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How can you tell if someone you know might have a drug problem? Sometimes, it is tough to tell, but there are signs you can look for. You can get help for others from numerous National, State, and local organizations that can provide you with the facts about drugs and how they impact your everyday life.

Here are a few suggested resources about how to care for those around you who may be faced with an alcohol or drug-related issue:

How Can I Help Someone? External Web Site Policy
www.drugfree.org/Intervention/HelpingOthers
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If Someone Close Has a Problem With Alcohol or Other Drugs External Web Site Policy
http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/govpubs/ph317
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Is Someone You Care About in Trouble? External Web Site Policy
www.drugabuse.gov/Drugpages/cjtreatflyer.html
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Making Prevention Work: Actions for Business External Web Site Policy
www.hawaii.gov/health/substance-abuse/prevention-treatment/adprvwho.htm#anchor1833381
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Making Prevention Work: Actions for Health Care Professionals External Web Site Policy
www.hawaii.gov/health/substance-abuse/prevention-treatment/adprvwho.htm#anchor1096568
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Making Prevention Work: Actions for Youth-Serving Groups External Web Site Policy
www.hawaii.gov/health/substance-abuse/prevention-treatment/adprvwho.htm#anchor1096568
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Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)