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Resources

BOOKS

Lighthouse Atascadero Support, Education, and Resources is located at the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce. L.A.S.E.R. is a program designed to offer books, articles, and other forms of communication to assist individuals and families in the battle to combat drug and alcohol addiction. Here are the resources provided:
A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies - Anne McCracken A3:A52
Addict Behind Our Bedroom Door: A Mother's Journey Through Her Child's Addiction: Love, Fear, Struggle and Hope - D. L. Wilson
Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery. - Beverly Conyers
Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception - Abraham J Twerski M.D.
After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal - Margo Requarth
After Suicide Loss: Coping with Your Grief, 2nd Edition - Jack Jordan
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff
Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child, Revised Edition - Ellen Mitchell
Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life - Henry Cloud
Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy - David Sheff
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself - Melody Beattie
Don't Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children - Charles Rubin
Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol - Ann Dowsett Johnston
Enabler: When Helping Hurts the Ones You Love - Angelyn Miller
Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts - Beverly Conyers
Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love - David B. Biebel
Four Seasons of Recovery for Parents of Alcoholics and Addicts - Michael Speakman
From Monsters to Miracles: ParentDriven Recovery Tools that Work - Phd, Anette Edens
Gift of Second: Healing from the Impact of Suicide - Brandy Lidbeck
Gone but Not Lost: Grieving the Death of a Child - David W. Wiersbe
Good Grief: 50th Anniversary Edition - Granger E. Westberg
Grieving Dads: To the Brink and Back - Kelly Farley
Grieving for the Sibling You Lost: A Teen's Guide to Coping with Grief and Finding Meaning After Loss (The Instant Help Solutions Series)
Grieving Parents: Surviving Loss as a Couple - Nathalie Himmelrich

Healing a Grandparent's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Grandchild Dies (The 100 Ideas Series) - Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies - Therese A. Rando
How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope for Parents - Joseph A. Califano Jr.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk - Adele Faber
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I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One - Brook Noel
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town - Nick Reding
Only You Can Save Your Kids: Teen Drug Use and How to Stop It - Dr. Michael J. Reznicek
Parenting the Addicted Teen: A 5-Step Foundational Program - Barbara Krovitz-Neren
Same But Different - Holly Robinson Peete $9.99  $7.40 - Quantity: 1 $2.59 discount applied
Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents - Allison Bottke
Shattered: From Grief to Joy After My Son's Suicide - Rebecca Tervo
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Smoke and Mirrors: The Magical World of Chemical Dependency - Dorothy Marie England
Surviving the Loss of a Child: Support for Grieving Parents - Elizabeth B. Brown
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss - Pat Schwiebert
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines - Nic Sheff
Unspeakable Loss: How Do You Live After a Child Dies? - Nisha Zenoff
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction - Nic Sheff
What Adults Need to Know about Kids and Substance Use: Dealing with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs - Katharine Sadler MEd
When a Child Dies from Drugs: Practical Help for Parents in Bereavement - Pat Wittberger
When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing - Marilyn E. Gootman Ed.D.
When Nobody's Home the "Why": The "WHY" to your behavior (Volume 1) - Michael S Oden MA
When The Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter - Ph.D. Judith R. Bernstein
When Your Friend Dies - Harold Ivan Smith
Why Don't They JUST QUIT?: Hope for families struggling with addiction. - Joe Herzanek
True Tale of America's Opiate epidemic - Dreamland-Quinones, Sam
Get your Love one SOBER - Meyers, Robert
I am Lovable and Capable - Simon, Sydney
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Covey, Sean
Do Hard Things - Harris, Alex & Brett
Life's healing Choices - Baker
Start Here - Harris, Alex & Brett
When Kids Hurt - Clark & Rabey​

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DOCUMENTARIES
Behind the Orange Curtain: real story behind prescription drug epidemic
Chasing Heroin
Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: the Disease of Denial
Other side of Cannabis: Negative effect of marijuana on our youth

ARTICLES
Deep Roots at Home: why kids are impatient, bored, friendless and entitled
Opiod Diaries
Parenting Articles
Silent Tragedy affecting today's children

LOCAL RESOURCES

This section offers local and national resources for those suffering from drug- and alcohol-related illness and addiction. If you have an emergency, please call 911.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
24-hr help line: 805-541-3211
805-541-3211
1137 #B Pacific Street SLO
www.sloaa.org
Addiction Center
24 hour Help Line: 877-825-1872
​877-655-5116
www.addictioncenter.com/rehabs/california
Aegis Treatment Center (Outpatient Treatment)
805-461-5212
6500 Morro Road "D" Atascadero
www.aegistreatmentcenters.com/clinic

Al-Anon / Alateen
805-466-8175
Toll-free: 888-425-2666
www.al-anon.alateen.org
Alcohol Awareness Council
888-685-5770
 877-655-5116
​alcohol.org
Aspire Counseling Service
Toll-Free: 888-585-7373
805-329-5595
336 S Halcyon Rd #130 Arroyo Grande 93420
www.aspirecounselingservice.com


Celebrate Recovery
12 Step Classes Monday Nights Testimonies/Lesson Thursday nights
​1-805-466-2051
​6225 Atascadero Mall - Atascadero
​www.abcchurch.org/celebraterecovery
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Central Coast Freedom Center
805-242-9900
Toll-free: 888-388-9929
www.rehabsanluisobispo.com
Cottage Outpatient Center
Intensive Outpatient Chemical Dependency COPE
805-541-9113
1035 Peach St # 203, SLO
www.cottagehealth.org/services/psychiatry-and-addiction-medicine

Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
1-805-963-1433
www.cadasb.org

Family Care Network
Behavioral Health
805-781-3535
https://fcni.org/services
Grief Loss Recovery
www.recover-from-grief.com

Grief Resources
sightlife.org/resources/grief-resources
Stop Bullying
https://stopbullying.gov/
Lifestyle Recovery Center
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24 hr Hotline 1-800-783-0608
805-238-2290
2900 Union Road PR

lifestylesrecoverycenter.org

​Lift Depression
www.lift-depression.com/find-out-more/
The LINK Family Resource Center
805-466-5404
https://linkslo.org/​
www.sloparents.org
Nar-Anon Family Groups
800-477-6291
www.nar-anon.org

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
24-hr help line: 800-549-7730
www.centralcoastna.org
National Association for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
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805-546-4040
namislo.org/

National Institute on Drug Abuse
drugabuse.gov
For Parents
teens.drugabuse.gov

North County Connection
805-462-8600
www.northcountyconnection.com
Outward Bound
Wilderness Program
866-467-7651
https://www.outwardbound.org
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
855-DRU-GFRE
drugfree.org

SAMHSA Substance Abuse & Mental Health Help Line
Local referrals
800-662-4357
www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
findtreatment.samhsa.gov
SLO Suicide Hotline
Confidential, Free 24/7: 800-783-0607
https://www.t-mha.org/helpful-links.php
SLO County Drug and Alcohol
805-461-6080
www.slocounty.ca.gov

Smart Recovery
Self Management & Recovery
Weekly meetings in SLO
1515 Fredericks Street SLO
​1-805-602-1003
​https://www.smartrecovery.org/community/
Society for Prevention of Teen Suicide
Online training for educators
sptsusa.org
DrugRehab.com
844-531-3803
www.drugrehab.com

United way
​805-541-1234
www.unitedwayslo.org/

Addiction Treatment Centers
517-944-4232
​www.saradupuisdr.com/addiction-treatment-centers


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