Substance Abuse Information

THERE'S NOT A DRUG ON EARTH THAT CAN MAKE YOUR LIFE MEANINGFUL.

Sarah Kane

General Information

Massachusetts Substance Abuse Helpline

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

National Institute on Drug Abuse

Treatment

Harrington Hospital (UMASS)

BayState Health

Palmer Medical Drug Detox

Sturbridge Opiate and Heroin Detox Center

Recovery Center of Hope - Main Street, Ware

Quaboag Hills Substance Abuse Alliance

AdCare Treatment Centers

National Red Ribbon Week - The Nations largest and longest -running drug-use prevention campaign

Alcohol

Alcohol Anonymous Meetings

Gambling Addiction

National Problem Gambling Helpline

9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Illegal drugs can damage the brain, heart, and other important organs. Cocaine, for instance, can cause a heart attack - even in a kid or teen. While using drugs, people are also less able to do well in school, sports, and other activities. It's often harder to think clearly and make good decisions

Educational Materials for school systems

Substance Use Prevention - A Guide for School Staff

Substance Abuse Brochures

Parents and Educators

Important Articles

The Top 15 Most Dangerous Drugs

How to tell if Your Child is Using Drugs: 7 Warning Signs

Vaping (E -Cigarettes) Are They Dangerous?

13 Signs Your Child Might be Suicidal

11 Warning Signs of Developing Alcoholism

West Brookfield - A community that cares about our citizens. We want to educate everyone about the dangers of Substance Abuse. Its never to late to get help!