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Resources
Quit Resources in Rhode Island
Tobacco Free Rhode Island, October 2022 This resource outlines the current tobacco cessation resources in RI.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Southern Providence County
Southern Providence County Regional Prevention Coalition, 2020 An interactive display providing parents with signs of risky behavior and possible drug use and the tools needed to have constructive conversations. View the resource here.
Campaign Toolkit: COVID-19 Naloxone Public Awareness and Overdose Prevention Resources
Rhode Island Department of Health, January 2021 The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) has developed a communication toolkit containing ready-made materials and messaging to promote Rhode Island’s COVID-19 naloxone public awareness campaign and...
RIDE Distance Learning Series Resource Guide for Educators
JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc., in collaboration with the Rhode Island Department of Education and the RIPRC, December, 2020 This resource guide was created to provide Rhode Island educators and counselors with behavioral health focused educational resources...
Communities Talk to Prevent Underage Drinking Initiative
SAMHSA, 2021 Communities Talk to Prevent Underage Drinking (Communities Talk)supports the work of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to prevent and reduce underage and problem drinking among 12- to 25-year-olds in the United States....
Signs of Risky Behavior and Possible Drug Use in Your Teen
Southern Providence County Regional Coalition, 2020 While exploring the teen’s bedroom you will learn to spot signs of possible substance use. Room décor, hidden compartments, clothing and items are located in the room to conceal substance misuse and other risky...
Alcohol and COVID-19 Prevention Advertisement
RI Regional Prevention Coalitions, August 2020 COVID-19 has significantly altered our daily routines, and for some adults, the temptation to start cocktail hour early or have a drink to take the edge off may seem less problematic these days. The RI Regional Prevention...
The Opioid Crisis and the Black/African American Population: An Urgent Issue
SAMHSA, 2020 This newly released SAMHSA report presents data on the prevalence of opioid misuse and death rates in the Black/African American population; contextual factors and challenges to prevention and treatment; and innovative community-based strategies to...
Double Jeopardy: COVID-19 and Behavioral Health Disparities for Black and Latino Communities in the US
SAMHSA, 2020 This SAMHSA briefing looks at recent reports that indicate the current pandemic disproportionately impacts communities of color, compounding longstanding racial disparities. Click here to access this briefing.