OPTIONS

The State of Maine OPTIONS (Overdose Prevention through Intensive Outreach, Naloxone & Safety) initiative can help our community members get connected to substance use treatment & recovery services. It is free and confidential. The purpose is to promote drug prevention and harm reduction strategies to connect people directly to treatment and/or recovery services, and to distribute naloxone.

Aroostook County Liaisons:
Vanessa Charette, vcharette@amhc.org
Sarah Baker-Corbett, sbaker@amhc.org

Hancock County Liaison:
Nick St. Louis, nstlouis@amhc.org

Washington County Liaison:
David Grieco, dgrieco@amhc.org

Any community member can make a direct referral on behalf of an individual struggling with substance use, simply fill out the Community Referral Form and an OPTIONS Liaison will follow up.

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