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The National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA) was formed in February 1983 in California, United States by 20 professionals concerned about the needs of family members of alcoholics. NACoA is a membership and affiliate organization, and is incorporated as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization .
"You shouldn't have to drop out of school just to get away from drugs and just to be able to get clean and sober," said Melissa Mouton, the Executive Director of 5280 High School. 5280 is a ...
Parents Anonymous (PA), for parents who have abused children; Recovering from Religion, an international non-profit organization that helps people who have left religion, are in the process of leaving, or are dealing with problems arising out of theistic doubt or non-belief. Schizophrenics Anonymous (SA), for people who are affected by ...
[4] [8] As of 2001, there were an estimated 26.8 million children of alcoholics (COAs) in the United States, with as many as 11 million of them under the age of 18. [9] Children of addicts have an increased suicide rate and on average have total health care costs 32 percent greater than children of nonalcoholic families. [9] [10]
Addiction led Rhonda Warren and Paul Moore to years of despair, including doing time in prison.. Recovery set them free – and put them on the road to helping others with their hard-won wisdom ...
Kids Help Phone is Canada's only 24-hour, toll-free, anonymous telephone counseling and referral service and internet service specifically designated for children and youths. The service, although not specifically marketed for substance use, is an essential tool for Canadian children and youth at risk.
They help me stay grounded," she said of her children. Her use of meth began when she was 20, two years after she found her mother dead from suffocation after a night of drinking and passing out ...