The following are links to resources to help gain access to or design a treatment program.
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Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-based Guide: a publication from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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SAMHSA Treatment Center Locator: a state-by-state database of drug and alcohol treatment centers provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminstration. For addition SAMHSA treatment locator tools, click here.
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The Matrix Model: A Multidimensional Approach To Stimulant Treatment. This is a federally funded program of intensive out-patient services, usually found in cities where with Drug Courts. Most clients are court ordered, but there are self refer as well.
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S.M.A.R.T. Recovery: This is a free abstinence-oriented (don't drink or use - period) recovery program, without but doesn't employ the spiritual components of AA and the other 12-Step groups. SMART recovery also has a state by state list of free/reduced list recovery/treatment centers.
National Hotlines & Helplines
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Partnership for a Drug Free America
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Drug & Alcohol Treatment Referral National Hotline: 1-800-662-4357
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National Helplines: 1-800-HELP-111
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PRIDE (Parent’s Resource Institute for Drug education): (707) 458-9900
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Narcotics Anonymous, World Service Line: (818) 773-9999
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