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Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)

National. 10,000 groups. Founded 1981. Provides prevention and intervention tools to eliminate impaired driving, end underage drinking, drug abuse and other destructive decisions. Offers community awareness programs, literature, sponsors SADD chapters and group development guidelines.
Write:
SADD
255 Main St.
Marlboro, MA 01752
Voice: 1-877-723-3462 or 508-481-3568
Fax: 508-481-5759
Website: http://www.sadd.org
E-mail: info@sadd.org
Verified: 4/30/2007

Conduct Disorders Parent Message Board

Online. 7,080 members. Founded 1995. Support for parents living with a child with one of the many behavior disorders including: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiance disorder, conduct disorder, depression and substance abuse. Parents with children of all ages welcome.
Website: http://www.conductdisorders.com
Verified: 4/27/2007

Pregnant Teen Support

Online. E-mail list support group for teens (ages 12-20) who are facing an unplanned, unexpected or unwanted pregnancy.
Website: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Pregnant_Teen_Support
Verified: 4/27/2007

National Students of Ailing Mothers and Fathers Support Network

International. Network of university students helping each other cope with the serious illness or death of a parent or loved one. Campus-based mutual support groups, online newsletter, online chats and service projects. Website provides information, group development guidelines and a listing of universities currently interested in group development.
Write:
National Students of AMF
514 Daniels St., Suite 356
Raleigh, NC 27605
Website: http://www.studentsofamf.org
Verified: 5/30/2007

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