• The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence fights the stigma and the disease of alcoholism and other drug addictions.

NCADD Facts and Information

One-stop shopping for the consumer, students and the media who want objective information, including statistics, interviews with medical/scientific experts and recommendations about drinking from leading health authorities.

• Health Information:
  Recommendations about drinking from the federal government and leading health organizations.
  
  
• Medical/Scientific Information:
  Our definition of alcoholism and interviews with experts on various topics, including Ask Dr. Bob.
  
  
• Parents Information:
  Suggestions for communicating with your child about drinking.

• Youth Information
  Hear what some young people are saying and take a test to find out how alcohol and other drugs may be affecting your life.

Fact Sheets:

• America’s Number One Health Problem
  
  
• Alcoholism and Alcohol-Related Problems
  
  
• Youth, Alcohol and Other Drugs
  
  
• Underage Drinking
  
  
• Use of Alcohol and Other Drugs Among Women
  
  
• Alcohol- and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects
  
  
• Alcohol and Other Drugs in the Workplace
  

For Your Information:

• Alcohol and Crime
  
  
• Binge Drinking
  
  
• Counter Advertising
  
  
• Drinking in America
  
  
• Excise Taxes
  
  
• Fairness in Treatment
  
  
• Impaired Driving
  

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.

244 East 58th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10022 phone: 212/269-7797   fax: 212/269-7510 email: national@ncadd.org   http://www.ncadd.org HOPE LINE: 800/NCA-CALL (24-hour Affiliate referral)