Education and Counseling Services for Substance Abusers

Step Ahead Web Links

The World Wide Web can be a tremendous resource for those looking for information, services, and support in times of need. We offer these links below as a helpful starting point for web surfing.

Treatment Centers and Related Resources

ATProject (e-mail link only) - Addressing Tobacco in the Treatment and Prevention of Other Addictions is a nonprofit consultation and training service that helps New Jersey's alcohol and drug treatment programs cope with the problems of tobacco smoke pollution and nicotine addictions.
Betty Ford Center - Rancho Mirage, CA. Residential treatment for chemical dependency.
The Caron Foundation - Wernersville, PA. Alcohol and drug dependency residential treatment services for adults and adolescents.
The Hazelden Foundation - Center City, MN. Comprehensive services for chemically dependent illness. Residential, Prevention, Publications, Education and Training. Visit the Hazelden Foundation Bookstore through this link and any order you place will benifit Step Ahead, Inc.
Intervention Center - Intervention resources for those dealing with alcoholism, drugs, gambling, computer addiction or some other self-destructive behavior since 1982. Vaughn J. Howland.
Little Hill-Alina Lodge - Blairstown, NJ. A long-term residential treatment center for the chemically addicted and their families.
Mountainside Treatment Center - Mountainside is an innovative, nonprofit, affordable, residential substance abuse and addiction treatment center in Canaan, CT, helping people discover their innate ability to heal themselves in mind, body and spirit.
NJAADAC (New Jersey Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors).
NJAADAC is dedicated to unifying and empowering addiction professionals in New Jersey, providing advocacy and preserving and promoting counselor ethics.
NJLAP (e-mail link only) - New Jersey Lawyers Assistance Program. Offering free and confidential helping services to the New Jersey legal profession. 1-800-246-5527
Recovery Related Resources - Offering multiple links to recovery related treatment and reference resources throughout the country.
Sunrise House - Lafayette, NJ. A full program of residential and intensive outpatient care for chemical addictions.
White Deer Run - Comprehensive services for chemical addiction offered at multiple locations.

Other Useful Links

AA History and Trivia - A Sober Web Site for recovering alcoholics. Questions and answers on AA History and other fun for members of Alcoholics Anonymous and their friends.
Addition Treatment Forum - A helpful site for professional discussions and reports.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon & Alateen - The official site of Al-Anon and Alateen Family Groups. 12 Step programs for the family and friends of alcoholics.
AngelLady's Web Wanders - These pages contain links to sites and information about "12 Step Recovery" and other methods of recovery from alcoholism, drug addiction, and related issues.
CheckIt! - A drug awareness site from the UK by kids, for kids.
Close to Home Online - A comic book styled look at drug abuse from Bill Moyers and PBS
Dick B.'s on A.A. - With thirteen titles currently to his credit, Dick B.'s books and materials continue to provide fresh perspectives on the spiritual history of early Alcoholics Anonymous.
Elk's Drug Awareness Resource Center - Drug Awareness Program online resource center. The Elk's Drug Awareness Program has works to prevent drug use by our youth through education.
First Call for Help - Directory of Human Services for New Jersey with access to directories outside of New Jersey.
Indiana Prevention Resource Center - IPRC INFOsite features a wealth of information and resources, definitely worth a look over!
Mathilda World Announce - A general listing of substance abuse resourceswww.ezineadvertising.com.
PIMA Prevention Project - for people with disabilities. Substance abuse prevention and treatment for people with disabilities.
RxList - A comprehensive list of prescriptions pharmaceuticals with detailed information.
StopDrugs.Org - A very nice site and very informative.
The Cascade Website - A drug awareness website by kids for kids.
The Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Network - Best described as an 'umbrella' website with more links and information than you can shake a stick at.
The Recovery Network - Recovery Network is the only network to address the millions of Americans who suffer from a substance abuse or related behavioral health problem.
Trashed - A visually rich site from the UK.
12 Step Cyber Cafe - "The 12Step Cyber Cafe, a place of Help, Hope and Healing for hurting people. (no jacket required)"
12 Steps and Buddhism - The principals of the 12 Steps and Buddhism. Meditation classes for recovering alcoholics and addicts.

Many, many more resources are available on the web than could ever be listed here. Should you find you need help finding more information, an excellent starting point are search engines such as Excite!, Lycos, Google and Yahoo. These search engines compile excellent sites in organized categories and are definitely worth a look in any serious Internet search.