Substance Use & Treatment

Providing support and treatment to those who need it

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    Overview

    Overcoming addiction can be challenging, but help is available and recovery is possible. We provide services for people struggling with substance use disorders, programs to prevent addiction, and support for friends and family of those affected.

    FindTreatment.gov

    Services

    1115 Behavioral Health Medicaid Services

    Expansion to Medicaid that covers mental health and substance use conditions

    Providers Public

    Alaska 211

    Call center connecting people to community, health, and social services

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    Alaska Peer Support Certification

    Certification for professionals treating a disorder they successfully recovered from

    Providers Public

    Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP)

    Provides substance use screening and case management for alcohol/drug cases

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    Behavioral Health Medicaid Provider Assistance

    Providers

    Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Data Center

    Access data on numerous health behaviors and conditions among Alaskans

    Providers Public

    Find a behavioral health provider

    Resource for people seeking treatment for mental and substance use disorders

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    Moving Home Voucher Program

    Helps disabled individuals at risk of homelessness find permanent housing

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    Positive Youth Afterschool Program

    Funding for afterschool programs that help prevent youth substance abuse

    Providers Public

    Project HOPE: Get Naloxone Opioid Overdose Rescue Kit

    Get free Naloxone, which allows a person who has overdosed to breathe again

    Providers Public

    Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training (SAPST)

    Introductory training in substance abuse prevention for practitioners

    Providers

    Education

    Community and Workforce Education on Substance Use

    Marijuana

    Marijuana Education Program

    Opioid Misuse and Addiction Prevention

    Opioids Prevention and Recovery

    SUD Treatment Steps & FAQs

    Alcohol

    Services

    Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP)

    Provides substance use screening and case management for alcohol/drug cases

    Sign Up to See Upcoming FASD Events

    Sign up to FASD listserv to learn about upcoming FASD events

    Education

    FASD Education & Training Opportunities

    Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

    Marijuana

    Services

    Medical Marijuana Registry Card

    Get the application packet to request a Medical Marijuana Registry card

    Positive Youth Afterschool Program

    Funding for afterschool programs that help prevent youth substance abuse

    Education

    Marijuana Education Program

    Opioids

    Services

    Project HOPE: Get Naloxone Opioid Overdose Rescue Kit

    Get free Naloxone, which allows a person who has overdosed to breathe again

    Project HOPE: Register as a Partner or Distributor

    Healthcare providers can register to provide naloxone to the public

    Education

    Opioid Misuse and Addiction Prevention

    Tobacco

    Services

    WeCard.org

    Education

    Cancer Control and Prevention Education