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Local Substance Use Disorder Services
Arlington County Behavioral Healthcare - Substance Use
Services include:
- Assessment
- Individual, group and family treatment
- Substance abuse education courses
- Relapse prevention services
- Psychological testing
- Psychiatric evaluations and medication services
- Dual-diagnosis services
- Multi-cultural services
- Drug testing
- Access to community-based support groups
- Adults using narcotics can receive methadone treatment through a contract with the Alexandria Community Services Board.
2120 Washington Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22204
Map, Directions, Transit Information
If this is an emergency, please call Emergency Services now at 703-228-5160.
Phone: 703-228-5150
TTY: 703-228-5242
Hours
8 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Mon-Thurs
8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Friday
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Virginia Hospital Center - Substance Use Disorders
Inpatient and Outpatient Addiction Treatment Programs designed to treat adults with substance abuse and addiction issues.
Recovery & Wellness Unit Line (24/7): 703-558-8662
National Substance Use Disorder Services
12 Step Programs
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
NA is a nonprofit fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. Recovering addicts meet regularly to help each other stay clean.
Am I an Addict?
Is NA for you?
Find an NA meeting in Arlington, VA
Find an NA meeting (U.S and International)
Recovery Literature
Phone: 1-818-773-9999
Food Addicts in Recovery (FA)
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous is an international fellowship of people who have experienced difficulties in life as a result of our relationship to food and eating.
What is FA?
Is FA for you?
Find an FA meeting in Northern VA and DC
Find an FA meeting (U.S and Canada)
Recovery Literature
U.S. and Canada
Phone: 1-781-932-6300
Email: fa@foodaddicts.org
Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
Overeaters Anonymous is a Fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating. We welcome everyone who wants to stop eating compulsively.
Are you a Compulsive Overeater?
What to Expect at an OA Meeting
Find an OA meeting in Arlington VA and DC
Find an OA meeting (U.S and Canada)
Recovery Literature
Contact in Northern VA, DC and MD
Phone: 202-854-8462
Email:
Website: https://www.oa-dcmetro.org
U.S. and Canada
Phone: 505-891-2664
Email:
Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
SAA is a fellowship of women and men who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so they may overcome their sexual addiction and help others recover from sexual addiction or dependency.
What is sex addiction? Am I a sex addict?
Is SAA for you?
Find an SAA meeting in Northern VA, DC or MD
Find an SAA meeting (U.S and Canada)
Recovery Literature
Contact in Northern VA, DC and MD
Phone: 470-223-2722 (470-22-DCSAA)
Email:
U.S. and Canada
Phone: 1-800-477-8191
Email:
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (S.L.A.A.)
S.L.A.A. is a program for anyone who suffers from an addictive compulsion to engage in or avoid sex, love, or emotional attachment.
Am I a sex and love addict?
Is S.L.A.A. for you?
Find an S.L.A.A. meeting in Northern VA, DC or MD
Find an S.L.A.A. meeting (U.S and Canada)
Recovery Literature
Northern VA, DC and MD
Website: http://www.slaadc.org
Email:
U.S. and Canada
Phone: 1-210-828-7900
Website: https://slaafws.org/contact
Other fellowships dealing with sex/love addiction
- Sexaholics Anonymous - https://www.sa.org
- Sexual Recovery Anonymous - http://www.sexualrecovery.org
- Codependents of Sexual Addiction - http://www.cosa-recovery.org
- Co-Dependents Anonymous - http://coda.org
- Recovering Couples - http://www.recovering-couples.org
- S-Anon International (for those affected by Sex Addiction) - http://sanon.org
- Love Addicts Anonymous - http://www.loveaddicts.org
- Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (National) - http://www.sca-recovery.org
- Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (DC Area) - http://www.sca-dc.org