Tobacco Free Rhode Island, 2022 A compilation of Quit Resources for tobacco use and nicotine dependence for Rhode Islanders. This is the latest version of the 2018 Cessation Resources in Rhode Island flyer. To access this resource, click here.
Caregivers & Community Members
Drug Take Back
RI Regional Coalitions and BHDDH, October 2022 Drop off medications from 10:00 - 2:00 PM at local police stations around the state. Find a location by clicking here.
My Life My Quit
My Life, My Quit is the free and confidential way to quit smoking or vaping. Text "Start My Quit" to 36072 or access the website to chat with a Coach for free, non-judgmental support. My Life, My Quit is here for you every step of the way. It's YOUR LIFE and My Life,...
Cultural Validation and Translation Review Toolkit
International Rescue Committee This toolkit provides guidance and strategies for developing culturally responsive and linguistically accurate materials using cultural validation and translation review processes. To access the toolkit, click here.
PFS Providers Video: Reducing Underage Drinking and Strengthening Prevention Capacity in High-Risk Communities
The Partnerships for Success (PFS) grant aims to support community building and partnership in high-risk communities, particularly to address underage drinking among persons aged 12 to 20. This video highlights the many evidence-based programs, campaigns, and...
Driving Under the Influence Data Brief
BHDDH and RIDOT, April 2022 This data brief was created by the State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) to provide information and statistics...
10 Years of RIPRC
RIPRC, July 2022 The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center turns 10 in 2022! This infographic highlights RIPRC training and technical assistance activities across its 10-year history.
Recommended Terminology for Substance Use Disorders in the Care of Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, and Families
A new policy statement developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) provides recommendations for pediatricians, media, policymakers, and government agencies with medically accurate, person-first, and nonstigmatizing terminology around substance use. Also...
Prevention is Hope – Celebrating Ten Years of the Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center
The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center (RIPRC), June, 2022 The Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center (RIPRC) celebrates its tenth anniversary in this video series, Prevention is Hope. The RIPRC is dedicated to providing training, technical assistance, and...
Adversity and Mental Health of Sexual and Gender Minorities in Rhode Island
State Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on behalf of the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH), May, 2022 This data brief developed by the Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup (SEOW) on...