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National Institute on Drug Abuse
Helpful suggestions and resources on finding addiction treatment centers for friends or family members struggling with addiction.
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In the Rooms
Ken Pomerance and Ron Tannebaum started In The Rooms (ITR) with a simple goal in mind: to give recovering addicts a place to meet and socialize when they’re not in face-to-face meetings. This basic concept has grown into a global online community with over 650,000 members who share their strength and experience with one another daily. Through live meetings, discussion groups, and all the other tools In the Rooms has to offer, people from around the world connect with one another and help each other along their recovery journeys.
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The Georgia Overdose Prevention Project
An advocacy and prevention organization that provides information on Georgia's amnesty laws when it comes to helping an overdose victim as well as providing free naloxone kits to Georgians through the mail.
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National Suicide Prevention Hotline
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
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The Summit Wellness Group
Our comprehensive approach to treating drug addiction and alcoholism includes a wide range of holistic therapies, talk therapies, neurobiologal interventions and much more. Find detailed information on all our rehab services.
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Stop a Suicide Today
To immediately connect those who are concerned about suicide risk in themselves or others with crisis intervention counselors and/or emergency services.
To expand suicide risk identification beyond specialized health, organizational, and school settings to the general public by offering a free, anonymous, interactive suicide risk inventory on this website.
To reach those who have experienced suicide ideation, plans, or attempts, but have not sought nor received treatment, nor informed their current health care provider.
To provide educational resources about suicide, suicide risk assessment, suicide intervention and risk mitigation, and postvention support to both clinicians and the lay public.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse.
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National Sexual Assault Hotline
Call 800.656.HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.
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Veteran's Crisis Line
If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, there are caring, qualified VA responders standing by to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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The Crisis Text Line 741741
Free text line that serves anyone, in any type of crisis, providing access to 24/7 support and information via texting. Text HOME to 741-741 from anywhere in the USA or Canada, anytime, about any type of crisis.
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Georgia Crisis Access Line
For immediate access to routine or crisis services, please call the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) at 1-800-715-4225. GCAL is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year to help you or someone you care for in a crisis.
Additionally, we are pleased to announce that Georgia’s youth can now access GCAL’s services via text and chat through a new app called My GCAL, which became available for download in late January 2019. Developed by Behavioral Health Link, the app will allow youth to call, text, or chat with GCAL 24/7/365. Help is in your pocket–just a click away. The caring professionals of GCAL are ready to help, and users can choose how they want to reach out. -
Peer2Peer
The Peer2Peer Warm Line has been in operation since the opening of the Peer Support and Wellness Center of Decatur in 2008. It provides Georgians the opportunity to receive peer support over the phone 24 hours a day. A Certified Peer Specialist is a person with lived experience recovering from behavioral health concerns, who has received special training to be able to listen with empathy, and who can provide assistance and resources to others.
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Ga CARES
If you or someone you know is in or seeking recovery from substance use disorder, we are here for you. We are individuals in long term recovery with a message of hope. Freedom from addiction is real and available to all. We are here to listen with empathy and support. We promote wellness and self-directed care. Building on strengths, abilities, and resilience, we advocate and celebrate all pathways to recovery for you, your family. and your community.
