Substance abuse including alcoholism has serious medical consequences.  Additionally, the effects can have severe negative financial, legal, and psychological affects on the abuser, their, family, co-workers, and friends.   If you or someone you care about needs help get it as soon as possible.

• Find a treatment facility
• In Iowa
• In the United States
• Toll free phone numbers
  
• Find a self help group
• Alcoholics Anonymous
      AA phone numbers in Iowa
• Narcotics Anonymous World Services
      NA phone numbers in Iowa
• Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters "If you are concerned about someone else's drinking, we encourage you to browse our web site for information about our program."
  
  
• General information and resources at
  
• Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center (ISAIC)
  
• MyAddiction.com
  
  
• Prevention Information & Resources For Parents, Youth and Educators
• Parenting is prevention offers information, tips, and links for parents
• Too Smart to Start is an underage alcohol use prevention initiative for parents, caregivers, and their 9-to-13 year-old children.
• StopAlcoholAbuse.Gov is a comprehensive portal of Federal resources for information on underage drinking and ideas for combating this issue.
• Learn about College Binge Drinking is an site developed to build awareness among college students, educators, and parents about binge drinking.