Ann Arbor Substance Abuse Support Groups

CITY GUIDE

Substance Abuse Support Groups

For treatment programs, see Chemical Dependency in the Health Care section.

Al-Anon/Alateen

Twelve-step support group for families and friends of alcoholics. More information and a list of local meetings online. afgdistrict5gmail.com, www.afgdistrict5.org

Hotline: 995–4949 (7 a.m.–11 p.m.)

Alcohol Management Program (U-M Health System)

Early intervention program, in person or by phone, for at-risk and problem drinkers; focus is on education. Call for free phone screening and appointment. www.med.umich.edu/mfit/alcoholmanagement

4260 Plymouth [map]
647–6691, (800) 222–5145

Alcoholics Anonymous

For anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Twelve-step support group. Call or visit website for current meeting information. For literature call 482–0707 or visit the office Tues.–Fri. 1–6 p.m. helpline@hvai.org, www.hvai.org

31 S. Huron St., Ypsilanti [map]
HelpLine: 482–5700, 10 a.m.–11 p.m. daily

Dawn Farm Education Series

A free workshop series Oct.–June, last two or three Tues. each month, 7:30–9 p.m.; open to all. Programs include topics for addicts/alcoholics, family members, professionals, and others interested in chemical dependency and recovery. info@dawnfarm.org, www.dawnfarm.org/edseries.html

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott
485–8725

Home of New Vision

Chemical dependency treatment, support groups, prevention services, and transitional housing for women and their families. hnv1@sbcglobal.net, www.homeofnewvision.org V

3800 Packard, suite 210 [map]
975–1602

Narcotics Anonymous

Twelve-step support group for people with substance abuse problems. Call 913–9839 for recorded list of meeting times and locations in Washtenaw County. www.michigan-na.org/washtenaw

24-hour helpline: (248) 543–7200

Peace Neighborhood Center

Substance abuse education and prevention programs, referrals for treatment and education, individual and group counseling, support groups, transportation services, and judicial system advocacy. info@peaceneighborhoodcenter.org, www.peaceneighborhoodcenter.org

1111 N. Maple [map]
662–3564

Teens Using Drugs: What to Know and What to Do

A free two-part series, Oct.–June, first & second Tues. 7:30–9 p.m. (second & third Tues. starting Jan. 2008). Parents, teens, professionals welcome. jessa@med.umich.edu, www.teensusingdrugs.org

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott
973–7892

Washtenaw Alano Club

Provides meeting space for 12-step support groups. Social and recreational services for those in recovery and their families and friends. Mon.–Fri. 10 a.m.–10 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 8 a.m.–10 p.m. alanoclub@provide.net

995 N. Maple [map]
668–8138

Washtenaw County Tobacco Reduction Coalition

Information and referrals about smoking-cessation services. Group meets third Tues. 3:30–5 p.m., American Cancer Society, 2010 Hogback, suite 6. bordend@ewashtenaw.org, publichealth.ewashtenaw.org

555 Towner, Ypsilanti [map]
DeBorah Borden, 544–6874