Resources

Mental Health

Catholic Charities of Broome County
232 Main Street, Binghamton
290 Front Street, Binghamton
https://www.catholiccharitiesbc.org/programs/mental_health/

CPEP: Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
UHS Binghamton General Hospital
10-42 Mitchell Avenue, Binghamton
607-762-2302
https://www.nyuhs.org/care-treatment/psychiatric-services/

Family & Children’s Society
257 Main Street, Binghamton
607-729-6206
https://familycs.org/

Greater Binghamton Health Center
425 Robinson Street, Binghamton
https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/bipc/

Lourdes Center for Mental Health
184 Court Street, Binghamton
https://healthcare.ascension.org/Locations/New-York/NYBIN/Binghamton-Lourdes-Center-for-Mental-Health

Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier (MHAST)
47 Broad Avenue, Binghamton
https://mhast.org/

UHS Outpatient Mental Health Clinic
33 Mitchell Avenue, Binghamton
https://www.nyuhs.org/locations/locations-profile/?id=244

Substance Use Treatment

Addiction Center of Broome County
30 W State Street, Binghamton
https://acbcservices.org/

Fairview Recovery Services
5 Merrick Street, Binghamton
607-722-8987
https://frsinc.co/

Helio Health
249 Glenwood Rd, Binghamton
https://www.helio.health/about/locations/binghamton/

Southern Tier Drug Abuse Treatment Center / New Horizons
10-42 Mitchell Avenue, Binghamton
https://www.nyconnects.ny.gov/services/southern-tier-drug-abuse-treatment-center-sofabroop12980
https://www.nyuhs.org/care-treatment/addiction-medicine/
24/7 HOTLINE(607)-762-2257

New York State Specific

Office of Addiction Services and Supports
https://oasas.ny.gov/

NYS Hopeline through Office of Addiction Services and Supports – 877-8-HOPENY (877-846-7369)
https://oasas.ny.gov/prevention

National Resources

HHS Office of Population Affairs
https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/resources-and-training/for-families/alcohol/make-a-difference/index.html

Johnny’s Ambassadors
https://johnnysambassadors.org/

National Institute on Drug Abuse
https://www.drugabuse.gov/

Nemours KidsHealth
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/talk-about-drugs.html

Operation Parent
https://www.operationparent.org/

Partnership to End Addiction
https://drugfree.org/

SAMHSA’s National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

SAMHSA’s “Talk. They Hear You.”® Campaign
https://www.samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear-you

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
https://www.samhsa.gov/

Memory, Learning, and Brain Development

Weiner A. Marijuana, the teen brain and impact on school performance. Operation Parent. February 2020.

Madras BK. The importance of using science to inform the public about marijuana’s harm. Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America National Leadership Plenary. March 2016.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. Marijuana DrugFacts. July 2020.

Adams J. U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory: marijuana use and the developing brain. Office of the Surgeon General. August 2019.

Mental Health

Volkow ND, Wang GJ,Telang F, et al. Decreased dopamine brain reactivity in marijuana abusers is associated with negative emotionality and addiction severity. PNAS. July 14, 2014.

Smart Approaches to Marijuana. Marijuana and Mental Health. 2019.

Madras BK. Dopamine challenge reveals neuroadaptive changes in marijuana abusers. PNAS August 19, 2014.

New York State Law and Marijuana Usage

Office of Cannabis Management Adult Use Information

Parents

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Answering Your Child’s Tough Questions. April 2020.

Gupta RC. Talking to your child about drugs. Kids Health. November 2014.

Hochman D. How to talk to your kids about drugs when everyone is doing them. New York Times. March 2019.

Planned Parenthood. What should I teach my middle schooler about personal safety? October 2018.

Storm C. Marijuana: Parenting for Prevention in 2020. Operation Parent. May 2020.