Skip to Main Content
California State Board of Pharmacy

Information about Drug Abuse and Treatment

Click on links to these organizations to learn about drug abuse and getting treatment.

Partnership for Drug-Free Kids logo

 

The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids provides information and resources for families to talk to their kids about prescription drug abuse and get help for substance abuse problems.

 

 

Get Smart About Drugs logo

Get the facts about drugs. Just Think Twice

 

The Drug Enforcement Administration sponsors Get Smart About Drugs, a website with drug abuse information and resources for parents, educators and caregivers. The DEA also sponsors a similar website for teens, Just Think Twice.

 

 

 

 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Logo

 

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration offers comprehensive information about drug abuse and operates a 24-hour helpline and referral service for drug abuse treatment programs:  1-800-662-HELP (4357); TTY 1-800-487-4889.

 

California Department of Health Care Services logo

 

The California Department of Health Care Services provides information about narcotic treatment programs, including a directory and locator map of treatment programs.