LIST OF NATIONAL HOTLINES
LIST OF NATIONAL HOTLINES
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FROM THE ADULT CHILDREN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
COMPUTER BULLETIN BOARD - (703) 821-2925
Abortion Alternative..........................................800 848-5683
Abortion Hotline..............................................800 772-9100
Aids Hotline..................................................800 342-AIDS
Black Aids Hotline..........................................202 775-1770
Hero Hotline................................................800 638-6252
National Institutes of Health...............................800 843-9388
Alcohol Hotline...............................................800 ALCOHOL
Alcohol Hotline...............................................800 BE SOBER
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Association...................800 621-0379
American Cancer Society.......................................800 552-7996
American Council of Blind.....................................800 424-8666
American Trauma Society.......................................800 556-7890
Arthritis Medical Center......................................800-327-3027
Association for Retarded......................................800 332-7690
Better Hearing Institute-Hearing Helpline.....................800-424-8576
Child Abuse...................................................800 552-7096
Child Abuse Help Line.........................................800 942-4357
Child Abuse Hotline IL........................................800 252-2873
Child Abuse Hotline-National..................................800 422-4453
Child Find....................................................800 431-5005
Cocaine Hotline...............................................800 COCAINE
Covenent House (homeless/runaway children)....................800 999-9999
Cult Hot Line.................................................212 860-8533
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation....................................800 638-8815
Downs Syndrome Society........................................800 221-4602
Drug Referral Help Line.......................................800 662-HELP
Epilepsy Information Service..................................800 642-0500
Health Connection.............................................800 548-8700
Help Eliminate Lawbreaking Pushers............................800 392-8011
Home Run National Runaway Hotline.............................800 647-7968
Lifeline (Adoption Information)...............................800 BETHANY
Lung Line.....................................................800 222-LUNG
Missing Children..............................................800 235-3535
Narcotics Anonymous - State of VA.............................800 777-1515
National Federation Parents...................................800 554-KIDS
National Council On Compulsive Gambling.......................800 522-4700
National Gay/Lesbian Crisis Line..............................800 221-7044
National Health Information Clearinghouse.....................800 336-4797
National Inst. Drug Abuse.....................................800 638-2045
National Runaway Hotline......................................800 231-6946
National Runaway Swtichboard..................................800 621-4000
Parents Anonymous.............................................800 882-1250
Pet Hotlines..................................................800 282-3511
Pride Drug Information Line...................................800 241-9746
Report Marijuana Growing......................................800 BAD WEED
Runaways......................................................800 231-6946
UP Front Drug Information.....................................800 432-8255
Vietnam Veterans of America...................................800 424-7275
Woman's Legal Hotline.........................................800 221-3247
SELF-HELP CLEARINGHOUSES
For help in finding or forming a local mutual aid self-help group for any
specific type of addiction, illness, disability, parenting, or other
stressful life problem, consider contacting a self-help clearinghouse. Here
is a listing compiled by Self-Help Clearinghouse, Denville, NJ,
(201) 625-9565
California * ................................... 1-800-222-LINK (in CA only)
Connecticut .................................... 203-789-7645
Illinois ....................................... 1-800-322-MASH (in IL)
Kansas ......................................... 316-686-1205
Massachusetts .................................. 413-545-2313
Michigan * ..................................... 1-800-752-5858 (in MI)
Minnesota ...................................... 612-642-4060
Missouri-Kansas City ........................... 816-361-5007
Nebraska ....................................... 402-476-9668
New Jersey ..................................... 1-800-FOR-MASH (in NJ)
New York State * ............................... 518-474-6293
N.Y. - New York City ........................... 718-596-6000
N.Y.- Long Island .............................. 516-348-3030
N.Y.- Westchester .............................. 914-347-3620
Oregon - Portland .............................. 503-222-5555
PA - Pittsburgh ................................ 412-247-5400
PA - Scranton .................................. 717-961-1234
South Carolina ................................. 803-791-2426
Texas - Dallas ................................. 214-871-2420
Vermont ........................................ 1-800-442-5356
Greater Washington, DC ......................... 703-536-4100
* maintains listings of additional local clearinghouses operating
within that state.
For national U.S. listings and directories:
Self-Help Clearinghouse, NJ .................. 201-625-7101
TDD 201-625-9053
Self-Help Center, Illinois ................... 312-328-0470
Natl Self-Help Clearinghouse, NY City ........ 212-840-1259
