Resources
Education and prevention are key elements to curbing substance misuse.
Granite State Narcotics Anonymous: gsana.org
The name “Narcotics Anonymous” does not refer to any particular drug or group of drugs. Our program focuses on addiction, the obsessive compulsive behavior, and recovery from it, not on any specific drug. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using. You are a member when you say you are.
Makin’ It Happen: https://makinithappen.org
Makin’ It Happen is on a mission to create a coordinated response among individuals, organizations, businesses and communities to promote behaviors that measurably improve the overall health and well-being of our youth, families and communities with a focus on alcohol, tobacco and other drug prevention and mental wellness.
New Hampshire Regional Public Health Networks: https://nhphn.org
The Regional Public Health Networks (RPHNs) were established to ensure coordinated and comprehensive delivery of essential public health services. Thirteen agencies are funded by NH Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to convene, coordinate, and facilitate an ongoing network of partners to address regional public health needs.
The Doorway: https://www.thedoorway.nh.gov
The Doorway is a new program that is changing how New Hampshire helps people with an opioid use disorder (OUD) or other substance use disorders (SUD). There are nine Doorway locations, providing single points of entry for people seeking help for substance use, whether they need treatment, support, or resources for prevention and awareness. The regional Doorways ensure that help is always less than an hour away. In addition, 24/7 access to services is also available by dialing 211.
New Hampshire Alcoholics Anonymous: NHAA.net
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Partnership for Drug Free New Hampshire: drugfreenh.org
The Partnership envisions a New Hampshire where individuals have the information and skills they need to make and support positive, health decisions around the use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs. Together we can help individuals, families, and communities of NH to get informed and get help when they need it.
Raymond Coalition for Youth: www.RCFY.com
Raymond Coalition For Youth empowers the community to promote positive youth development and reduce youth substance use and suicide risk.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: https://www.samhsa.gov
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.