Private Resources

NAADAC offers some prevention training

NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, represents the professional interests of more than 100,000 addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals in the United...

Recovery Friendly Resource

The Rhode Island Recovery Friendly Workplace Initiative works with partners and employers to help address substance use and mental health conditions facing workforces and communities.

MENtal Health

Equipping Young Men with Healthy Habits Young folks in our We Think Twice™ Insider community say that we need to talk more about men's mental health. Experts agree that young people struggle to know when to ask for help, and men ask for help less frequently than other...

Rhode Island Stack the Deck Harm Reduction Initiative

Rhode Island’ s “Stack the Deck” initiative aims to empower everyone with harm reduction tools and resources to successfully find care through compassionate, human connection and use substances more safely. This deck is made with input from people with lived and...

Rhode Island Harm Reduction Prevention Guide

SAMHSA defines harm reduction as a practical and transformative approach that incorporates community-driven public health strategies — including prevention, risk reduction, and health promotion — to empower people who use drugs and their families with the choice to...

RI Harm Reduction “Stack the Deck” Resources

The RI Harm Reduction "Stack the Deck" initiative aims to empower everyone with harm reduction tools and resources to successfully find care through compassionate, human connection and use substances more safely.

Addressing Youth Vaping

Addressing the youth vaping crisis requires a multifaceted approach that combines education, prevention, and treatment. Allocating litigation settlement and other funds strategically is one way to address the problem.