DRINKING RESOURCES

See also the topic Alcoholism and Driving in our Encyclopedia.

ORGANIZATIONS

Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.
P. O. Box 862, Midtown Station, New York, NY 10018. Tel: (212) 302-7240

Alanon Family Groups (also Alateen)
P.O. Box 862, Midtown Station, New York, NY 10018. Tel: (800) 344-2666

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services

Alcoholism and Addiction
P.O. Box 31329, Seattle, WA 98103

Focus Adolescent Services

Lots of helpful resources (camps, programs, articles, links, books) on teen drinking.

Journal of Studies on Alcohol
Rutgers University, P.O. Box 969, Piscataway, NJ 08855

ARTICLES

Cristol, Hope. (1Jul02) "Teen Drinking is on the rise: Report blames parents, peers, media, and the alcohol industry." The Futurist. Available online for download.  www.amazon.com.

Ryan, Sandy Fertman. (1Oct04) "Wasted Lives: The Truth about teen girls and drinking." Girl's Life.  Available online for download. www.amazon.com

BOOKS

Bichler, Christine. (1999) Teen Drinking. Rosen Publishing Group, 64pp.

Ketcham, Katherine. (2003) Teens Under the Influence: The Truth About Kids, Alcohol, and Other Drugs - How to recognize the problem and what to do about it. Ballantine Books, 432pp.

MacLachlan, Malcolm and Caroline Smith, eds. (2004) Binge Drinking and Youth Culture. Liffey Press, 155pp.

McLellan, Marilyn. (2004) The Big Deal About Alcohol: What Teens need to know about Drinking. Enslow Publishers, 128pp. Geared for young adults.

cCYS

P.O. Box 459, Grand Central Station, New York, NY 10116. Tel: (212) 686-1100