Westbrook Youth and Family Services

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Mailing address: P.O. Box 918
Location: 1163 Boston Post Road
Westbrook, CT 06498

ph: 860-399-9239
fax: 860-399-7529

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Substance Abuse Support and Services

Interventions

Find a strategy that can help you or your loved one fight substance abuse. Type substance abuse into the keyword box.
http://nrepp.samhsa.gov/

Treatment Locator

Follow the prompts and find local  treatment facilities and support!
http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/

Meetings
Narcotics Anonymous
800-627-3543
Alcoholics Anomymous  860-885-6151
Alanon/ Alateen:  888-825-2666

Recovery Centers

Rushford
1250 Silver Street
Middletown, CT 06457
(800) 542-4791 Voice
(860) 346-0300 Voice

The Connection
The Connection Counseling Centers are licensed outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment centers, located in Middletown, Old Saybrook, Groton, Meriden, New Haven, New London and Norwich. Visit their website for more informaiton.

Alcohol and Drug Recovery Centers, Inc. serves Hartford County 

For Aetna members
Link to an online support group with people recovering from alcoholism, addiction or eating disorders: OneRecovery.com

Recommendation from a Visitor:

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Did You Know?

65% of kids get their alcohol from friends or family.

Kids who drink before age 15 are 4 times more likely to have alcohol problems when they are adults.

Source: SETtheRulesCT

Underage Drinking Prevention

Westbrook Local Prevention Council 860-399-3048

You are Too Smart to Start!

Learn how to talk to your kids about underage alcohol abuse.

Stop Underage Drinking

Find resources and research for the prevention of underage drinking.

SADD

Join Students Against Destructive Decisions--there's a chapter at Westbrook High School. Contact Lyn Connery at the high school.

Set the Rules CT

SetTheRulesCT is designed to provide parents and adults with information and resources to help parents keep Connecticut's youth from drinking alcohol.



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Mailing address: P.O. Box 918
Location: 1163 Boston Post Road
Westbrook, CT 06498

ph: 860-399-9239
fax: 860-399-7529