FUENTES DE INFORMACIÓN

Thelistofresourcesinthisappendixisnotexhaustive.Theinclusionof selectedresourcesdoesnotnecessarilysignifyendorsementbythe SubstanceAbuseandMentalHealthServicesAdministration(SAMH- SA),DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices.

AddictionTechnologyTransferCenterNationalOffice UniversityofMissouri- KansasCity

5100RockhillRoad KansasCity,MO64110 Phone:(816)482-1200 Fax:(816)482-1101 E-mail:[email protected]

Website:http://www.nattc.org

TheAddictionTechnologyTransferCenters(ATTCs)areanationwide, multidisciplinaryresourcethatdrawsupontheknowledge,experience, andlatestworkofrecognizedexpertsinthefieldofaddictions.

Launchedin1993andfundedbytheCenterforSubstanceAbuse Treatment(CSAT),partofSAMHSA,theNetworktodayiscomposedof 14independentRegionalCentersandaNationalOffice.

AdultChildrenofAlcoholics (ACA) WorldServicesOrganization,Inc. P.O.Box3216

Torrance,CA90510 Phone:(310)534-1815

Website:http://www.adultchildren.org

AdultChildrenofAlcoholics(ACA)isa12-Step,TwelveTraditionpro- gramofmenandwomenwhogrewupinalcoholicorotherwisedysfunc- tionalhomes.

AdultChildrenAnonymous ACAGeneralServiceNetwork P.O.Box25166

Minneapolis,MN55458-6166

AdultChildrenAnonymousisa12-Step programmodeledafterAlcoholicsAnonymous. Itisaspiritualprogramdesignedtohelpadults raisedinfamilieswhereeithersubstance addiction,mentalillness,orgeneralized dysfunctionwaspresent.

Al-Anon

Al-AnonFamilyGroupHeadquarters,Inc. 1600CorporateLandingParkway

VirginiaBeach,VA23454-5617 Phone:1-888-4AL-ANON Website:http://www.al-anon.org

Al-Anonisagroupofrelativesandfriendsof alcoholicswhosharetheirexperience,strength, andhopetosolvetheircommonproblems.The purposeofAl-Anonistohelpfamiliesofalco- holicsbypracticingtheTwelveSteps,bywel- comingandgivingcomforttofamiliesofalco- holics,andbyprovidingunderstandingand encouragementtothealcoholic.

Alateen

Al-AnonFamilyGroupHeadquarters,Inc. 1600CorporateLandingParkway

VirginiaBeach,VA23454-5617 Phone:1-888-4AL-ANON

Website:http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/ AlateenisagroupmadeupofyoungAl-Anon members,usuallyteenagers,whoseliveshave beenaffectedbysomeoneelse'sdrinking. AmericanAssociationforMarriageand FamilyTherapy

112SouthAlfredStreet Alexandria,VA 22314 Phone:(703)838-9808 Fax:(703)838-9805

Website:http://www.aamft.org

TheAmericanAssociationforMarriageand FamilyTherapy(AAMFT)istheprofessional

associationforthefieldofmarriageandfamily therapy.AAMFTrepresentstheprofessional interestsofmorethan23,000marriageand familytherapiststhroughouttheUnitedStates, Canada,andabroad.

AssociationforPlay Therapy(APT) 2050NorthWineryAvenue

Suite101

Fresno,CA93703 Phone:(559)252-2278 E-mail:[email protected]

Website:http://www.a4pt.org

TheAssociationforPlayTherapyisanorgani- zationthatwasformedtohelpchildrenand othersinneed.Itsmissionistoadvancethe psychosocialdevelopmentandmentalhealthof allpeoplethroughplayandplaytherapy. Co-AnonFamilyGroups

Co-AnonFamilyGroupsWorldServices P.O.Box12722

Tucson,AZ85732-2722

Voicerecorder:(520)513-5028Tucson, Arizonaor(800)898-9985TollFree E-mail:[email protected]

Website:http://www.co-anon.org/

Co-AnonFamilyGroupsareafellowshipof menandwomenwhoarehusbands,wives,par- ents,relatives,orclosefriendsofsomeonewho ischemicallydependent.

Co-DependentsAnonymous,Inc.(CoDA) P.O.Box33577

Phoenix,AZ85067-3577 Website:http://www.coda.org/

Co-DependentsAnonymous,Inc.(CoDA)isa fellowshipofmenandwomenwhosecommon purposeistodevelophealthyrelationships. CoDAreliesontheTwelveStepsandTwelve Traditionsforknowledgeandwisdom.

FamiliesAnonymous

P.O.Box3475

CulverCity,CA90231-3475 Fax:(310)815-9682

Website:http://www.familiesanonymous.org FamiliesAnonymousisanonprofitorganiza- tionthatprovidesemotionalsupportforrela- tivesandfriendsofindividualswithsubstance orbehavioralproblemsusingthe12Steps.

TheNationalAssociationfor Children ofAlcoholics

11426RockvillePike,Suite100 Rockville,MD20852

Phone:(888)55-4COAS,or(301)468-0985 Fax:(301)468-0987

E-mail:[email protected] Website:http://www.nacoa.org/

NACoAisthenationalnonprofitmembership organizationworkingonbehalfofchildrenof alcoholanddrugdependentparents.NACoA's missionistoadvocateforallchildrenandfami- liesaffectedbyalcoholismandotherdrug dependencies.

Nar-AnonFamilyGroup

Nar-AnonWorldServiceOffice

302West5thStreet,#301SanPedro,CA 90731

Phone:(310)547-5800

Website:http://www.naranon.com

Nar-AnonFamilyGroupisa12-StepRecovery programforthefamiliesandfriendsofindivid- ualsaddictedtodrugsandalcohol.

SubstanceAbuseandMentalHealthServices

Administration(SAMHSA)

http://www.samhsa.gov

SAMHSAistheFederalagencychargedwith improvingthequalityandavailabilityofpre- vention,treatment,andrehabilitativeservices inordertoreduceillness,death,disability,and costtosocietyresultingfromsubstanceabuse andmentalillnesses.SAMHSAiscomposedof threeCenterstocarryoutthismission:the

CenterforSubstanceAbuseTreatment,the CenterforMentalHealthServices,andthe CenterforSubstanceAbusePrevention.

U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHuman

Services

Families&Children

Website:http://www.acf.hhs.gov/

ThisWebsiteprovidesinformationand

resourcesforandaboutfamiliesandchildren

underseveralcategories,includingadoption,

babies,children,familyissues(childsupport,

childcare,domesticviolence,childabuse),for

low-incomefamilies,HHSagencies,immuniza- tions/vaccinations,kids'Websites,pregnancy,

safetyandwellness,teenagers,teenWebsites,

andotherresources.

WestEd

730HarrisonStreet SanFrancisco,CA94107

Phone:(415)565-3000ortoll-freeat (877)4-WestEd

WestEdisanonprofitresearch,development, andserviceagency.Theagencytracesitshisto- rybackto1966whenCongresscreatedanet- workofRegionalEducationalLaboratories. WestEdiscommittedtoimprovinglearningat allstagesoflife-frominfancytoadulthood, bothinschoolandout.Theagency’sworkis far-reachingbecauseitspurposeisambitious: successforeverylearner.