Treatment Resources

Prevention programs

These programs educate youth and families and promote healthy discussions about substance use:

• Botvin Life Skills Training (LST) program is a prevention program for middle school students.
• Narconon Truth About Drugs is a drug education program targeting middle and high school students.
• Iowa State University's Strengthening Families Program educates families about the risk factors for developing a substance use disorder, and provides information about managing conflict and involving kids in family activities.
• University of Georgia’s Strong African American Families program bolsters strong relationships between parents and kids to prevent youth alcohol and drug use.
• Blueprint’s Guiding Good Choices is a parent-focused intervention program focused on setting expectations, monitoring behavior, coping with peer pressure, conflict resolution, and improving family relationships.

Treatment programs

Finding the right treatment can be overwhelming. These resources can help you find treatment that's based on science.

• Use Treatment Atlas to find trustworthy information about treatment providers in:
  • California
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Indiana
  • Louisiana
  • Massachusetts
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • Oklahoma
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
• Visit findtreatment.gov, a nationwide treatment locator created by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
• Recursos en español de Health Advisor este informe identifica las lagunas de addición, la salud mental y provee recursos locales en español.
• Recursos en español de NIDA aqui podra encontrar recursos para el tratamiento de uso de drogras y la recuperación.