Getting Help with Substance Use

Resources

• Bradley Vista A specialized intensive outpatient program that provides comprehensive evaluation and intensive treatment for adolescents with co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns.
• BHDDH maintains a list of licensed detoxification, outpatient, and residential treatment providers, including COE for Opioid Disorders and self-help groups.
• The Substance Use and Mental Health Leadership Council of RI maintains a list of mental health and substance use treatment providers on its website.
• The Seven Challenges Program is an outpatient program for youth and young adults 12-25 diagnosed with a substance use or co-occurring disorder. Settings may include a school or home, community health site, outpatient service, as well as a group home.
• Detoxification Treatment: Programs provide medically supervised outpatient or residential detox treatment.
• Outpatient Treatment: Treatment is provided in an outpatient setting and can include individual and/or group sessions.
• Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospital Treatment Programs: Treatment is more frequent and intense than outpatient treatment. Treatment includes individual and group sessions.
• Residential Treatment Programs: Offer substance use therapies and participants stay overnight.
• Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT): Treatment includes therapy and the use of medication like suboxone, naltrexone, or methadone. This includes services through the Centers of Excellence (COE) for Opioid Disorders.
• Naloxone Kits: Naloxone kits are available from any pharmacy in RI. They are free if you have Medicaid and there may be a co-pay for other insurances. Naloxone may save your life or the life of a friend.
• Peer-to-peer support and recovery centers: Peer support and recovery centers provide support to individuals in recovery from people who are in recovery from a substance use or co-occurring condition.
• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call 988 for 24/7 call, text and chat access with trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing suicidal, substance use, and/or mental health crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress. You can also dial 988 if you are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support. For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711, then 988.
• RICARES: RICARES is a grassroots alliance of people in recovery.
• Recovery Housing: Recovery Housing is safe, sober and healthy housing available for individuals 18 or older.
• Prevent Overdose RI: is dedicated to stopping the Opioid epidemic, resources are available for families, providers, and emergency personnel. Call 942-STOP 24/7.
• The RI Community Mental Health Centers: provide substance use and co-occurring treatment.
• Virtual Recovery Programs: Find virtual recovery resources like AA, NAMI...
• SAMHSA's National Substance Use Treatment Locator: enter your zip code to find a provider near you.
• RI Regional Prevention Coalitions: provide substance use resources including Raising Healthy Teens, parent resources, and tool kits.
• RI Prevention Resource Center (RIPRC): Information and resources on e-cigarettes, marijuana, and drinking.
• Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide includes risk factors for youth, descriptions of substances ...
• Get Smart About Drugs: a federal website resource for parents, educators, and caregivers.
• A Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) provides mental health and substance use support. These clinics help anyone — no matter your age, diagnosis, or whether you have insurance.