Factsheets

Preventing Teen Cough Medicine Abuse

The Partnership at Drugfree.org This factsheet is designed to help parents better understand how to better prevent cough medicine abuse in teens. read more

Youth at Risk: 2011 RI High School Bullying & Health Risks

Rhode Island Department of Health, 2012 This brief examines differences in health risks for high school students who have or have not been bullied, and whether those risks have improved or worsened over time (2009-2011). read more

Sexual Orientation and Health Risks among RI High School Students

Rhode Island Department of Health, 2014 This Health By Numbers article highlights RI High School data from the 2011 and 2013 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS). read more

Marijuana Facts Parents Need to Know

National Institute on Drug Abuse This Q&A style document is targeted to help parents understand how to prevent their child from using marijuana. English Version | Spanish Version read more

E-Cigarettes Fact Sheet

American Lung Foundation This factsheet defines an electronic cigarette, highlights the populations utilizing them, and describes the negative health consequences of their use. read more

The Hope & Recovery
Support Line

In the event of an opioid overdose, call to connect with a licensed counselor, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also talk to your doctor about medication-assisted treatment.

401.942.STOP (7867)