Tobacco, Vaping and Other Substance Use Resources
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Vaping and Tobacco Intervention Resources
Human Understanding & Growth Services, Inc. (HUGS, Inc.), a New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) licensed agency, provides individuals, families, schools, and communities with prevention education strategies aimed at reducing high-risk behaviors among individuals while fostering wellness and positive attitudes to improve all areas of life.
Resources for Youth & Parents
Resources & Helplines
Suicide Prevention
Alcoholics Anonymous – Suffolk County Helpline, (631) 669-1124
Narcotics Anonymous – Suffolk County, (631) 689-6262
Families Anonymous – Eastern Suffolk County, (631) 477-6821
Suicide Prevention/Response of Suffolk County – 24/7 Crisis Intervention Confidential Hotline, (631) 751-7500
Mental Health Hotline – Intervention for psychiatric/emotional disorders, 24/7. Adults 18 and older,
(631) 952-3333 and children, 631-370-1701
NYS – HOPELINE – 1-877-8-HOPENY
The Retreat – (631) 329-2200
In addition to the current National Suicide Hotline, there will be the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline “988” that will available by dialing or texting on July 16, 2022. The current Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) will always remain available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, even after 988 is launched nationally. Please share this information with anyone who may need support.