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Substance Abuse (Alcohol and Other Drugs)
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| Phone: 508-366-0556 (week days)
Location: Meetings in MA including
Framingham, Norwood, and Arlington
Group meetings and support for teens whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking.
| | Phone: 617-426-9444
(weekdays 9am-9pm, weekends noon-9pm)
Location: Meetings in MA including
Wellesley, Main office in Boston
AA is a fellowship of men and women who have lost the ability to control their drinking and have found themselves in various kinds of trouble as a result of drinking. AA attempts to create a satisfying way of life without alcohol. AA does not keep membership files or attendance records. You do not have to reveal anything about yourself. No one will bother you if you don't want to come back. | | Phone: 781-235-4950 (weekdays)
Location: Wellesley
HRS is a private, non-profit community mental health agency providing Wellesley, Weston, Wayland, and nearby towns with clinical, consultation, community education, and employee assistance services. HRS' clinical staff of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers have experience in child and family therapy and are available to see clients promptly. Residents of Wellesley, Weston, and Wayland not covered by insurance are eligible for sliding-scale self-pay fees.
Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (ASAP): Program designed to respond as soon as possible to a family whose teenager may be involved in problematic alcohol or drug use or other addictive habits. The entire family is engaged in order to address both the teen's and parents' concerns. If a thorough evaluation indicates a need for counseling, ASAP provides solution-focused treatment to improve family communication, address underlying issues, and re-empower parents through new coping strategies. | Massachusetts Drug and Alcohol Information Hotline | Phone: 1-800-327-5050 (24 hr hotline)
Info and referrals on drug and alcohol use, abuse and recovery. |
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