Getting Help for Yourself or Others
Trinity College Medical Amnesty and Good Samaritan Policy
Signs of Alcohol Poisoning
http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.gov
http://www.dontstalljustcall.org/
Information from the state of CT about opioid overdose prevention and response
http://egov.ct.gov/norasaves/#/HomePage
The Drugfreect.org website contains many links that can one locate substance treatment facilities in Connecticut
http://www.drugfreect.org/treatment-and-recovery/
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) website has a treatment locator search engine on their website.
SAMHSA’s National Helpline “provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish.” 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
http://www.samhsa.gov/find-treatment
CT Quitline provides free, individual quit coaching for all forms of nicotine cessation. They often provide free nicotine replacement options for people who qualify:
1-800-QUITNOW (1.800.784.8669) OR
http://www.quitnow.net/mve/quitnow?qnclient=connecticut
Resources to help support someone who is coping with a loved one who has an addiction
SMART Family & Friends Program
Alanon
Alateen
Families Anonymous