Adults - Treatment Resources

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Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What To Ask (pdf)

This publication from the National Institute on Drug Abuse offers guidance in seeking drug abuse treatment and lists five questions to ask when searching for a treatment program.

Treatment E-book: How to find the right help for your child with an alcohol or drug problem (pdf)

This e-book from The Partnership at DrugFree.org provides information about adolescent and young-adult alcohol and other drug abuse treatment and will help you get the most appropriate care for your child and family.

Worksheets: Questions to Ask Treatment Programs and Staff (pdf)

Questions are provided to help guide your conversation with treatment program staff in deciding which program is the best fit (and most appropriate based on the assessment) for your child and family.

Checklist: Taking Care of Yourself (pdf)

Recognizing that your child needs substance abuse treatment can be emotional and overwhelming; and you may feel that the process of finding and getting your child into treatment has taken over your life. Although you are probably not thinking about yourself right now, one of the smartest things you can do for your child in trouble and your family is to take care of yourself so that you remain strong, healthy and clear headed. Here are some suggestions for ways to take care of yourself during this difficult time.

Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Recovery (pdf)

Pamphlet includes a listing of Eau Claire County area resources for adolescents - May 2010

Adolescent Treatment Models (pdf)

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Additional Resources

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator

interactive locator from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Time to Get Help: Online Support for Parents of a Child Struggling with Drugs and Alcohol

"Time to Get Help is a place to learn but not get overwhelmed; a place to find out how to help your child without wasting time; a place to get support without feeling judged; and a place to share your experiences, knowing you can make a difference."

The Parents Toll-Free Helpline

1-855-DRUGFREE (1-855-378-4373), is staffed by clinical social workers with practical experience in substance abuse prevention and treatment. The helpline, launched by The Partnership at Drugfree.org, began taking calls in April 2011 and will offer bilingual support (English/Spanish) beginning in mid-August.

Narcotics Anonymous: Chippewa Valley

Wisconsin Region of Narcotics Anonymous

Narcotics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous

Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America