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- Idaho Statesman

Published: 10/20/06

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ADHD.
Jerrerson Street Counseling & Consulting
Free monthly presentation about a variety of ADHD topics. Counselors, psychologists and physicians will bring you up-to-date information about diagnosis, treatment, and medication as well as answer your questions about a variety of ADHD concerns. Topics and speakers vary monthly. Meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. second Monday of each month at 1517 West Jefferson St. Boise. Registration encouraged: 385-0888.

Adult Support Group for people with epilepsy and their families.
Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho office at 310 W. Idaho, Boise, ID. For more information, call 344-4340

Al-Anon (for friends & families of alcoholics)
344-1661

Alateen (for teens affected by someone else’s drinking)
344-1661

Alcoholics Anonymous
344-6611, 24-hour hotline.

Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency (inherited lung/liver disease).
1-800-521-3025; 895-8630; valenti@alpha1.org

Alzheimer's.
384-1788

AMAC (Adults Molested as Children).
345-1552

Amputee Support Group.
489-4586

Autism.
336-5676

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Baby and Me (new parents of infants 0-3 months).
367-3454

Because I Love You (B.I.L.Y.).
345-1539, 853-2770

Bereavement.
884-5051, 344-6500

Better Breathers, Breathe Easy, Magic Breathers.
345-5864, 1-800-586-4872 (American Lung Association).

Break Through (for ladies who are victims of childhood sexual abuse).
Meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays in the Quiet Room, Meridian Assembly, 1830 N. Linder Road.
888-0063.

Breastfeeding Bunch.
381-1200

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Cancer.
381-2760

Cardiac.
381-1200

Celebrate Life.
A Nampa ministry for women dealing with living and relational issues such as divorce, domestic violence, aging, loneliness and rejection. Meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays at First Christian Church, 619 12th Ave. S., Nampa. Call Nellie Labrum at 466-8178.

Celebrate Recovery.
888-3101

CHADD (Children and Adults with ADD).
Meets third Wednesday of each month at Eagle Public Library.
939-1455

Clutter support group. Cope through humor.
Merepeace - 345-6657 or e-mail merepeace@rmci.net

The Compassionate Friends (for bereaved parents).
343-6553

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous - H.O.W.
Contact Dave at 377-3213

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Debtors Anonymous.
562-8288
www.geocities.com/idaho_da/

Depression Recovery Inc.
Jim, 941-6769

Diabetes, Diabetes Parent.
331-1155, 342-2774

Domestic Violence Survivors.
343-3688, 343-7025

Domestic Violence, Women's .
467-4130, 343-3688, 343-7025

Down Syndrome.
378-9912, 466-5019, 459-1189

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Eating Disorders.
Meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays at 900 N. Liberty, Suite 100, Boise.
343-3131

Epilepsy.
344-4340

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Faith in Action.
An inter-faith program of trained volunteers, dedicated to improving quality of life by providing nurturing, informal care-giving services to fragile seniors; and respite and companionship for families coping with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss.
www.fiaboise.org
333-1363

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Grandparents As Parents.
Tracee, 323-7538; Linda, 454-3893

Grief and Transition Support Group
Jennifer, 498-0463

Griefshare.
Meets at 9 a.m. Sundays in Room N-2, Building 2, Meridian Assembly, 1830 N. Linder Road.
888-0063

Grief Support Group
884-5051

Grief Support Group (specifically for families who have lost children between 14-20 years)
Angie Beberness, 440-0677.

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Hepatitis B.
342-3945.

Hepatitis, Chronic.
Meets second Monday of each month at St. Luke's Women's Life Center.
Chickee, 382-6400.

HIV Positive support group
Meets from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at 777 N. Raymond, Boise.
367-6079.

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Idaho Federation of Families for Mental Health.
A teen support group meets in Caldwell and Nampa.
Barbara, 949-0645

Idaho Moms’ Network.
Join the fun, make new friends, play groups and activities.
884-3773

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n/a

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n/a

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La Leche League.
Meets at 10 a.m. second Friday of each month at Baby Place, Meridian.
870-3709, 392-9790.

Living Free (for ladies working through life controlling issues).
Meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays in Room N-2, Building 2, Meridian Assembly, 1830 N. Linder Road.
888-0063

Living Through Cancer.
381-2760

Living Will/Durable Power of Attorney (for seniors).
367-2254

Lost Cords Club (c/o American Cancer Society).
343-4609

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MADD.
853-3700

Men’s and Women's 12-Step Workbook Group.
Joe Ingrao, 377-1477

Multiple Sclerosis.
388-1998, 884-3195

Muscular Dystrophy.
327-0107

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Narcotics Anonymous.
383-4568, 442-2220

NAMI-Boise Chapter (National Alliance on Mental Illness).
Family Support Group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 4696 Overland Road, Boise, Ste. 254.
Consumer Support Group meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at the Community Support Center, 716 N. Orchard St., Boise.
376-4304, www.nami.org.

NAMI-Canyon County Chapter.
Meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. first Tuesday of each month at Sunrise Family Restaurant, 2601 Cleveland Blvd., Caldwell.
340-8248

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Ostomy, Boise Area Chapter UOA #347.
For all types of ostomates or future ostomates. Bi-monthly newsletter and meetings.
939-7292, 1-800-826-0826. www.uoaa.org.

Overeaters Anonymous.
336-3485

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PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays).
Mountain Home.
587-5497

Parents Plus (families of children with disabilities).
Carla, 938-5398

Parkinson’s Disease.
367-6570

PBCers (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, liver disorder).
345-3854

Preteen Children's Grieving Group.
344-6500

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n/a

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Recovery Inc. (depression, anxiety, panic, etc.).
375-6277

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Search-Finders (adoptees, birth and adoptive parents).
375-9803

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
Based on the 12 Step program of Alcoholics Anonymous. Members include both those who suffer from a compulsive need for sex, and those with a desperate attachment to one person. What all members have in common is an obsessive/compulsive pattern, either sexual or emotional (or both), in which relationships or activities have become increasingly destructive to all areas of their lives, career, family, and sense of self-respect.
288-3660 or e-mail slaa_boise@hotmail.com.

Sexaholics Anonymous
A fellowship for those desiring help to overcome compulsive lust, fantasy and relationship connections. S-NON also available for spouses.
1-866-291-0914

SHARE of Idaho
(parents of miscarriage, stillbirth and early infant death).
Chrissy, 388-8834

Stroke.
1-800-779-3737

Substance Abuse.
367-3553

Suicide Hotline.
1-800-564-2120

Surviving Sexual Assault.
343-3688, 345-7273

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Take Off Pounds Sensibly.
658-1935, 631-9180

Ticker Kickers.
336-4141

Tourette's Syndrome.
June, 388-1616; Stephanie, 376-3409

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Understanding Yourself in Recovery
(866) 262-3054

United Way of Treasure Valley
336-1070