Addiction Resources

The following is a list of addiction resources.

From the National Institute on Drug Addiction, a list of the most commonly abused drugs and description/side effects/research on each.
(http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugAbuse.html)

Aloha United Way
Aloha United Way (AUW) has helped Hawaii identify and solve its most pressing community problems for more than 95 years.
(www.auw.org)

Hawaii Department of Health
The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and environment for all people in Hawai`i .
(www.hawaii.gov/health/)

Hawaii Department of Health, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Division
Providing the leadership necessary for the development and delivery of quality substance abuse prevention. ADAD’s treatment efforts are designed to promote a statewide culturally appropriate, comprehensive system of services to meet the treatment and recovery needs of individuals and families.
(www.hawaii.gov/health/substance-abuse/prevention-
treatment/index.html)