Addiction & Recovery
Having trouble with Addiction and Recovery? Check out the resources that Southern State offers below.
Substance Abuse
Ohio Rehab.com provides expert free mental health and substance abuse resources for individuals at any stage of the recovery journey. To learn more visit https://www.rehab.com/ohio
StartYourRecovery.org
Reliable substance abuse information and support. Tailored to you. Our goal is to offer people who are dealing with substance use issues a single source of relatable, reliable information at any stage of their recovery journey. To learn more visit startyourrecovery.org
Anatomy Of Addiction: How Heroin And Opioids Hijack The Brain
This article from NPR tells the story of Jack O'Connor and his struggle with Heroin Addiction, and describes the effects of these drugs on the brain.
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Many people have heard of BAC levels, and what can happen if they're too high and law enforcement gets involved, but not everyone understands how the process works. BAC levels are used to determine if a person should be able to operate a motor vehicle legally. How this determination is made consists of several parts and processes. The Alcohol Addiction Center's guide will explain what BAC is, why it's important to know your level before making decisions, and what the consequences of some of those decisions might be.
FRS Counseling
FRS Counseling is a treatment facility in Hillsboro, Ohio which specializes in mental health and substance abuse services. They provide outpatient options for those who enroll. It has programs catering to particular demographics, such as adolescents and DUI / DWI offenders. Payment is accepted at this facility through self-payment, Medicaid, and private health insurance.
Solutions Counseling and Recovery Center
Solutions promotes wellness in mind, body and spirit through the provision of effective, affordable mental health and alcohol/drug services that promote recovery, overall health and a sense of belonging. Solutions has three locations in Wilmington, Ohio.