Health and Medical Guide to Substance Abuse Problems Alcoholism Health information topics about Alcoholism: Children 1. Questions and Answers about Addiction: Alcoholism National Association for Children of Alcoholics http://www.nacoa.net/addictqa.htm 2. Facts 4 You National Association for Children of Alcoholics http://www.nacoa.net/facts4u.htm 3. Children of Alcoholics: Important Facts National Association for Children of Alcoholics http://www.nacoa.net/impfacts.htm 4. Alcohol Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/alcohol.html Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Alcoholism National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D000437&recruiting... 2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Substance-Related Disorders National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D019966&recruiting... Coping 1. If Someone Close...Has a Problem with Alcohol or O National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://www.health.org/govpubs/ph317/ Diagnosis/Symptoms 1. Knowing the Signs of Alcoholism Can Save Lives National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://www.ncadi.samhsa.gov/newsroom/rep/212.aspx 2. Alcohol Abuse: How to Recognize Problem Drinking American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/755.xml Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. GetFit Glossary of Terms for Alcohol Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Alcohol/information/glossterms.aspx Directories 1. Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://dasis3.samhsa.gov/ 2. Single-State Agency (SSA) Directory Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.recoverymonth.gov/2004/kit/state_directory.aspx 3. Getting Help National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov/links/help.aspx 4. TherapistLocator Directory of the United States American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy http://www.aamft.org/therapistlocator/newpubdirect.htm Genetics 1. Genetics of Alcoholism National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa60.htm 2. Alcohol Researchers Relate a Genetic Factor to Anx National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/mar2003/niaaa-01.htm 3. Family History of Alcoholism: Are You at Risk? National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Family/famhist.htm Health Check Tools 1. Alcohol-Use Quiz: The Cost of Crossing the Line Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=QZ00049 2. Alcohol: GetFit Self-Tests Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://getfit.samhsa.gov/Alcohol/Tests/default.aspx?position=2 Men 1. What Do You Know about Men's Health? Alcohol National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/mens/men.cfm?page=110&mtitle=alcohol National Institutes of Health 1. FAQ' s on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/faq/q-a.htm 2. Alcoholism: Getting the Facts National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/booklet.htm Organizations 1. Al-Anon/Alateen Al-Anon, Alateen http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/ 2. American Council for Drug Education http://www.acde.org/ 3. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ 4. National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence http://www.ncadd.org/ 5. National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Inform http://www.health.org/ 6. Alcoholics Anonymous http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/ 7. National Association for Children of Alcoholics http://www.nacoa.net/ Other Languages 1. Alcooliques Anonymes Alcoholics Anonymous http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/default/fr_about.cfm Overviews 1. Alcohol: What to Do If It's a Problem for You American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/006.xml 2. Alcoholism Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00340 3. Substance Abuse: Alcoholism National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/02.cfm Rehabilitation/Recovery 1. Parents in Recovery National Association for Children of Alcoholics http://www.nacoa.org/pdfs/janfeb02.pdf 2. Alcohol or Drug Abuse Recovery: Your Doctor Can He American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/152.xml Related Issues 1. Alcohol Alert: Alcoholic Liver Disease National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa64/aa64.htm 2. Alcohol Impairment Chart National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/nongovpubs/bac-chart/ 3. Alcohol Poisoning: A Serious Consequence of Binge Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HQ00199 4. Post-Traumatic Sress Disorder (PTSD) and Problems Dept. of Veterans Affairs, National Center for PTSD http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/specific/fs_alcohol.html 5. Smoking Cessation in Recovering Alcoholics American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/269.xml 6. Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/wernicke_korsakoff/wernicke-korsakoff.ht... 7. What Recovering Alcoholics Need to Know about Oste Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=r804i&doctitle=what+recovering+alcohol... Research 1. Screening for Alcohol Problems in Hospitals: Oppor National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/apr2004/niaaa-12.htm 2. Once-a-Month Injectable Medication Helps Treat Alc American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ9ZGUH97E&sub_... 3. Study Reports Prevalence and Co-Occurrence of Alco National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/aug2004/niaaa02a.htm 4. Alcohol Alert: Neuroscience Research and Therapeut National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa61.htm 5. 2001-2002 Survey Finds That Many Recover from Alco National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jan2005/niaaa-18.htm Seniors 1. Alcohol Use and Abuse National Institute on Aging http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/alcohol.asp 2. Alcohol, Medication and Older Adults Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/aaac/aaac_intro_pg1.htm Specific Conditions 1. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/007.xml Statistics 1. Quick Statistics Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k5/Quick/Quick.htm 2. Polydrug Admissions: 2002 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k5/polydrugTX/polydrugTX.htm 3. New Study Shows Approximately 4 Million Living wit Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.samhsa.gov/news/newsreleases/040729nr_cooc_stats.htm 4. National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Servi Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k5/NSSATS/NSSATS.pdf 5. General Alcohol Information Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/factsheets/general_information.htm 6. FASTATS: Alcohol Use National Center for Health Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/alcohol.htm 7. Data on Costs of Treatment for Alcohol and Drug Ab Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.samhsa.gov/news/newsreleases/040525nr_adss.htm 8. Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Are America's National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence http://www.ncadd.org/facts/numberoneprob.html 9. Alcohol Dependence or Abuse and Age at First Use Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k4/ageDependence/ageDependence.htm 10. Alcohol Abuse Increases, Dependence Declines acros National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2004/niaaa-10.htm Teenagers 1. Coping with an Alcoholic Parent Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/families/coping_alcoholic.html Treatment 1. Naltrexone for Alcoholism American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/130.xml 2. Alcohol Alert: New Advances in Alcoholism Treatmen National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa49.htm 3. Quick Guide to Finding Effective Alcohol and Drug Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://csat.samhsa.gov/12tips/ 4. Understanding Alcohol Use Disorders and Their Trea American Psychological Association http://helping.apa.org/articles/article.php?id=45 5. Dual Diagnosis and Integrated Treatment of Mental NAMI http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness&template=/ContentManage... 6. FDA Approves New Drug for Treatment of Alcoholism Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2004/ANS01302.html Women 1. Alcohol Alerts: Alcohol-An Important Women's National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa62/aa62.htm 2. Alcohol and Women American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZPU8DH97C&sub_... 3. Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochurewomen/women.htm   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/addictio/public_html/carp/autocache/d37e85f60d3fb2b7b76edd2cf1647e6e [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.