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- Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
- A 12-Step based program of recovering addicts for whom drugs had become a major problem. A person’s drug(s) of choice is unimportant. NA is only concerned with the disease of addiction and recovery from that disease. There are no membership dues or fees.
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Dallas Area NA: www.DallasAreaNA.org
Dallas Area 24-Hour Helpline: (972) 699-9306
Narcotics Anonymous World Services: www.NA.org
- National Association for Addiction Professionals
- Helps addiction focused professionals achieve excellence through education, advocacy, knowledge, standards of practice, ethics, professional development, and research.
www.NAADAC.org
- National Association for Children of Alcoholics
- Advocates for children and families affected by alcohol and other drug dependencies.
www.NACOA.org
- National Association of State Alcohol & Drug Abuse Directors
- Fosters and supports the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs.
www.NASADAD.org
- National Center on Addiction & Substance Abuse
- Nation-wide organization that brings together all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse of all substances in all sectors of society.
www.CASAcolumbia.org
- National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
- As one of the largest Federal clearinghouses, NCADI is a one-stop resource for the most current and comprehensive information about substance abuse prevention and treatment.
www.ncadi.samhsa.gov
- National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence
- Fights the stigma and the disease of alcoholism and other drug addictions.
www.NCADD.org
- National Families in Action
- Helps families and communities prevent drug abuse among children by promoting science based policies.
www.NationalFamilies.org
- National Family Partnership
- Leads and supports families, schools, and communities to nurture the full potential of healthy, drug-free youth.
www.NFP.org
- National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
- Works to educate and devise awareness/prevention campaigns to educate youth and adults about the effects of inhalant abuse.
www.Inhalants.org
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
- Supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism related problems.
www.NIAAA.nih.gov
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Brings the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
www.NIDA.nih.gov
- National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
- The Campaign is a strategically integrated communications effort that combines advertising with public communications outreach to deliver anti-drug messages and skills to America's youth, their parents and other influential adults.
www.MediaCampaign.org
- Nexus Recovery Center, Inc. (214) 321-0156
- Residential and outpatient programs for adolescents and women with alcohol and other drug abuse problems. Programs for women with minor children, pregnant and postpartum women and infants. Serve NorthSTAR area and have other government funding available.
www.NexusRecovery.org
- Nicotine Anonymous
Welcomes all those seeking freedom from nicotine addiction, including those using cessation programs and nicotine withdrawal aids. A 12-Step based program with no membership dues or fees. x
Nicotine Anonymous of N Texas: (214) 327-1633
www.nicadfw.org
Nicotine Anonymous World Services
www.Nicotine-Anonymous.org
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- Office of National Drug Control Policy
- White House Drug Policy: facts, initiatives, programs, and publications.
www.MediaCampaign.org
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- The Partnership for a Drug-Free America
- Unites communications professionals, renowned scientists and parents. Best known for its national drug-education campaign, the Partnership's mission is to reduce illicit drug use in America. The Partnership helps parents and caregivers effectively address drug and alcohol abuse with their children.
www.DrugFree.org
- Phoenix House (214) 999-1044
- Provides substance abuse prevention, intervention and treatment services. Serves as a clearinghouse for educational materials of the American Council for Drug Education and the Children of Alcoholics Foundation and provides education programs on substance abuse to the community. Phoenix House offers adolescent residential and outpatient substance abuse treatment. The treatment is for male and female adolescents age 13-17. Phoenix House is a NorthSTAR provider. For information on treatment at the Phoenix Academy of Dallas call (214) 999-1044 x3156.
www.PhoenixHouse.org
- Preventing Drug Use Among Children & Adolescents
- Research-based concepts and information to further efforts to develop and carry out effective drug abuse prevention programs.
www.DrugAbuse.gov/Prevention/PrevOpen.html
- Prevention Pathways
- Information on prevention programs, program implementation, evaluation technical assistance, online courses, and other prevention resources.
http://PreventionPathways.SAMHSA.gov
- Prevention Resource Center - Region 3 (PRC-3) (214) 522-8600
- A clearinghouse for printed material related to alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD). The materials are provided at no cost.
Other services include:
- Providing informational booths for local health fairs and other community events.
- Maintaining an extensive video library which is available for viewing and/or check-out.
- Providing education, training and presentations on alcohol, tobacco and other drug information.
www.PRC3.org
- Prevention Resource Center
- Click here for a complete list of the Texas PRCs.
http://www.prc3.org/prcsites.aspx
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