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Family Resources

Family Resources Narcotics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues, and does not endorse any of these organizations. They are provided to make it easier to get answers to

Newcomer Orientation

Narcotics Anonymous offers weekly one hour interactive sessions introducing people to our Twelve Steps. Each session offers an overview of one or two of our Twelve Steps, a personal story

Who is an Addict?

Most of us do not have to think twice about this question. We know! Our whole life and thinking was centered in drugs in one form or another the getting

What is Narcotics Anonymous?

We are recovering addicts who meet regulary to help each other stay clean. NA is a nonprofit Fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a

What Can I Expect at my First Meeting?

What Can I Expect at my First Meeting? Narcotics Anonymous meetings are where the miracle of recovery happens, addict to addict. If you’re planning to go to a Narcotics

Request a Temporary Contact

Bridging the Gap Going to your first Narcotics Anonymous meeting alone can be frightening. Most of us thought twice about attending, wondering if we really belonged there, and even if

Frequently Asked Questions

My loved one is an addict. What do I do? It is our experience that there is not much we can do other than suggest that your loved one go

How do I get a sponsor?

How do I get a sponsor? In seeking a sponsor, most members look for someone they feel they can learn to trust, someone who seems compassionate and who is active

Am I an Addict?

Only you can answer this question. This may not be an easy thing to do. All through our usage, we told ourselves, “I can handle it.” Even if this was

Am I too young to be an addict?

We were tired of the pain and confusion, but we didn’t want to consider the idea that drugs were making our problems worse. Regardless of whether or not we thought

Can I stay clean on the outside?

Yes. If you are able to go to meetings while you are in a hospital or institution, you can start developing good habits now. Come early and stay late at

Your First NA Meeting

What to expect at an NA meeting Narcotics Anonymous meetings are gatherings of recovering addicts, who meet regularly for the purpose of recovery from the disease of addiction. Although meetings

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