Organizations Alcohol & Substance Abuse Prevention
| Website | Brief Description
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Media Campaign
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| Variety of Substance Abuse Resources |
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| The Marin Institute | www.marininstitute.org | The Marin Institute is an alcohol industry watchdog and resource for solutions to community alcohol problems. | |
| National Institute on Drug Abuse | www.health.org | Confidential info. For all ages & referral services
| 1-800-662-HELP
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Maine Office of Substance Abuse
| www.maineosa.org
| Resource Library info.
| 1-800-499-0027
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Maine Youth Voices
Youth Policy and Empowerment Project
| www.neias.org/MYV
www.neiaz.org/YEP/
| Maine Youth Voices - tasked with changing community standards and adult attitudes and behaviors regarding underage drinking. Youth Policy and Empowerment Project - The goal of the youth driven project is to change factors in the social, legal, economic and political environment that encourage, enable or support underage drinking.
| 626-3615
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Students Against Destructive Decisions
| www.sadd.org
| To provide students with the best prevention and intervention tools possible to deal with the issues of underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving and other destructive decisions.
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Maine Youth Action Network
| www.myan.org
| Youth groups of all types can be part of MYAN, including social action, prevention, education, peer listening, mediation, mentoring, health promotion, civil rights and others. If your group is working to make a positive difference, join the network to gain ideas, support and information from other young people and advisors from across the state.
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FACE Project
| www.faceproject.org
| Resources, Training & Action on Alcohol Issues
| 1-888-822-3223
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
| www.madd.org/chapters
| Grass roots organization seeking effective ways to drunk driving & under age drinking problems
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Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
| www.cadca.org
| Provides resources and training to community coalitions.
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Above the Influence website is sponsored by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign | www.abovetheinfluence.com
| This campaign reflects teen experiences across the country and how to stand up to the pressures when faced with tough decisions. |
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| U Booze U Looze website - Developed by Lewiston,ME Youth Advisory Council | www.uboozeulooze.com | This website was created as a youth-to-youth outreach program to communicate the many consequences and health-related dangers of underage drinking and to stand up strong to peer pressure. | |
National Institute on Alcohol and Alcoholism (NIH, DHHS)
| www.niaaa.nih.gov
| Educational materials for educating children
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention(OJP, DOJ)
| www.udetc.org
| Resources and strategies for prevention of underage drinking
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Join Together Online
| www.jointogether.org
| Free online newsletter with up to date information on alcohol issues
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Freevibe.com Sponsored by the National Youth and Anti-Drug Media Campaign
| www.freevibe.com
| Facts & information geared for teens on drug abuse and prevention
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| The Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration | www.samhsa.gov | The mission of this agency is to build resilience & facilitate recovery for people with or at risk for mental health or substance use disorders. Many resources for programs, policies, andgrants are provided. |
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Communities for Children
| www.communitiesforchildren.org
| Striving to improve the well-being of children in every Maine community.
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| Maine Office of Substance Abuse parent resource prevention website | www.maineparents.net
| Resources for Maine parents and community partners to help reduce underage alcohol use and keep teens safe.
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Drug Free America
| www.drugfreeamerica.org
| Helping kids and teens reject substance abuse by influencing attitudes through persuasive information (i.e. T.V., radio, etc.)
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Parents. The Anti-Drug
| www.theantidrug.com
| Latest information on teen drug abuse and prevention. Also parent newsletter.
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Stop Alcohol Abuse
| www.stopalcoholabuse.gov
| This website provides one-stop access to a range of Government-approved materials on underage drinking, primarily through linkages to agency sites.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
| www.teens.drugabuse.gov
| Drug facts, games, activities, learning resources, etc. Great tool for students, parents, and teachers.
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Treatment Support
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Maine Alcoholics Anonymous
| www.aamaine.org
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Maine Al-Anon
Alateen | www.maineafg.org
www.al-non.alateen.org |
| 1-800-498-1844
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| Marijuana Anonymous World Services | www.marijuana-anonymous.org
| Lots of resources provided including online meetings. | 1-800-766-6779
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Cross Roads For Women (Maine)
| www.crossroadsforwomen.org
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| 773-9931 x102
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Day-One (Maine)
| www.day-one.org
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| 767-0991
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St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center
| www.stmarysmaine.com
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| 777-8700
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Tri-County Mental Health Services
| www.tcmhs.org
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| 783-9141
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St. Francis House
| www.catholiccharitiesmaine.org
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| 784-2901
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Maine Helpline
| www.211maine.org
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| 211
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Common Ties Mental Health Coalition
| 140 Canal St., Lewiston
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| 795-6042
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Community Concepts Inc.
| 79 Main St., Lewiston
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| 795-4065
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Facing Change
| 4 Park St., Suite 303, Lewiston
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| 784-0992
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Transitions Counseling Inc.
| 460 Main St., Lewiston
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| 1-888-773-8886
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Being One Counseling Services
| 157 Main St., Lewiston
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| 783-4268
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Community Clinical Services
| 393 Sabattus St., Lewiston
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| 782-9551
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Central Maine Counseling Services
| 276 Maine St., Lewiston
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| 782-3386
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Evergreen Behavioral Services
| 80 Maine St., Livermore
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| 778-0035
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Blue Willow Counseling Center
| 300 Pine St., Suite 303, Lewiston
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| 777-3399
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Right Direction Counseling
| 679 Lisbon Rd., Lisbon Falls
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| 353-2738
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