- Resource Letter (PDF)
- Letter from the Commissioners (PDF)
- Flash Drive Order Form (PDF)
- Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiatives to Combat Substance Abuse Among School-Aged Children and Student-Athletes (PDF)
- Education Materials and Resources Addressing Substance Use: Implementation of New Law Education Law §3038
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Community Health Access to Addiction and Mental Healthcare Project (CHAMP) - The program helps individuals, families, and health care providers to understand legal rights to their insurance, access treatment and services, and investigate and resolve complaints regarding any denials of health insurance coverage through the CHAMP Helpline (888-614-5400).
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OASAS Combat Addiction Webpage- Provides information and resources for schools, families, and clinicians. The page includes Education Materials and Resources Addressing Substance Use: Implementation of New Law Education Law §3038, Memo for Providing Educational Resources to Address Substance Use, Guidance for Providing Educational Resources to Address Substance Use, and School Designee Posters (6/13/19).
- OASAS/NYSDOH Order Form for Drug Prevention Resources -Provides free posters and pamphlets for parents and educators on drug use and abuse by youth.
SAMHSA
- Key Substance Use and Mental Health Indicators in the US: Results from the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health- Summarizes key findings on substance use and mental health among people aged 12 years old or older in the civilian, non-institutionalized population of the United States (SAMHSA, 9/21/19).
- Behavioral Health Barometer, NY, Volume 5-Provides data on mental health and substance abuse obtained from the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (SAMHSA, 8/21/19).
- Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit-Provides information to develop practices and policies to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Updated 2018).
- Parent resource with up to date information on specific drugs that are often misused and abused. Free download (click here) and can also be ordered in print form. (11/2017) Keeping Youth Drug Free. HHS Publication No. (SMA) 17-3772. Rockville, MD: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2017.