Notion Guides for Support

Resources for Partners

• Al-Anon:  This 12-Step group is open to spouses, partners, parents, children, friends, and other individuals who have been affected by the disease of addiction.

• Lovingly Detaching from Someone with Substance Use Disorder

• Family to Family Recovery Resource Guide - PDF resource for spouses - Short ;;

• Nar-Anon: Nar-Anon is a sister program to Al-Anon, with a focus on individuals affected by narcotic abuse.

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: This online collection of informational materials and resources was developed to empower the victims and survivors of domestic abuse. The telephone hotline provides immediate access to support services and crisis intervention: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).

• Recovering Couples Anonymous: This organization is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous. The goal of this fellowship is to create committed, lasting relationships through the shared experience, strength, and hope of members.

• SMART Recovery Family & Friends: A nonreligious alternative to Al-Anon, Family & Friends is a group within the SMART Recovery system that supports the loved ones of individuals in recovery.

• Substance Abuse and Intimate Relationships: This informative article from the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy provides an overview of the effects of addiction on marriages and other intimate partnerships.

• VAWnet: The National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women: Created in 1995 by the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, this online network provides educational materials and resources on domestic abuse against women and gender-based violence.

• An Introduction to Behavioral Couples Therapy for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse-