Resources & Websites
http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s directory of drug and alcohol abuse treatment programs.
http://www.drugabuse.gov – The National Institute on Drug Abuse.
http://www.freevibe.com – The Office of National Drug Control Policy’s site for teens and pre-teens, to help young people understand the dangers of substance abuse and make responsible decisions with their lives.
www.painfullyobvious.com, sponsored by PurduePharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin
www.rx.samhsa.gov, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.theantidrug.com, sponsored by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
State and Local Resources:
Dial 2-1-1
24 hour 7 day a week emergency and directory services to Mainers. 2-1-1 includes a statewide directory of over 5,000 resources including agency services and support groups, which can also be accessed through the website www.211maine.org.
Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs,
Phone: (207) 621-8118.
State of Maine Office of Substance Abuse (OSA) Information & Resource Center
email address osa.ircosa@maine.gov
Phone: 1-800-499-0027
TTY 1-800-215-7604
MYDAUS, Maine Youth Drug and Alcohol Use Survey,
www.state.me.us/bds/osa/data/mydaus
Order the DVD "Falling" today:
"Falling" is available to help raise awareness about youth prescription drug abuse. To order your copy at no charge (contributions are gladly accepted) please go HERE for an order form. For a look at the "Falling" Promo please go HERE for online viewing.
Acadia Hospital
recently launched a new website to educate the public about opiates and opiate addition: www.closetohomecampaign.org
Crossroads and Bryson Taylor Publishing
"Ty": drug abuse educational film for schools and communities Sticks, Stones and Stumped children's story; addressing bullyingTo order please go to: www.brysontaylorpublishing.com

