Local Resources

Here you will find both local and national mental health and substance use treatment, support and resources for individuals and families.

Mental Health and Substance Use

Newport Mental Health

www.newportmentalhealth.org/
127 Johnny Cake Hill, Middletown, RI 02842

Newport County Community Mental Health Center provides trauma informed evidence-based services to children, adolescents, families, and adults who are experiencing problems with mental illness, substance abuse or stress in their lives that would benefit from counseling and other behavioral health services and supports. Our person-centered recovery approach to care offers individuals a chance to achieve a better quality of life and recovery from emotional illness.

Newport Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health

www.lifespan.org/centers-services/bradley-outpatient-services/services-newport-ri
19 Friendship Street Borden, Carey Building, Suite 340, Newport, RI 02840

The Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health practice at Newport Hospital represents a partnership between Bradley and Newport hospitals to address the greater need for pediatric mental health care in Newport County. Wei Song, MD, a psychiatrist, offers a full range of outpatient services to Newport families as an extension of Bradley Hospital. Children between the ages of 3 and 17 years are accepted for evaluation. The program was made possible by grants from the Van Beuren Charitable Foundation.

CODAC

www.codac.org
93 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840

CODAC works with individuals, families and communities in RI. We provide comprehensive outpatient and community-based resources to those living and struggling with the challenges of substance use disorder and behavioral healthcare issues. As a result, CODAC designed programs to promote and support recovery. We also help participants acquire the skills necessary to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

Hope Recovery Center of Newport

www.hoperecoverycenter.org/
50 Washington Square, Newport, RI 02840

At the Hope Recovery Center of Newport County our approach is to offer support for people to choose recovery as an achievable way out of substance use and mental health challenges. Our Certified Peer Recovery Specialist direct services, community activities and outreach, will help support people with sustained recovery management by building personal recovery capital.

Trinity Village

www.trinityvillage.org
58 E Main Rd, Middletown, RI 02842

Are you looking for a sober living environment and healthy living alternatives on Aquidneck Island? We are conveniently located in Portsmouth, Middletown and Newport, Rhode Island, on the scenic Aquidneck Island coastal area. We are a leading provider in New England of extended care for men, women, and children. The Trinity Village projects strive to foster growth and confidence in its families with a proven wellness model while drawing support from a rich variety of sources. Staff, volunteers, partners, and friends in the recovery community embrace a unified spirit to support successful independent living for individuals, and their families.

East Bay Community Action Program

www.ebcap.org
6 John H Chafee Blvd, Newport, RI 02840

People come first at East Bay Community Action Program. We are a private, non-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation that provides a wide array of health and human services to the residents of Rhode Island’s East Bay, including the municipalities of: East Providence, Barrington, Warren, Bristol, Tiverton, Little Compton, Portsmouth, Middletown, Newport and Jamestown. We are mission driven. When a resident walks through our doors, we get to know them personally. Then, we connect them with the right services, at the right time.

The Samaritans of Rhode Island

www.samaritansri.org

A suicide prevention resource for Rhode Islanders, The Samaritans will be the “agency of choice” for individuals, families and other community stakeholders who seek information relating to suicide prevention, grief support, education and resources.

Prevent Overdose RI

www.preventoverdoseri.org

Rhode Island’s home for ending the overdose crisis. Here you will find the latest data and helpful resources on overdose. You can learn where to get naloxone, how to get into treatment and find events near you. We all have a role to play in ending the overdose crisis. What’s yours?

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
(800) 273-TALK; (800) 273-8255; TTY: 1-800-799-4889

24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers.

Disaster Distress Helpline

www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline
1-800-985-5990; TTY: 1-800-846-8517

Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after any natural or human-caused disaster. Call this toll-free number to be connected to the nearest crisis center for information, support, and counseling.

SAMHSA’s National Helpline

www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
1-800-662-HELP (4357) TTY: 1-800-487-4889

Also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this Helpline provides 24-hour, free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish.

AdCare Rhode Island

www.adcare.com/locations/rhode-island

Detox is a crucial aspect of the inpatient program, as it addresses the body’s physical/chemical dependence on a substance. Going through detox allows individuals to rid their body of toxins, and to focus on the emotional and psychological elements of healing. AdCare Rhode Island provides medically-monitored withdrawal management services for a range of addictive substances. The focus is on monitoring withdrawal symptoms and medicating as appropriate to insure a safe withdrawal. Additionally, the clinical program introduces the disease concept of addiction and the principles of a healthy recovery.

Gateway Healthcare – Caritas

www.gatewayhealth.org

Gateway Healthcare provides outstanding treatment, intervention and prevention services to adults and children of all cultural and economic backgrounds with behavioral and substance abuse issues, through its residential, outpatient and community-based programs. With numerous locations across the state, Gateway Healthcare delivers services to more than 25,000 Rhode Islanders each year.

BH Link

www.bhlink.org

BH Link is a behavioral health facility designed to provide immediate assistance to a person in crisis by providing innovative crisis intervention services, and connecting people to ongoing treatment and care. Services are provided by our professional team of registered nurses, counselors, psychiatrists, phone screeners, and peer specialists. Our clinicians will listen to clients’ concerns and take the necessary steps to get people through their crisis, and help make connections to longer term services if needed.

Kids' Link RI – Bradley Hospital

www.lifespan.org/centers-services/kids-link-ri

Kids’ Link RI™ is a behavioral health triage service and referral network. A program offered in collaboration with Gateway Healthcare, Lifespan, Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Bradley Hospital, Kids’ Link RI is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help triage children and youth in need of mental health services and refer them to treatment providers.

Family Resources

Child and Family Services

www.childandfamilyri.com
31 John Clarke Road, Middletown, RI 02842
1268 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02905

At Child & Family, we hold two core beliefs. That individuals and communities thrive when supported by strong families and that a community works best when it accepts responsibility for all of its members. These beliefs influence everything we do and have guided our growth since we first opened our doors in 1866.

The Family Task Force

www.familytaskforce.org
535 Centerville Road Suite 202, Warwick, RI 02886

The Family Task Force is a strong group of active and informed families of youth and adults who have or had opioid and substance use disorders and those who provide support, educate, and advocate for accessible and effective substance use prevention, treatment, response, and services that promote abstinence and recovery.

MakeTheConnection

www.maketheconnection.net

Supported by the US Department of Veterans Affairs, MakeTheConnection is an online resource designed to connect Veterans, their family members and friends, and other supporters with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their lives.

Veteran’s Crisis Line

www.veteranscrisisline.net
1-800-273-8255 press 1
TTY: 1-800-799-4889

Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans’ Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.

MA & RI Poison Control Center and Prevention

www.maripoisoncenter.com

The Regional Center for Poison Control and Prevention is a not-for-profit organization that provides assistance and expertise in the medical diagnosis, management and prevention of poisonings involving the people of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. In addition to serving the public by staffing the Poison Help Hotline 24 hours a day, seven days a week, our staff of doctors, nurses and pharmacists work to educate the public, collaborate with other professionals, and to extend the reach of our poison prevention message.