Substance abuse touches the lives of everyone in our communities, not just those who are addicted.

Come ask the hard questions and get direction to one of today’s worst drug crisis to hit our Nation, our Community. Learn about the variety of available resources for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of addictions.

Opioids have claimed a record number of lives in the past several years and the numbers are climbing.

• Learn what’s happening in your community
• The impact on individuals and their families
• Treatment approaches
• Resources and Community Supports

Brookhaven Memorial Hospital’s Dr. Mary Thomas, and Brian Matonti, Chemical Chairperson of Psychiatry Dependency Program Manager will take us through:

• What you should know about Opioid addiction?
• If a love one is addicted, what can you do?
• What programs and resources are there to help you and your loved one?