Links and Resources

Self Help Programs and Groups:

• For Confidential Support and Access to Treatment call BH Link at 988
• Alcoholics Anonymous (Spanish Speaking): OFICINA INTERGRUPAL HISPANA: (401) 621-9698
• Alanon/Alateen/ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) Family Groups (RI)
• Alcoholics Anonymous (RI)
• Gamblers Anonymous (find RI meeting)
• Gamblers Anonymous Family Groups for friends/families of problem gamblers
• Gambling Addiction Screening
• National Council on Problem Gambling (RI)
• Nar-anon Family Groups (RI)
• New England Region of Narcotics Anonymous
• Narcotics Anonymous World Services
• Resources Education Support Together (REST)

Overdose Grief Support:

• Friends Way
• Build the Banner of Love – Let their Lives Carry the Message
• Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (GRASP)

Proper Disposal of Medications:

• Click here for a listing of RI drug disposal sites
• How to Dispose of Unused Medicines
• National Drug Take Back Day

Reducing Stigma and Advocacy Resources:

• Build the Banner of Love – Let their Lives Carry the Message
• Faces and Voices of Recovery
• Mental Health Association of RI
• National Alliance on Mental Illness of RI
• National Alliance on Mental Illness
• National Alliance for Medication-assisted Recovery
• National Consumer Empowerment Center
• National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
• National Recovery Month
• Mental Health Consumer Advocates of RI and Oasis Advocacy and Social Center
  1280 North Main Street
  Providence, RI 02904
  Phone: 401-831-6937
  James McNulty, Executive Director
• RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• Disability Rights Rhode Island
• RI Mental Health Advocate
  (401) 462-2003

Culturally Specific Resources:

• Office of Minority Health
• Latino Commission on AIDS
• White Bison (Healing Resources for Native Americans)
• National Alliance for Hispanic Health
• National Black Child Development Institute

Other Resources:

• Addiction Technology Transfer Center of New England (ATTC)
• Adult Drug Court
• AIDS Care Ocean State
• Bradley Hospital
• Butler Hospital
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• CSAT (Center for Substance Abuse Treatment) Division of Pharmacological Therapies
• RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• More Domestic Violence Services
• Drug and Alcohol Assistance Guide
• HIV Testing Sites
• Homeless Shelters
• The Joint Commission (TJC)
• National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• National Mental Health Association
• Office of the Secretary of State - Rules and Regulations database
• Parent Support Network of Rhode Island
• Reports on Prescription Drug Abuse and Dependence
• Rhode Island Certification Board of Chemical Dependency Professionals
• Rhode Island Council of Community Mental Health Organizations
• Roger Williams Hospital
• Samaritans of Rhode Island
• Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
• Substance Use Disorder: What is it and where to find help (English).
• Substance Use Disorder: What is it and where to find help (Spanish).
• The Substance Use and Mental Health Leadership Council of Rhode Island (SUMHLC)
• US Department of Veterans Affairs

This page last updated 1/13/2026