How can you tell if someone you know might have a drinking problem? Sometimes, it is tough to tell, but there are signs you can look for. You can get help for others from numerous National, State, and local organizations that can provide you with the facts about alcohol and how it impacts your everyday life.

Here are a few suggested resources about how to care for those around you who may be faced with an alcohol or drug-related issue.

Brief Intervention
[http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa43.htm]
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College Drinking
[www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov]
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Guides for Teens, Does Your Friend Have an Alcohol Problem? What You Can Do to Help?
[http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/govpubs/phd688]
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If Someone Close Has a Problem With Alcohol or Other Drugs
[http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/govpubs/ph317]
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