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Offers a harm-reduction program for injection drug users, providing<br />
needle exchange as well as a variety of supportive services:<br />
holistic health services, including acupuncture and reiki, counseling,<br />
legal assistance, case management and referrals to HIV testing,<br />
drug treatment, medical care, and food pantries. Walk-ins welcome.<br />
Spanish also spoken. Location accessible to people with disabilities.<br />
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS NEW YORK<br />
Narcotics Anonymous is a nonprofit self-help fellowship for recovering<br />
addicts. Call 212.929.6262 to find the location of meetings, or<br />
go to www.newyorkna.org.<br />
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA)<br />
Addiction<br />
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NEW YORK CRYSTAL METH ANONYMOUS INTERGROUP<br />
The New York Crystal Meth Anonymous Intergroup is a fellowship of<br />
men and women who share their experiences, strength, and hope<br />
with one another so that they may solve their common problem and<br />
help others to recover from addiction to crystal meth and all other<br />
mind-altering substances. For a list of meetings (including Spanishlanguage<br />
and sign-interpretation meetings), visit their website at<br />
www.nycma.org or call their hotline at 212.642.5029.<br />
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES<br />
ADMINISTRATION—CLEARINGHOUSE<br />
This site is a clearinghouse for alcohol and drug information.<br />
Provides nationwide treatment options, support group information,<br />
and a referral service operating 24 hours a day. Call 877.726.4727<br />
or visit their website at www.samhsa.gov/treatment. Spanish also<br />
spoken.<br />
307 7th Avenue, Room 201, New York, NY 10001<br />
Telephone: 212.647.1680 / Spanish: 212.348.2644<br />
www.nyintergroup.org<br />
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a group of people who share their<br />
experiences, strengths, and hopes with each other so that they may<br />
solve their common problem and help others recover from alcoholism.<br />
Spanish-speaking groups are available, as are groups for LGBT<br />
people. Serves all ages. Meetings are held in all boroughs. Call the<br />
intergroup number for meeting information, 9 am–10 pm, or write to<br />
the address above. People who are incarcerated can ask about AA<br />
outreach to their facility or can write to the above address for more<br />
information.<br />
AL-ANON NEW YORK CITY<br />
4 West 43rd Street, Suite 308, New York, NY 10036<br />
Telephone: 212.941.0094 / Spanish: 800.939.2770<br />
www.nycalanon.org<br />
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PILLS ANONYMOUS<br />
Pills Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their<br />
experience, strength, and hope with one another so that they may<br />
solve their common problem and help others to recover from pill<br />
addiction. Visit www.pillsanonymous.org or call the hotline at<br />
212.874.0700 for a taped message listing upcoming meeting.<br />
For information on 12-step programs for family or friends of alcoholics,<br />
adult children of alcoholics, and younger family members<br />
aged 12–19. Mon., Tue., Fri. 12:30–5, Thu. 4–7. Closed on Wed. and<br />
weekends. Information on meetings in the five boroughs can also be<br />
found on the website.
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