Organizations

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636) American Psychological Association: 1-800-374-2721 American Psychiatric Association: 1-703-907-7300 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: 1-877-SAMHSA-7 (1-877-726-4727)

Financial Assistance

Partnership for Prescription Assistance NeedyMeds: 1-800-503-6897 Together Rx Access Social Security Administration Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Grants American Addiction Centers: Public Assistance Options for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers

Coping, Advocacy, and Support

Alcoholics Anonymous SMART Recovery: 1-866-951-5357 LifeRing Secular Recovery: 1-800-811-4142 Women for Sobriety: 1-215-536-8026 Moderation Management National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Hope Line: 1-800-622-2255 Al-Anon Family Groups: 1-757-563-1600

Statistics

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: Alcohol Facts and Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Alcohol Use World Health Organization: Prevalence of alcohol use disorders Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Alcohol National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence: Alcohol, Drugs and Crime

Medications and Therapies for Alcoholism and Alcohol Withdrawal

Acamprosate Antabuse (disulfiram) Ativan (lorazepam) Librium (chlordiazepoxide) Oxazepam Valium (diazepam) Vivitrol (naltrexone)

Specialists and Treatment Facilities

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator Recovery.org: How to Find the Best Alcohol Recovery Center DrugAbuse.com: Alcohol Abuse Treatment Addiction Center: 1-877-655-5116 American Addiction Centers: How to Find a State-Funded Rehab Center

Patient and Doctor Blogs

Addiction Blog Alcoholic Daze The High-Functioning Alcoholic Guinevere Gets Sober Drunky Drunk Girl

Clinical Trials

CenterWatch: Alcohol Dependence Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov NHS Choices: Alcohol misuse — Clinical trials RELATED: How Resilience Helped Me Transform My Life After a Brain Injury