FOR THE ROAD AHEAD
Aftercare &
Support
Helpful Videos
Helpful Videos
This PDF packet goes with the videos above. Inside, you will find journaling prompts, worksheets, and resources. For those in recovery – this is a journey that happens one day and one decision at a time. What works for some may not work for others, and that is okay. For supporters – make it a priority to care for yourself. You cannot give to others what you do not have!
Care by Category
01
Urgent Needs
- Find Help [Community Resource Directory]
- Re-Entry Help [Returning Citizen Resource Directory]
- National Treatment Finder [Treatment Lookup Directory]
- NAMI Warmlines [Phone Support Directory]
- NAMI Tips for Calling 911 [Advice Guide]
- The Hotline [National Domestic Violence Hotline]
- NARCAN Nasal Spray [Overdose Reversal Info]
02
Recovery Groups
- Narcotics Anonymous [Recovery Meeting Directory]
- NAMI Support Groups [Recovery Meeting Directory]
- SAMHSA Virtual Groups [Recovery Meeting Directory]
- SAMHSA Support Groups [Recovery Meeting Directory]
- Alcoholics Anonymous [Recovery Meeting Directory]
- Nar-Anon [Supporter-Focused Directory]
- Project Know - Family Support [Supporter-Focused Directory]
- SMART Recovery - Family Support [Supporter-Focused Directory]
- Al-Anon [Supporter-Focused Resources]
03
Addiction Basics
- It's Not a Moral Failure [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- What Is Addiction? [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- Addiction Science [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- Intro/Maintenance Phases [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- Disenchantment Phase [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- Disaster Phase [Addiction Basics Video Series]
- Triggers and Cravings [Addiction Basics Video Series]
04
Opioid Use
- ASAM Opioid Pocket Guide [Opioid Treatment Guide]
- Opioid Use Family Support [Resources on Opioid Use]
- SAMHSA MAT Overview [Medication Assisted Treatment]
- What Is Naloxone? [Explanatory Video]
- Using Reversal Meds [Explanatory Video]
- Stimulants and Opioids [Research on Co-Occuring Use]
5
Recovery Experiences
- Explaining Addiction [Recovery Video Series]
- Intro/Maintenance Phases [Recovery Video Series]
- Disenchantment/Disaster Phases [Recovery Video Series]
- Withdrawal Phase [Recovery Video Series]
- Honeymoon Phase [Recovery Video Series]
- Protracted Abstinence [Recovery Video Series]
- Harm Reduction Perspectives [Recovery Lived Experiences]
- Black Female Perspectives [Recovery Lived Experiences]
6
Mental Illness Support
- NAMI Mental Illness Warning Signs [Mental Health Needs]
- National Treatment Finder [Mental Health Needs]
- Child Mind Institute [Child Mental Health]
- NAMI Supporting Mental Wellness [Supporter-Focused Resources]
- NAMI Caregiver Information [Supporter-Focused Resources]
7
Caregivers & Family
- Family Peer Support [Supporter-Focused Resources]
- Handling the Arrest of a Family Member [Supporter-Focused Resources]
- SAMHSA Advice for Supporters [Helping Caregivers]
- Caregiver Stress [Helping Caregivers]
- Caregiver Burnout (Basic) [Helping Caregivers]
- Caregiver Burnout (Detailed) [Helping Caregivers]
8
Self Care
- Coping Skills (DBT) [Tactics and Ideas]
- Self Care Exercises [Tactics and Ideas]
- Inexpensive Self Care [Tactics and Ideas]
- Somatic Yoga [Exercise Video Series]
- Smokefree [Smoking Cessation Strategies]