The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities.
They provide us (U.S. Citizens) with MUCH valuable, informative, timely and FREE publications. I have included just a few that I think many people will either be interested in OR will find beneficial ….. Enjoy!
Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know
https://www.drugabuse.gov/sites/default/files/parents_marijuana_brochure.pdf
Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know (Spanish version)
What is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families
https://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content/SMA08-4126/SMA08-4126.pdf
What is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families (in Spanish)
Qué es el tratamiento para el abuso de sustancias? Un folleto para las familias
http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content//SMA08-4098/SMA08-4098.pdf
A Few Handouts Created by J. Omide:
(click on the title to open)⇒
IT WORKS IF YOU WORK IT
A Handout At A Recovery Ceremony
Do you enjoy a drink now and then?
Many of us do, often when socializing with friends and family. Drinking can be beneficial or harmful, depending on your age and health status, and, of course, how much you drink.
For anyone who drinks, this site offers valuable, research-based information. What do you think about taking a look at your drinking habits and how they may affect your health? Rethinking Drinking can help you get started.
Rethinking Drinking – Alcohol and your health BOOKLET
Click on LINK below ⇒
http://www.voicesunited.net/documents/alcohol/Rethinking_Drinking.pdf
Also available in Spanish, Pienselo antes de beber: alcohol y su salad
For SPANISH Version Click on LINK below ⇒
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/RethinkingDrinkingSpanish/Rethinking_Drinking_Spanish.pdf
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