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An online tool provided by SAMHSA is available to assist you in finding mental health or substance abuse treatment near you.
The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents, and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems, and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting.
Multiple resources available for mental health, substance use and addiction, developmental disabilities, and more in the state of Rhode Island.
A guide for mental health concerns from the RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals.
Offers multiple forms of public assistance to people living with HIV including: case management, mental health, substance use services, housing advocacy, enrollment in dental insurance plans, assistance with prescription drug costs, transportation assistance, financial assistance, and other types of aid.
Information and resources on preventing overdose, including ways to obtain Naloxone and/or Fentanyl test strips.
The Tobacco, Alcohol, Prescription medication, and other Substance use (TAPS) Tool combines screening and brief assessment for commonly used substances, that may be either self-administered by the patient or as an interview by a health professional.
Call to have someone with you over the phone, who can alert help if needed, when you are using unregulated substances.
Lists available syringe exchange sites and locations across the US.
For people struggling with moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD) to get access to medication that may be helpful.
University of Rhode Island's Become a Community First Responder: Naloxone (Narcan) Training course.
Resources for helping a child who is struggling with substance use, including support groups and help lines.
Secure online platform that allows anyone to purchase the opioid antidote, Naloxone, receive effective training on how to use it, and have it shipped straight to their door.
Resources for substance use and prevention, safe drug disposal sites, Naloxone administration, and more.
Program that supports young people in recovery through free, community-based events such as pro-social activities, all-recovery meetings, life-skills workshops, and more.
24/7 free access to Providence Fire Stations, which can help link individuals seeking treatment and support for addiction and substance use. Station locations are listed on their website.
Multiple resources including harm reduction, case management services, support and testing for people living with HIV, AIDS, or Hepatitis C, support for trans individuals, current and former sex workers, victims of human trafficking, and more. They offer drop-in naloxone distribution, needle exchange, fentanyl test strips, condoms, and other basic needs.
Provides support and referrals to inpatient treatment, medication assisted treatment, recovery housing, self-help-based support, peer recovery Support, HIV/HCV testing, and basic needs assistance. Offers free delivery of Naloxone to RI addresses.
Provides subsidized housing, case management, and clinical mental health services for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Offers drop-in services for naloxone, needle exchange, safe sex packets, fentanyl test strip kits, and HIV/Hepatitis C testing. Free, statewide delivery services available Monday through Friday from 10am to 1pm.
