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Where You Can Turn For Help With Drug Issues
Here are websites to visit and places to call if you need help for you or your child.
Throughout the week, Jefferson has been exploring the impact of substance abuse on our community in our special report, .
If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem, there are several avenues where you can turn for help. The Morris County Department of Human Services offers this list:
Hotlines and Phone Numbers
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- Addiction Helpline of Parents Support NJ: 800-561-4299
- Addiction Hotline of New Jersey: 800-238-2333
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 800-245-1377
- AlAnon/AlaTeen – families/friends: 973-744-8686
- Center for Alcohol & Drug Resources: 201-488-8680
- Nar-Anon Families & Friends of Addicts: 732-591-1827
- Narcotics Anonymous of NJ: 800-992-0401
Useful Websites for Addiction Issues
- National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence: www.ncaddnj.org
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: www.niaaa.nih.gov
- New Jersey Prevention Network: www.njpn.org
- Drug Free New Jersey: www.drugfreenj.org
- Morris County Prevention is Key: www.mcpik.org
- New Jersey Quit Net: www.nj.quitnet.com
- Parents – the Anti-Drug: www.theantidrug.com
- New Bridge Services: www.newbridge.org
- NJ Al-Anon/Ala-teen: www.nj-al-anon.org
Related Services
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- National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-TALK
- National Runaway Switchboard: 800 RUNAWAY
- National Youth Crisis Hotline: 800-442-4673
- Parents Anonymous/Family Helpline: 800-843-5437
- Psychiatric Intervention Screening: 201-262-HELP
- Rape Crisis Hotline – 24-Hour Hotline: 201-487-2227
- Safe Haven for Infants Hotline: 877-839-2339
- Jersey Battered Women’s Service: 973-267-7520
- NJ Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-572-7233
- NJ Child Abuse Hotline: 800-792-8610
- First Call for Help (connect and get answers) 2-1-1
- Willow Tree Center: www.willowtree.org
- Morris County: www.co.morris.nj.us
- Teens – Freevibe: www.freevibe.com
- Young Teens – The Cool Spot: www.thecoolspot.gov
- Family Guide: www.family.samhsa.gov
- Northern NJ SAFE KIDS: www.preventionworks-nj.org
- 40 Developmental Assets: www.search-institute.org
- Youth Empowerment Alliance: www.uwmorris.org
- Find Treatment: www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov
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