Alcoholics Anonymous Van Wert OH

The label “Alcoholics Anonymous” evokes a certain stigma that most people new to sobriety are not comfortable with. The idea of going to a meeting where someone in Van Wert might see you is uncomfortable in early sobriety. Even admitting that you’re an alcoholic can take time to get used to.

Westwood Behavioral Health Center Inc
(419) 238-3434
1158 Westwood Drive
Van Wert, OH
Hotline
(800) 523-3978
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Behavioral Health Adams County
(260) 724-2145x3400
1100 Mercer Avenue
Decatur, IN
Hotline
(800) 736-4303
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders

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Turning Point of Paulding County Inc
(419) 399-5612x23
451 McDonald Pike
Paulding, OH
Hotline
(800) 523-3978
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Meridian Services Inc NORCAT
(330) 652-1470x104
28 Erie Street
Niles, OH
Hotline
(330) 797-0070
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents

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Bayshore Counseling Services Inc
(419) 734-5535
201 West Madison Street
Port Clinton, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Women

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Park Center Inc
(260) 724-9669x3020
809 High Street
Decatur, IN
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Midwest Addiction Psychiatric and
(260) 728-2919
1620 Morningstar Boulevard
Decatur, IN
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
Spanish

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New Direction Treatment Services
(513) 541-7111
1612 Chase Avenue
Cincinnati, OH
Hotline
(513) 362-2732
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Gays and Lesbians, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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Scioto Paint Valley Mental Health Ctr
(740) 947-7783
102 Dawn Lane
Waverly, OH
Hotline
(740) 947-2147
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Comprehensive Addiction Service System
(419) 241-8827
2465 Collingwood Boulevard
Toledo, OH
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Women, DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Alcoholics Anonymous

The label “Alcoholics Anonymous” evokes a certain stigma that most people new to sobriety are not comfortable with. The idea of going to a meeting where someone might see you is uncomfortable in early sobriety. Even admitting that you’re an alcoholic can take time to get used to.

Alcoholics Anonymous is Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous is intended to be just that – anonymous. Group members are on a first name basis and the atmosphere is generally friendly, warm and casual. You’ll often hear members say that the most important person at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is the newcomer and for this reason, newcomers are strongly encouraged to introduce themselves so other members can offer support. Individuals share topics at a group level that are relevant to staying sober and they rely on each other for support to do so. What is shared at meetings is understood to stay at meetings and the anonymity of group members is strongly enforced. Discussion of other group members and their problems is discouraged.

Alcoholics Anonymous offers Support

While there are many critics of Alcoholics Anonymous , the program has offered the most successful form of recovery from alcoholism. It offers a social model program of change through the use of role models and peer support. New members secure “sponsors” who are other members with time in sobriety that help them work through the 12-steps upon which the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous were founded.

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