Alcoholism is an out-of-control addiction. This year, Americans will spend more than $90,000,000,000 on beer, wine and spirits. If you or someone close to you has a drinking problem, contact the following agencies:
Alcoholics Anonymous
https://www.aa.org/
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD)
https://www.recoverymonth.gov/organizations-programs/national-council-alcoholism-drug-dependence-inc-ncadd
800-NCA-CALL, (800)-622-2255
Adult Children of Alcoholics
http://www.adultchildren.org
(310) 534-1815
Mental Help Net
http://www.mentalhelp.net
National Association for Children of Alcoholics
http://www.nacoa.org
(301) 468-0985
Focus Adolescent Services
(877) FOCUS-AS
Vital Intervention Professionals
http://www.viprecovery.com
(888) 536-7847
A Women's Guide to Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation
http://www.recoveryconnection.org/alcohol-drug-rehab-for-women/
(866) 386-1608
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