Group Support
Alcoholics Anonymous https://aa.org/
Narcotics Anonymous https://www.na.org/
SMART Recovery https://www.smartrecovery.org
Cocaine Anonymous https://ca.org/
Refuge Recovery https://refugerecovery.org/
Local Therapists and Counselors that Treat Addiction:
Adcare https://adcare.com/programs/outpatient/
Advocates https://www.advocates.org/
Baker Mental Health Counseling, Dee Iannacchione, LMHC, Worcester (508) 769-7812 x 4 https://www.bakermentalhealthconsulting.com/
Castlebrook Counseling http://castlebrookcounseling.com
Brian Crockett https://www.brianccounseling.com/
Amanda Dafoe https://dafoecounseling.com/
Genesis http://genesiscounselingservices.org/
Lake Ave Recovery https://lakeaverecovery.com/
Anna Munro https://annagmunro.com/
Adam Saltz https://www.adamsaltzlicsw.com/
Kelley Smith http://www.collectivecounselingcenter.com/
Washburn House https://www.washburnhouse.com/
Detox
Adcare https://adcare.com/ Worcester
CHL (Community Health Link) http://www.communityhealthlink.org/chl/substance-abuse-treatment-and-recovery-programs/inpatient-substance-abuse-treatment
Farnum (NH) https://farnumcenter.org/
New England Recovery https://www.newenglandrecoverycenter.org/
Recovery Centers of America https://recoverycentersofamerica.com
Spectrum https://www.spectrumhealthsystems.org/services/services/inpatient-detoxification
Sunrise https://sunrisedetoxmillbury.com/
Washburn House https://www.washburnhouse.com/
Residential (some of the above detox facilities also offer residential treatment)
Spring Hill. https://springhillrecovery.com/
Recovering Champions https://recoveringchampions.com/
Hospital affiliations:
Metrowest Medical Center https://www.mwmc.com/
Tufts Medical Center https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/
Organizations/Educational Resources:
MetroWest Healthcare Alliance https://mwhealthcarealliance.com/
NEQCA https://www.neqca.org/
American Society of Addiction Medicine https://www.asam.org/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) https://www.samhsa.gov/
National Institute on Drug Abuse https://www.drugabuse.gov/
Learn To Cope https://www.learn2cope.org/
Medications
Narcan (naloxone)
https://www.drugs.com/cdi/narcan.html
https://www.mass.gov/stop-an-overdose-with-narcanr
Suboxone
https://www.suboxonerems.com/patient-education
oral naltrexone
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-7399/naltrexone-oral/details
Vivitrol
https://www.drugs.com/naltrexone.html
Campral (acamprosate)
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-91488/acamprosate-oral/details
Statistics
Drug and Opioid Overdoses 2017-18 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6911a4.htmDrug and Opioid Overdoses 2017-18
State and National Organizations
American Society of Addiction Medicine. https://www.asam.org/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) https://www.samhsa.gov/
Massachusetts Society of Addiction Medicine (MASAM) https://www.masam.org/
Northern New England Society of Addiction Meedicine (NNESAM) https://nnesam.org/
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) https://www.drugabuse.gov/
CDC https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/
https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/
Mindfulness
The following are useful Apps related to mindfulness:
Headspace https://www.headspace.com/
Breethe https://breethe.com/
Calm. https://www.calm.com/
Books related to Mindfulness:
The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
https://www.eckharttolle.com/power-of-now-excerpt/
Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn
https://www.mindfulnesscds.com/pages/books-by-jon-kabat-zinn
The Art of Happiness by The Dalai Lama XIV and Howard Cutler
https://www.dalailama.com/books/p3
The Relaxation Response Herbert Benson M.D. and Miriam Z. Klipper
http://www.relaxationresponse.org/
The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh
https://plumvillage.org/books/1975-phep-la-cua-su-tinh-thuc-the-miracle-of-mindfulness/
Finding Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning Victor Frankl https://www.viktorfrankl.org/
Hope Healing founded by Ken Hamilton, MD https://hopehealing.org/
Tuesdays with Morrie https://www.mitchalbom.com/books/tuesdays-with-morrie/
