Resources – sober.wiki

Last Updated on February 9, 2025 by 2626robert

Recovering from substance use disorder is a challenging journey, but numerous resources are available to provide support, guidance, and treatment options. Below is a curated list of reputable organizations and services dedicated to assisting individuals and families affected by substance abuse:

1. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

National Helpline: A free, confidential, 24/7 service offering treatment referrals and information for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
- Phone: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
- Website: SAMHSA National Helpline

2. FindTreatment.gov

A confidential and anonymous resource for finding treatment facilities for mental and substance use disorders across the United States.
- Website: FindTreatment.gov

3. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

A global fellowship offering support to individuals recovering from alcoholism through regular meetings and a 12-step program.
- Website: Alcoholics Anonymous

4. Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

An international community providing support to those recovering from drug addiction, utilizing a 12-step approach similar to AA.
- Website: Narcotics Anonymous

5. SMART Recovery

A science-based program that helps individuals manage their recovery from any type of addictive behavior through self-empowerment and mutual support meetings.
- Website: SMART Recovery

6. Al-Anon Family Groups

A support network for families and friends of individuals struggling with alcoholism, offering understanding and encouragement through shared experiences.
- Website: Al-Anon Family Groups

7. Shatterproof

A national nonprofit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the U.S., providing resources for treatment, recovery, and family support.
- Website: Shatterproof Addiction Resources

8. Recovery Resources

An organization offering comprehensive behavioral healthcare services, including support for mental illness, alcoholism, drug addiction, and other dependencies.
- Website: Recovery Resources

9. United Way 211

A free, confidential service connecting individuals to local resources, including substance use treatment programs and support services.
- Phone: Dial 211
- Website: United Way 211 Substance Use Resources

10. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Provides extensive research-based information on drug use, health consequences, and treatment options to support individuals in recovery.
- Website: NIDA Recovery Resources

These resources offer a variety of support options, from helplines and treatment locators to support groups and educational materials, all aimed at assisting individuals and families on the path to recovery.

Alcoholics Anonymous:
http://aa.org

– Narcotics Anonymous:
http://na.org

– Al-Anon Family Groups:
www.al-anon.alateen.org

-Law offices of Larry Wolf / You Are Innocent
www.YouAreInnocent.com

– San Fernando Valley EAPA:
www.sfveapa.com

– Steps for Recovery:
www.steps4recovery.org

TREATMENT CENTERS:–

ARC Treatment:
www.arctreatment.com

– Betty Ford:
www.bettyfordcenter.org

– Castlewood:
www.castlewoodtc.com

– Cirque Lodge:
www.cirquelodge.com

– Cliffside Malibu:
www.cliffsidemalibu.com