics Anonymous  External Link

How Are Alcohol and Drugs Affecting Your Life? Self-Test For Teenagers  External Link

This online self-test can help teens decide if they are at risk for developing alcoholism and/or dependence on another drug. ... Details >

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.  External Link

Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know

Also available in: Spanish 

This booklet offers parents scientific facts about the dangers of marijuana and tips on talking to their children about drug use. ... Details >

National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health

Marijuana's Use  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Like tobacco, marijuana is addictive and contains many chemicals that can hurt the lungs and cause cancer. Learn more about common side effects.... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  External Link

Nicotine Dependency Calculator  External Link

This tool helps you assess your level of nicotine addiction.... Details >

University of Maryland Medical Center  External Link

Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Search this directory to find programs in your state that treat addiction and dependence on opioids, such as heroin or prescription pain relievers. ... Details >

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Preventing Teen Abuse of Prescription Drugs - (PDF)  External Link

Prescription drug abuse by teens and young adults is a serious problem in the United States. The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is making sure that parents, young adults and teens know the very r... Details >

The Partnership at Drugfree.org  External Link

Problem Gambling Self Test   External Link

This site provides a simple diagnostic self test to evaluate your gambling behavior.... Details >

National Council on Problem Gambling, Inc.  External Link

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