Whether you just have some questions about alcohol and drugs, or you or someone you know needs substance abuse help, there are resources available to get you what you need.

View our Q & A section below for answers to common questions like “Why can’t some people handle drinking and drugs?” and “How do I talk to my parents about getting help? What should I say?”. Plus, check out the Helpful Links below for advice, stories and quizzes.

To find substance abuse help, search our treatment center database and/or call one of the listed hotlines for counseling.

Do you have questions about drugs and alcohol? Are you concerned about a friend’s substance abuse? Or yours?

Search this database of over 11,000 alcohol and drug abuse treatment programs to find the facilities nearest you.

If you would like to seek help and counseling for a specific problem, here are some toll-free numbers and websites that may be useful.




How to Cut Down on Your Drinking
Are You Concerned About Your Own Drug Use?
Common Questions About Interventions
Signs Someone is Using Drugs or Alcohol
Do You Have a Drug or Alcohol Problem?
How to Talk to a Friend With a Problem
Helping a Friend with a Problem
Alcohol and Drug Problems Overview
Help a College-Aged Friend: Flash Your Brights
What Happens in Rehab?
Treatment Q A
Kid Challenge Quiz
Damien’s Story
Starfish Story