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Chemical dependence - resources

Alternative Names:

Drug abuse - resources; Resources - chemical dependence

Information:

The following organization is a good resource for information on drug dependence:

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Narcotics Anonymous

PO Box 9999

Van Nuys, CA 91409

818-773-9999

www.na.org

For family and friends of drug abusers, go to a search engine and search for Nar-Anon groups in your state. See also alcoholism resources.

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