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CyberSober
The resource for recovery of alcoholics, narcotics, gamblers, and overeaters. More than 100,000 meetings, hospitals and treatment centers with maps and directions.
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
VANDU is a group of IV drug users and former drug users who work to improve the lives of people who use illicit drugs. They do this through user-based peer support and education.
Grrreets
Fairly eclectic site, but includes original "clean/sober" writings, cartoons, and unofficial Northern CA AA/NA meeting lists.
CAD - Christian Action for Dependence
In South Africa. Works with Christian churches to provide support to the substance dependent person and his family and friends. Includes meetings, development opportunities, assistance, prevention programs, and personal outreach.
Solpadeine Addiction Support Group
Self help support group for people addicted to Solpadeine over-the-counter painkillers.
Crystal Meth Anonymous of New York City
Local support group for those addicted to crystal meth. Meeting times and mission statement.
Recovery Zones
Drug addiction prevention, treatment and recovery resources. Plus chat, message boards and free recovery email addresses.
Quit Abuse Society
Resources and information group for the many faces of abuse with chat and message boards and related links for support.
Hetty's - Drug Support Network
Support network for parents, carers, family and friends of illicit drug users.
Friends of Choices
Help for Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. We work in the service of people with Chemical Dependency and those that love them.
WorkingSobriety.com
Provides a forum for examining addictions and compulsive behaviors to support recovery from the family disease of addiction using the Twelve Step Programs.
Families Anonymous
Families Anonymous' World Service Office official site includes information about FA's 12-step program; also provides on-line support group meeting directories; literature catalog; links to other support and contact information.
Transitions Daily
AA and other daily readings for chemically dependent people. Daily e-mail by free subscription. [May not work for all browsers.]
MM-Toronto
A mutual-help support group for people who have made the decision to cut down or quit drinking and make other lifestyle changes.
Recovery Wisdom, One Day at a Time
Twelve step slogans, start your day with a new slogan, send in your own and get a free book.
Geoff's Phoenix House Pages
Discussion forum, chat room, pictures of the facility, and links to the corporate site as well as other substance abuse support groups.
Substance Abuse Prevention of Carroll County, Maryland
Substance abuse prevention message board and information for Carroll County Maryland.
Changing Attitudes In Recovery
Christ centered support Group which welcomes people with addiction, emotional, relational problems who would like tools and support in learning how to apply God's Plan for recovery in their lives.
SYPADS - South Yorkshire Parents and Drugs Support
Telephone help line for individuals affected by substance abuse.
York Street Club
Located in a restored Victorian mansion in Denver, Colorado. Meeting facilities, membership, events and social environment for recovering alcoholics.
Nickscape Recovery Zone
Offers information about substance abuse and recovery.
Crystal Meth Anonymous
CMA is a relatively new twelve step program for people who are addicted to crystal meth. Links provide support for family and friends as well.
Steppin' Out - The 12 Step Radio Show
Where alcoholics and addicts share their true stories of before and after drinking and sobriety. In New York City.
Live And Let Live Group
For people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning their sexual orientation and who have a desire to recover from alcohol or drug addiction.
Christian Recovery Resources Database
Searchable database of Ministries, Organizations, Local Groups and Meetings in the US, and Canada other parts of the world.
The Recovery Zone
Features 12 step recovery resources with information and help for people suffering from alcoholism, drug addiction, smoking addiction, compulsive eating disorders, and gambling addiction.
Secular Organizations for Sobriety
A non-religious support group for people who want to give up alcohol or drugs. Located in Rochester, New York.
Addiction or Self-Medication
Substance abuse from different standpoints.
Say No to Drugs
Official site for the Russian government's Commission on Fighting Drug Abuse and Illegal Turnover.
Help To Recover From Addiction
Advice, articles, research, and helpful links.
Twelve Steps to Emotional Health
A version of the '12steps' based on the psychological theory called 'Affect Theory' as developed by Silvan S. Tomkins and Donald Nathanson.
12 Step Pagans
Contact information for an email support group for pagans interested in the 12 Step program.
Galano Club of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin's Recovery and Social Club primarily for Gay men, Lesbians, Bisexual and Transgender people in recovery. However, all who enter our doors are warmly welcome.
Marina Dock
A safe, clean and sober meeting facility and social club, open to the public since 1986.
The Triangle Club of Washington, DC
Provides meeting space for 12-step groups and recovery activities for Gay and Lesbian people of the Washington Metropolitan area.
Reachout (Wiltshire) Drug Use Support Group
A non-profit organization supporting those affected by drug use in the Chippenham area in Wiltshire.
Pills Anonymous
An MSN support group for people with drug dependencies.
Meth Madness
Message board which focuses on methamphetamines and general discussions.
Clean/Sobriety for Free and for Fun
Recovery from alcohol and drug addictions, message board and chat.
Recovery Through Christ
Forum discussing a 12 Step Program for Christians and others who suffer with addictions.
Pagan 12-Step Haven
A group for recovering pagans in 12-step recovery: AA, NA, OA, and DA. This group will focus on working the 12 steps and supporting each other in recovery.
Journey to Serenity
Community forum for alcoholics and addicts seeking recovery. Daily meditations and forums.
Secular Organizations for Sobriety
SOS takes a reasonable, secular approach to recovery and maintains that sobriety is a separate issue from religion or spirituality.
Secular Organizations for Sobriety
An international network of peer support groups for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts.
LifeRing Secular Recovery
A non-religious self-help recovery organization for individuals who seek group support to achieve abstinence from alcohol and other addictive drugs.
Reformer's Unanimous
A Christ-centered program that directs those battling addictions to God's intended support group - the local church.
Westside Service Center
A service organization for recovering alcoholics/addicts. Beaverton, OR.
Aquarius alcohol and drugs services
UK Midlands charity providing advice and counselling on alcohol and drugs problems.
Drugs and Homeless Initiative
A comprehensive range of support services for people addressing drug and alcohol problems, with particular regard for those who are homeless or in housing need.
Recovery Inn
Free help for those who want to stop their addictions. No counselers, not a religious program. Members have been there and found a way to stay clean and sober and help others.
Clean and Sober Living in Washington County, Oregon
A drug free housing, Christ-centered counseling and support groups. They also provide state-licensed training for substance-abuse counselors.
Righteous Oaks Recovery Center
A site giving all pertinent information about the formation, operation, philosophies and testimonies concerning the success of our six month, resident, Christ centered addiction recovery program for men.
Sober Start
Substance abuse recovery forum and resource for information and support related to narcotics addiction and alcoholism.
12 Step Sources
Provides explanations and links about support groups,
Substance Abuse Recovery Programs: Which One is Right for You?
Article compares several alcoholism and substance abuse support groups including AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), NA (Narcotics Anonymous), MM, RR, SMART, SOS, and WFS. [CNN with WebMD]
Anonymous One
Find personal stories of addiction and recovery as well as a search page to help find Twelve Step meetings, support groups, hospitals, and treatment centers.
Celebrate Recovery Ministry at Saddleback Church
Members apply "8 Recovery Principles" to become free from addictive, compulsive and, dysfunctional behaviors. Christ centered recovery program addresses all types of habits, hurts, and hang-ups.
Celebrate Recovery at Restoration Depot
Christian 12-step recovery support groups helping free members from addictive, compulsive, and dysfunctional behaviors. In Hayward, California.
Celebrate Recovery at Rolling Hills
A Christian Twelve Step program. Groups include Adult Children (ACA), Anger Management, Chemical Dependency, Codependent, Love and Relationship Addiction, and Sexual Addiction. In Tualatin, Oregon.
Celebrate Recovery at Edgewood Baptist
A Christ-centered program ministering to those who struggle with hurts, hang-ups, habits, or addictions. Uses the Beatitudes to reinforce the Twelve Step approach. In Rock Island, Illinois
Celebrate Recovery at Perimeter Church
They celebrate God’s healing power coming through eight recovery principles and the Christ-centered Twelve Steps. Biblical principles and steps leads to freedom from addictive, compulsive, and dysfunctional behaviors. In Duluth, Georgia.
Celebrate Recovery at Parkcrest
They fellowship and celebrate God's healing power in lives through Eight Recovery Principles and the Christ Centered Twelve Steps. Information about the program and their meetings. In Lakewood, California.
Celebrate Recovery at First United Methodist Church, Albuquerque
The Christ-centered Twelve Steps and Biblical principles lead to spiritual growth and freedom from addictive, compulsive, and dysfunctional behaviors. Information about the program and their meetings. In Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Celebrate Recovery at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
How this church combines the 8 Recovery Principles of with the Twelve Steps to address a number of recovery issues. In Berkeley, California.

sub categories in Support Groups

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Nar-Anon Nar-Anon
Teens Teens
Marijuana Anonymous Marijuana Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous

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