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Resources for Families
Important Phone Numbers:
- Youth Line: 877-968-8491 or Text 839863
- Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
- SAMSHA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Also known as, the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this 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.
- Multnomah County Alcohol and Drug Helpline: 503 244 1312
- Multnomah County Mental Health Crisis Line: 503-988-4888
On-line Resources:
- National Institute of Drug Abuse - NIDA
- Partnership for a Drug Free America
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration
- Here to Help
- Speak Now
Short videos:
- Your words have power
- tus palabras tienen poder (Your Words have Power in Spanish)
Finding Treatment:
- SAMHSA’s National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders. - Multnomah County Drug and Alcohol Resource Line: (503) 244-1312
- What to Do If Your Teen or Young Adult Has a Problem with Drugs
- How to Navigate the Addiction Treatment System
- Treatment Providers in Portland Area
Books for Families:
- Mindshift
by Dan Segal - Journey of the Heroic Parent
by Dr. Brad Reedy - The Parallel Process: Growing Alongside Your Adolescent or Young Adult Child in Treatment
by Krissy Pozatek, Sara K. Sheckells, et al. - Families and Addiction: How to Stop the Chaos and Restore Family Balance
by Robert H. Brown, LCSW, Ms. Holli Corbett, et al. - Addict in the House: A No-Nonsense Family Guide Through Addiction and Recovery
by Robin Barnett EdD LCSW, and Darren Kavinoky - I Love You, More: Short Stories of Addiction, Recovery, and Loss From the Family's Perspective
by Blake E. Cohen - Books from Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation website
- Beautiful Boy
by David Sheff