Resources for…
Maintaining or seeking treatment
- Learn about addiction, finding treatment and virtual support with Shatterproof's special COVID-19 Addiction Education Program
- Information on state opioid treatment program regulations during COVID-19
- How to use telehealth services, from Verywell Health
- Virtual addiction treatment from Hazelden Betty Ford
Recovery support
- Recovery resources from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA)
- Recovery & mental health resources from The Tempest
- Virtual workout classes from The Phoenix: Group fitness, yoga, meditation
- The Daily Pledge, a virtual recovery support hub from Hazelden Betty Ford
- How to find a virtual meeting
Supporting a loved one
- How to help a loved one when addiction symptoms recur
- Virtual meetings, chats, and resources from
- Hazelden Betty Ford's The Family Program is now available to families across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Mental health and COVID-19 resources from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- Gratitude in a time of social distancing from the Blue Dove Foundation
- How to stay supported, connected, and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic
- 5 great podcasts about addiction and recovery
- Physical distancing and staying social
- Self-care isn’t being selfish
Grieving a loss
- Book recommendations and meditation resources from GRASP (Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing)
- Online support from Grief Anonymous
Harm reduction
Veterans
Treatment providers
- Comprehensive resources for treatment providers
- ASAM guidelines for managing alcohol withdrawal
- SAMHSA guidelines for opioid treatment programs
Policy makers
- Why COVID-19 is a perfect storm in the addiction world
- Coronavirus stimulus package includes advances for addiction
- REPORT: Pain in the nation: the drug, alcohol and suicide crises and the need for a national resilience strategy
States
Support hotlines
- SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
- National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
- State of New York Mental Health Hotline: 1-844-863-9314