Jan 1, 20191 min

Season Four Resources

Updated: Jul 2, 2021

In season four of TESTED, we’re spending some time talking about the opioid epidemic, how drug use affects HIV and HCV status, and what coinfection means. There’s a lot to know, and you can learn more by checking out the following links!

Helpful sites:

  1. SAMHSA: (1-800-662-HELP)

  2. SAMHSA services locator

  3. OASAS helpline

  4. Where can I get tested for HIV?

  5. STD testing services locator

Opioid Epidemic:

  1. Drug facts

  2. How opioids affect the body

  3. About the epidemic

  4. SAMHSA opioid overdose prevention toolkit

  5. Who can addiction affect?

  6. Supporting a loved one through withdrawal

  7. What is naloxone?

  8. NYS naloxone training

  9. Methadone treatment

  10. Buprenorphine

  11. Support for recovery Friends and family

    1. Treatment and recovery resources

HIV/HCV:

  1. Coinfection

  2. Drug use and HIV/HCV

  3. HIV and managing drug dependency

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