50.2 million American adults
considered themselves to be in recovery from their substance use and/or mental health problems
FOR PARENTS & TEACHERS
Save a life by having a talk with our youth about the fentanyl that has been found in our communities… fentanyl that has been a silent killer in our counties. The more we know, the safer we all will be against fentanyl. Learn how to spot it. Learn how to stop it. Use our presentation below to education individuals and start the conversation.
FOR TEENS
DO YOU KNOW THE FACTS ABOUT FENTANYL?
You can use our interactive questionnaire game about fentanyl facts and information to put your brain to the test. This is a great resource to educate your friends and family, continue the conversation and even create friendly competition amongst peers.
Recovery Resources
Online Services for CA
Online Recovery Meetings – In The Rooms with a simple goal in mind: to give recovering addicts a place to meet and socialize when they’re not in face-to-face meetings. A global online community with over 500,000 members who share their strength and experience with one another daily. Through live meetings, discussion groups, and all the other tools In the Rooms.
Secular Recovery is an organization of people who share practical experiences and sobriety support. There are as many ways to live free of drugs and alcohol as there are stories of successful sober people. LifeRing Secular Recovery on line support.
Self-Management And Recovery Training (SMART) is a global community of mutual-support groups. They offer online support and forums including a chat room and message board.
The forums of Sober Recovery are a great place for people with substance use disorder to find assistance and helpful information. The community has more than 168,000 people who are recovering from substance use disorder and/or codependence, as well as their friends and family.
District 13 online fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with one another to solve common problem and help others to recover from pot addiction.
Offers a variety of online and skype meeting options.
Refuge Recovery is grounded in the belief that Buddhist principles and practices create a strong foundation for a path to freedom from addiction. This program is an approach to recovery that understands: All individuals have the power and potential to free themselves from the suffering that is caused by addiction.
Online recovery support groups will be available daily. They are open to anyone who is dealing with substance use, mental health concerns, disordered eating, as well as any other quality of life concerns. Everyone is welcome no matter your pathway to recovery or recovery status.
Web site: pro-a.org
Twitter Feed: PARecoveryOrg
Facebook: PaRecoveryOrganizationAlliance
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
PA Statewide Mental Health Support Line: 1-855-284-2494
Monroe County: MHDS 570-421-2901
Pike County: MHDS 570-296-6484
Need Help?
Carbon Monroe Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission: 24 hour toll free hotline number for individuals seeking treatment
Funding is available for the uninsured and underinsured.
Want to get involved?
Overdose Prevention Taskforce
The Carbon Monroe Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission hosts quarterly meetings of its Overdose Taskforce via TEAMS. All are welcome to be part of the solution. If interested, let us know and you will receive a link to participate.
