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Kansas Treatment Centers

Kansas AA Meetings

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are provided by groups throughout Kansas to help those suffering from alcohol addiction to get their lives back on track through various 12 step recovery methods that help them to get sober and stay sober. Find a local Kansas AA meeting near you by visiting one of the following local resources:

Kansas Alcoholics Anonymous Area 25

Kansas City Area AA

Kansas District 23 AA

Wichita – Central Office

Al-Anon Family Groups

Kansas Al-Anon Family Group Meetings – complete list of Al-Anon meetings taking place throughout the Kansas area.

Kansas Al-Anon – information about Kansas Al-Anon for victims of alcoholism and alcohol abuse.

Mental Health Services

Throughout Kansas, mental health services and behavioral health centers provide residents with treatment and care to assist in the recovery from mental illness such as anxiety or depression. The following resources are offered to help you find mental health treatment in your area:

Johnson County Mental Health Center

Central Kansas Mental Health Center

Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas

Kansas City’s Community Mental Health Centers

The Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas

Tri-County Mental Health Services, Inc

Anonymous Groups

Mid America Region of NA – Narcotics Anonymous meetings to help with substance abuse.

Kansas City metro Service Committee NA – Substance abuse support and help in the Kansas City Metro area.

Wichita Metro Area of NA – Help for residents of Wichita Kansas area who suffer from substance abuse.

NA for Freedom Area – Narcotics Anonymous meetings in the Freedom area.

Kansas Area of Cocaine Anonymous – Cocaine Anonymous groups for those suffering from cocaine addiction.

Kansas City District of CA – Local Kansas City chapter of Cocaine Anonymous support groups.

Sex Addiction Kansas City – Help for those suffering from sexual addiction in Kansas City.

Kansas Helplines

Health Department HIV/AIDS Hotline – call (785) 296-6174

Child Abuse – if you or someone you know is the victim of child abuse or if you suspect a case of child abuse, call 800-922-5330

Kansas Victims of Domestic Violence call 888-363-2287

Kansas Suicide & Crisis – if you are thinking about committing suicide or you know someone who is considering suicide, call 877-968-8454

Elder Abuse Hotline – If you have been the victim of abuse or you know someone who has been abused, call 800-752-6200

Treatment & Detox Guide

How Treatment Centers Help Individuals Cope With Relapse

Unfortunately, relapse is a common occurrence after an addict completes treatment for any type of addiction whether it’s an alcohol addiction or a drug addiction. Luckily, even after relapse you can still get back on track with the help of a treatment center. Treatment centers can help you overcome the feelings of defeat that occur….

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'Plunge' event deals with the problems facing youth and alcohol

Like it or not, Wisconsinites are known for loving beer about as much as their passion for cheese. Some studies, though, are showing that this alcohol-enamored mentality isn’t exclusive to the Dairy State’s adults. As a result, some groups are organizing efforts to curb underage drinking among Wisconsin’s youth. One such event-called “The Plunge”-was held….

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Exercise may fight addiction

New approaches for treating and preventing drug addiction range from low-tech – regular exercise – to high-tech such as experimental vaccines aimed at helping to prevent former drug users from relapsing. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, is just as excited about both options. Of the two, though, exercise will probably….

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Alcohol portrayals in films and advertisements make people drink more

New research has shown for the first time that portrayals of alcohol in films and TV advertisements have an immediate effect on the amount of alcohol that people drink. The research, published online in the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism, found that people who watched films and commercials in which alcohol drinking featured prominently immediately reached….

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Understanding the Disease Model of Addiction

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The disease model of addiction expresses that addiction is a brain disease. A brain disease which only gets worse as it progresses through various stages. The disease of addiction has no cure, but it can be treated. The answer to treatment is medical intervention (using medication-assisted treatment), abstinence (completely staying away from drugs) and sustained….

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