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Recovery Resources
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Iowa Resources
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Iowa Substance Abuse
Information Center (ISAIC), sponsor of RecoveryIowa.org, is a
portal to alcohol, drug, tobacco and gambling information. A one-stop source for Iowan's.
Includes a Directory
of Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Facilities.
Resource pages link to sites selected for reliability of
information. See pages for
Recovery,
Parents,
Teens,
Self-help Group
Meetings, and many more. |
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1-800-BETS OFF.
Gambling information and referral. |
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1.866.242.4111
Iowa Drug and Alcohol Help Line. Information, referral or crisis
counseling, 24 hours, 7 days a week. |
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Recovery Organizations
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Adult Children of Alcoholics World Service Organization -
official 12-step program site for ACOAs
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Web site - a 12-step program for men and women in recovery
Iowa Alcoholics Anonymous site - locate a meeting in Iowa
AA Online Meetings
Al-Anon/Alateen - for friends and relatives of alcoholics
Iowa Al-Anon and Alateen
Celebrate Recovery Iowa - celebrating God's healing power in your life
LifeRing - an alternative recovery program
Cocaine Anonymous - a fellowship of men and women in recovery from their addiction
Iowa Cocaine Anonymous site
Co-Anon Family Groups - a fellowship of men and women who are husbands, wives, parents, relatives or close friends of someone who is addicted to cocaine
Co-Dependents Anonymous - a fellowship of men and women whose purpose is to develop healthy relationships
Crystal Meth Anonymous - 12-step program for those in recovery from all drugs, specifically Crystal Meth
Deaf and Hard of Hearing AA 12 Step Recovery Resources for Alcoholism / Addiction
Double Trouble in Recovery - a recovery group for the dually-diagnosed
Dual Recovery Anonymous (DRA) - twelve step, self-help organization for people with a dual diagnosis
Iowa Dual Recovery Anonymous (IDRA)
- A new organization. A few meetings are listed
Marijuana Anonymous (MA) - a twelve step, self-help organization for people with a marijuana addiction
Marijuana Anonymous online
Moms off Meth, Dads off Meth - Iowa self-help group for Meth Moms and Dads in recovery
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) - a 12 step fellowship of recovering drug addicts
Iowa Region of Narcotics Anonymous - find meetings statewide
Nar-Anon Family Groups - to help relatives and friends of addicts recover from the effects of living with an addict
Online Recovery Resources - links to 12-step and non-12-step online recovery programs
Overcomers Outreach -A Christian ministry that utilizes the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous along with scriptures to lend support to those with a wide variety of problems that includes addictions, depression, relationship difficulties and more
Recoveries Anonymous! A Twelve Step program especially for those who, despite their best efforts, have yet to find the recoveries that they are looking for. RA is open to everyone, including family and friends.
Secular Organization for Sobriety/Save Our Selves (SOS) - a nonprofit network of autonomous, non professional local groups dedicated solely to helping individuals achieve and maintain sobriety.
SMART Recovery (Self-Management And Recovery Training) - offers face-to-face and online mutual help groups to help people recover from all types of addictive behaviors, including alcoholism, drug abuse, substance abuse, drug addiction, alcohol abuse, gambling addiction, cocaine addiction, and addiction to other substances and activities
White Bison- provides programs for native peoples that will lead to both sobriety and wellness
Women for Sobriety, Inc -
Helping women overcome alcoholism & other addictions |
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Websites
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Recovery Schools - Find high schools & colleges dedicated to both academic and recovery goals
The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous online
Recovery Radio -
recovery audio in an "on demand" streaming-media format
Recovery Talk Network - provides listeners with a wide array of individuals who share their experiences in recovery or in dealing with recovery issues.
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Articles of Interest
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Know Your Rights brochure
Advocacy with Anonymity
Brochure from Faces and Voices of
Recovery that provides members of Twelve Step programs information on how to
get involved and still stay within the boundaries set forth by the Twelve
Traditions.
What Can I Say to Get you to Stop? Hazelden publication
When Someone Close has a Problem with
Alcohol/Drugs
Intervention may be the nudge people need to get help
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Hazelden publication
Friends can have real clout when it comes to intervention
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Hazelden publication
AA: What it is and how you can join
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Hazelden publication
Spirituality
lies at the heart of every person, recovery - Hazelden publication
Dr. Nicholas A. Pace on
Relapse - A NCADD Interview with the Experts
Signs of
Relapse
Relapse and Craving - Alcohol Alert from NIAAA
Does Relapse Mean Treatment Failure? Article by Terence T. Gorski
Levels of Relapse Warning Signs - Article by Terence T. Gorski
Spirituality & Relapse - Article by Terence T. Gorski
Understanding Relapse - Article by Terence T. Gorski
How To Develop A Relapse Prevention Plan -
Article by Terence T. Gorski
Relapse
Prevention - Chapter 9 of Treatment for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
Relapse Prevention -
Article from Dual Recovery Online.
A Parenting Perspective: Children of Alcoholics
advice on raising a children in an alcoholic home setting.
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Events
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Area 24 2008 Spring Conference, Sioux Center, June 13-15 , 2008
2008 Al-Anon International, Pittsburgh, July 3 - 7, 2008
IRCNA XXV,
Waterloo, July 4th - 6th, 2008
31st Annual Cornhusker
Roundup, Omaha, Nebraska, August, 2008
Area 24 Fall Assembly, Marshalltown, October
10-12, 2008
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