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For adults: Black, Claudia. It Will Never Happen to Me. MAC Publishing, Bainbridge Island, WA, 2001. Video resources: National Association for Children of Alcholics (NACoA). Poor Jennifer, She’s Always Losing Her Hat. Overview of issues of parental alcoholism. 1991. Available through the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information – 1-800-729-6686. Cost: $6.50; includes video user’s guide. NACoA. You’re Not Alone. Video for children from alcoholic families about support groups. 1998. Available through NACoA – 1-888-55- 4COAS. Cost: $39.00; includes video guide. NACoA. End Broken Promises, Mend Broken Hearts. Video for educators, early childhood professionals, faith community leaders, and other youth-serving organizations on support groups for children from alcoholic and addicted homes. 1998. Available through NA- CoA 1-888-55-4COAS. Cost: $79.00; includes video guide. Purchase You’re Not Alone and End Broken Promises, Mend Broken Hearts together for $98. 24
Organizations with additional resources and information National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA) 11426 Rockville Pike, Suite 301 Rockville, MD 20852 1-888-55-4COAS Fax: 301-468-0987 www.nacoa.org NACoA is the membership and affiliate organization that advocates for children with alcoholic or other drug addicted parents, the youth who are at highest risk for substance abuse and child abuse. Services include a bi-monthly newsletter, videos, books, and other educational training tools for therapists, educators, parents, clergy and other youth-serving adults. SAMHSA’s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information P.O. Box 2345 Rockville, MD 20847 800-729-6686 301-468-2600 Fax: 301-468-6433 www.health.org The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (a program of the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) is the nation’s premier supplier of relevant materials covering the entire gamut of alcohol- and drug-related issues. Its Web site has an extensive section for young people and for those in positions to help them. Many materials are free and can be ordered through an 800 number or over the Internet. National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) 22 Cortland Street, Suite 801 New York, NY 10007 212-269-7797 Fax: 212-269-7510 www.ncadd.org NCADD fights the stigma and the disease of alcoholism and other drug addiction and has 100 affiliates throughout the country. 25
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