Jon Soske and Steve Gumbley, March 23, 2021 This is the eighth installment of the RI PREVCON Virtual Series. In the first half of this webinar, Jon Soske explores some of the ways that psychologists, sociologists, and advocates have defined stigma, focusing...
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Alcohol License Guide: An Overview of Underage Drinking, RI Laws, and Responsible Alcohol Sales
Blackstone Valley Prevention Coalition, updated March 2021 This guide was developed to help you to: Understand the damaging physical and mental health elects of underage drinking Educate yourself and your employees about RI laws related to selling and/or serving...
BHDDH Treatment Locator
Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals Use these links to connect to treatment resources in RI. Mental Health Treatment Locator Substance Use Treatment Locator
Quit Resources in Rhode Island
Tobacco Free Rhode Island, October 2022 This resource outlines the current tobacco cessation resources in RI.
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study: Implications for Youth
Rhode Island Student Assistance Services and the Rhode Island Department of Health, January 2021 Rhode Island Student Assistance Services and the Rhode Island Department of Health have recently released a new video on their YouTube channel, The Rhode Island Youth...
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...
Preventing Underage Drinking in Rhode Island, Why It Matters
Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center, 2021 The purpose of this eLearning course is to educate behavioral healthcare providers, educators, law enforcement officials, parents, and concerned citizens about the state of underage drinking in Rhode Island, prevention...
Recorded RIDE Distance Learning Series Webinar – Addressing Substance Use and Mental Health Concerns for LGBTQ Youth in RI
Rhode Island Department of Education in Collaboration with the Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center, December 22, 2020 This is the seventh webinar in the RIDE Distance Learning Series. This webinar was presented by Ann Marie Rakovic (JSI Research & Training...
Podcast: At the Forefront – Prevention During a Pandemic
Prevention During a Pandemic Podcast, December 2020 Elizabeth Farrar, Associate Administrator for the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, discusses her role as well as substance use prevention with Kathy and Bob. Special...
RI Good Samaritan Law Factsheet
Rhode Island Prevention Resource Center, December 2020 View this factsheet to learn more about protections against prosecution for anyone experiencing an overdose or anyone who calls 9-1-1 for a person experiencing an overdose.