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Substance Use Prevention
April 2020
Factsheets
Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, April 2020 One-page description of prevention in Rhode
COVID-19 Resources for Prevention Providers
April 2020
Data Resources, E-Learning, Factsheets, Funding Resources, Prevention Websites, Publications, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides
The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we all are working to adjust to a new normal. This pandemic has presented us with numerous challenges
State of Tobacco Control 2020
February 2020
Factsheets, Prevention Websites
American Lung Association, January 2020 We know how to prevent tobacco use and help current smokers quit, but states and the federal government are not implementing these proven-effective, lifesaving laws
Marijuana Myths and Facts
October 2019
Factsheets
Prevention Technology Transfer Center Network, October 2019 This information sheet covers 7 common myths or misunderstandings as related to marijuana. These include myths on addiction, impairment, and other health effects.
Opioid Use in Rhode Island 2017
August 2019
Data Resources, Factsheets
State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW), May 2017 This data brief was created by the SEOW on behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH).
Tips for Teens Series
May 2019
Factsheets, Prevention Websites
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2019 SAMHSA’s “Tips for Teens” series, specifically designed for teens, addresses the risks, statistics, and myths about various substances that teens may use.
2019 Prevention Resource Guide
March 2019
Data Resources, Factsheets, Publications
Department of Health and Human Services, 2019 This Resource Guide was developed to support service providers in their work with parents, caregivers, and their children to prevent child abuse and
RI PREVCON 2019 – TFRI Program Year in Review
January 2019
Factsheets, Presentation, Public Policy/Legislation
Tobacco Free Rhode Island, 2019 This handout was used as part of a session presented at RI PREVCON 2019 titled Combating the Latest Trends in Tobacco. The document presents an overview
Tobacco Use Prevention Resources
December 2018
Data Resources, Factsheets, Prevention Websites, Tools
Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals, 2018 This list highlights no-cost and low-cost resources that may be downloaded, printed, and/or ordered. It also lists free trainings,
Youth Tobacco Use Prevention Resources
December 2018
Data Resources, Factsheets, Tools
RI Department of Health Tobacco Control Program, 2018 This page provides a number of links to no-cost and low-cost local and national tobacco use prevention resources that could be helpful
BH Link
In the event of a mental health or substance use crisis, call to connect with a licensed counselor, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bilingual support and medications to assist with recovery are available.
401.414.LINK (5465)