Families in Support of Treatment (F.I.S.T)
Families in Support of Treatment (F.I.S.T) is a non-profit corporation created to help families who have loved ones that are struggling with the disease of addiction. Addiction causes devastation to individuals as well at their families. Often family members don’t know where to turn for help. Help is available and F.I.S.T was developed to help family members find and access help for themselves and their loved ones.
Long Island Council On Alcoholism And Drug Dependence
The Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence is a sector member on Manhasset CASA’s Drug Free Communities Coalition. LICADD provides initial attention and referral services to individuals, families, and children, through intervention, education and professional guidance to overcome alcohol and other drug-related problems.
Nassau Alliance for Addiction Services (NAFAS)
The Nassau Alliance for Addiction Services is a resource for individuals searching for help in dealing with drug, alcohol or gambling dependency, addiction or abuse. If you, or someone that you care about has a problem, or is in need of help, NAFAS can provide immediate information and referral sources.
Nassau County Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training
In an effort to combat the continuing war on prescription drug abuse and the heroin epidemic, Nassau County launched a free public Narcan training program in September 2012 with the goal of teaching ordinary citizens the signs of an opioid overdose and how to reverse its effects.
New York State Office on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
The New York State Office on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYSOASAS) offers help and hope 24-hours a day, 365 days a year for alcoholism, drug abuse and problem gambling. Contact 1-877-8-HOPENY. All calls are toll-free, anonymous and confidential.
Seafield Center of Manhasset
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator is a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems. a confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems. Individuals can also call SAMHSA’s National Helpline 1-800-662-HELP (4357) 1-800-487-4889 (TDD) for free and confidential information in English and Spanish for individuals and family members facing substance abuse and mental health issues. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
