Substance Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment
The documents, links and other items on this page were originally collected as part of MassHousing's 2012 Community Services Conference, Promoting Healthy Housing Communities: Substance Abuse Prevention, Intervention and Treatment, but they are useful for all housing professionals in confronting substance abuse. Resources are arranged by workshop topic.
Substance Abuse - Plenary Speakers and Panel
Substance Abuse - General Resources
- 7 Ways to Protect Your Teen From Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Getting Older Wiser: Safer Drinking as you Age
- Mass. Substance Abuse Information & Education Helpline
- Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse
- Preparing Young Children for a Healthy, Drug-Free Future
- Problem Gambling Among Older Adults
- Seeking Drug Abuse Treatment: Know What to Ask
- Substance Abuse Web Pages
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Substance Abuse Resources
- Working Together to Reduce Underage Drinking
Addressing Substance Abuse Among Older Adults
Understanding Adolescent Substance Abuse
Parents with Substance Abuse Problems
- Common Reactions to Violence and Trauma
- Drug Fact Sheet
- Guidelines for Approaching Substance Abusing Mothers in Different Stages of Illness and Recovery
- Progression and Recovery of the Family in the Disease of Alcoholism
- Substance Abuse Among Parents - Presentation
- The Progression of the Disease from First Use to Dependence