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that most links found in other parts of the website are not repeated
here. Alternative support groups Other treatment programs (for comparison with PRS; some are 12-step) Website based services (also for comparison with PRS) Author and publisher websites Addiction and behavioral health information sites Health information sites Media links Additional links Alternative Support Groups  SMART Recovery® offers free scientifically based mutual help groups (including groups online) for abstaining from any addictive behavior. SMART Recovery®:
Dr. Horvath
has been President of SMART Recovery® since 1995. His quarterly President's
Columns in the SMART Recovery® newsletter are available at this website. Addiction
Resource Center Computer
Addiction Services Desert
Canyon Treatment Center The Harm Reduction Therapy Center Oasis
Mountain("OM") Wellness Center BACK TO TOP Website Based Services  E GetGoing Providing online real-time, interactive audio- and video-based alcohol and drug abuse treatment. Quit Net Launched in 1995, QuitNet is the Web's original quit smoking site. QuitNet operates in association with Boston University School of Public Health. BACK TO TOP Author and Publisher Websites Alternatives to Abstinence Dr. Horvath wrote an introduction for this book. Anne Fletcher's Web Site Author of Sober for Good, and Thin for Life. Dr. Horvath's endorsement of Sober for Good is on the back cover. Impact Publishers The publisher of Dr. Horvath's book: Sex, Drugs, Gambling and Chocolate: A Workbook for Overcoming Addictions. As of Spring, 2003, there are over 10,000 copies in print. Links directly to an interview with Dr. Horvath about the workbook. RecoveryFree.com Website of James DeSena, Ph.D., author of Overcoming Your Alcohol, Drug and Recovery Habits: An Empowering Alternative to AA and 12-Step Treatment. Dr. Horvath's endorsement of this book is on the front inside flap. Schema Therapy An introduction to cognitive therapy and schema therapy by Jeff Young, Ph.D., co-author of Reinventing Your Life. The Stanton Peele Addiction Web Site One of the most influential writers in the addiction field. Dr. Horvath wrote the Introduction to Resisting 12-step Coercion. Three Minute Therapy Dr. Michael Edelstein's site, describing the applications of REBT. BACK TO TOP Addiction and Behavioral Health Information Addiction Resource Guide Has a long list of inpatient programs of all types Addiction Search Dr. Emil Chiauzzi's site, with a lengthy list of links to other resources Drug Policy Alliance The nation's leading organization working to end the war on drugs and promote new drug policies based on common sense, science, public health and human rights. Habit Smart Dr. Robert Westermeyer's site. Launched in 1995, it was among the first sites dedicated to presenting alternative theories of addictive behavior and change, and addiction information in general. It has many self-help articles, including a copy of "Coping with Addiction," Dr. Horvath's 1989 16-page self-help article. Join Together Founded in 1991, JT supports community-based efforts to reduce, prevent, and treat substance abuse across the nation. Primarily funded by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to the Boston University School of Public Health. Over 35,000 articles, resources, facts, events and web links are archived on this site. Self Growth.com Over 3,000 unique articles from over 500 self-help experts. We haven't read many of them, so you're on your own! BACK TO TOP Health Information These sites address the "big 3" of physical health: sleep, nutrition, and exercise. Sleep Debt An excellent article about the dangers of sleep debt, by the world's leading sleep researcher The Rewards of Shut Eye The US Dept of Agriculture's Nutrient Database If you have a food scale, you can estimate quite well what calories and nutrients you are eating. Weight Watchers sells an excellent, inexpensive (about $35) electronic scale which measures to just over 2 pounds. It can be purchased only at their meeting locations. These locations are open only around the time of meetings. Call for a location near you, and meeting times. (We are not affiliated with Weight Watchers in any way, they just happen to have a great, inexpensive scale, info we are passing on to you) National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute site You can calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI) Exercise for Beginners If you need to start exercising, or improve your current workouts, this site is a portal for further information. US government website with info about both exercise and nutrition. BACK TO TOP Media Links  "Drinking:
Are you in control?""Help me! I can't help myself!" BACK TO TOP Additional Links Alcohol and Drug Services BACK TO TOP |