Aging

National Institute on Aging
NIH, Building 31, Room 5C27
31 Center Drive MD 2292
Bethesda, MD 20892-2292
301) 496-1752
http://www.nia.nih.gov

AIDS and STDs

March of Dimes
1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
(888) MODIMES (663-4637)
http://www.modimes.org

Centers for Disease Control
National STDs and AIDS Hotline
P.O. Box 13827
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(800) 342-AIDS [2437] English
(800) 227-8922 for STDs English
Spanish 800) 243-7889
Deaf and TTY users Hotline and support; referrals; publications
http://www.iwannaknow.org (special for students)
http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Alcohol Abuse and Drug 24-Hour Action Help Line
(800) ALCOHOL [252-6465]

Al-Anon and Alateen
1600 Corporate Landing Parkway
Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5617
800) 356-9996 (Publications)
http://www.al-anon.alateen.org

Alcohol, Tobacco & Drugs
1-404-761-6700

Alcoholics Anonymous
Grand Central Station
P.O. Box 459
Check your local directory or call
(617) 426-9444
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org

D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)
http://www.dare-america.com
local in-school programs available from your police department

M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
P.O. Box 541688
Dallas, TX 75345
(800) GET MADD (438-6233)
http://www.madd.org

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
P.O. Box 2345
Rockville, MD 20847-2345
http://www.health.org

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
http://www.ncad.org

S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
also (Students Against Driving Drunk)
P.O.Box 800Marlboro, MA 01752
(508) 481-3568
http://www.saddonline.com

Allergies and Asthma

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
NIH, Building 31, Room 7A-5031 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892-2520
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov

National Jewish Medical and Research Center
1400 Jackson Street
Denver, CO 80206
(800) 222-LUNG [5864]
http://www.nationaljewish.org

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
NIH, Building 31, Room 4A-2131 Center Drive
Bethesda, ND 20892
(301) 496-4000(301) 496-4236
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Cancer

American Cancer Society
1599 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30329
(800) ACS-2345
http://www.cancer.org

Cancer Information Service
National Cancer Institute
Building 31, Room 10A-2431 Center Drive
Bethesda MD 20892
(800) 422-6237
http://www.cancer.gov

Communicative Disorders

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
NIH, Building 31, Room 3C-3531 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892(301) 496-7243
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov

Consumer Information

Automobile Safety
1-800-424-9393Consumer Information Center
1-719-948-3334Consumer Product Safety
1-800-636-CPSCCrime Prevention

National Crime Prevention Council
1000 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 466-NCPC [6575]
http://www.ncpc.org

Crisis Intervention

Girls and Boystown National Hotline
(800)448-3000
http://www.girlsandboystown.org 

National Runaway Switchboard
(800)621-4000
http://www.nrscrisisline.org

Dental Health

Dental Association
1-312-440-2550

National Institute on Dental and Craniofacial Research
NIH, Building 31, Room 2C-3531 Center Drive
MSC 2290Bethesda, MD 20892
(301)496-4261
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov 

Diabetes

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
NIH, Building 31, Room 9A-0431 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
(301)496-3583
http://www.niddk.nih.gov

Environment

Environmental Health
202-260-2080 Hazardous Waste
800-424-9346
Hazardous Substances
1600 Clifton Road NE Mail Stop E033
Atlanta, GA 30333
(404) 498-0112 phone
fax
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC

Food and Nutrition

American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231-8721
(800) 242-8721
http://www.americanheart.org

Eating Disorders

1-800-334-8415

Federal Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, HFE-88
Rockville, MD 20857
(888) INFO FDA [463-6332]
301-443-3170
http://www.fda.gov

Health-General

Disease Prevention
404-639-3534

Headaches
800-843-2256

Mental Health
301-443-4513

National Institute of Mental Health
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 7C-02
Rockville, MD 20857
(301) 443-5413
http://www.nimh.nih.gov