Opioid Resources: Southeastern United States
This page contains links to opioid resources in the Southeastern region of the United States. Click on the link for your state below to access resources from local public health officials.
Alabama | Arkansas | Delaware | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Kentucky | Louisiana | Mississippi | North Carolina | South Carolina | Tennessee | Virginia | West Virginia
ALABAMA
- Alabama Department of Mental Health
This state website contains important resources for people with addiction and their families. - Alabama certified substance abuse providers
Use this resource to find treatment providers listed by county. Updated Jan 2019. - Naloxone (Narcan) Dispensing and Training information
This website from the Alabama Department of Public Health offers information on how to access and use the over-the-counter overdose reversal drug naloxone. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
ARKANSAS
- State-based prescription drug abuse programs
The website of Attorney General Rudledge offers information about state run programs to prevent and treat opioid addiction. - Local Government Opioid Resource Hub
Find regularly updated and current information on opioid-related news in Arkansas; run by the National Association of Counties (NACo). - Arkansas Take Back
This site, supported by several state agencies, has information on how to prevent, treat, and end the opioid crisis in Arkansas. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
DELAWARE
- Delaware’s Help is Here
Find providers, recovery resources, and information on treatment of addiction in this state sponsored site. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- DC.gov Department of Behavioral Health
Read Washington, DC’s strategic plan to reduce opioid use, misuse, and related deaths. - DC Health opioid awareness campaign and education
This website has information on preventing opioid risks, protecting others, and accessing state programs. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
FLORIDA
- Florida Department of Health
Find treatment and referral sources and information on the state’s helpline and other services. - Methadone clinics in Florida
Use this interactive map to find methadone treatment providers in Florida. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
GEORGIA
- Emergency help for opioid overdoses
Georgia’s Department of Public Health offers this information on how to respond to an overdose. - Georgia.gov opioid information
Use this government website to learn more about opioids and where to get help. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
KENTUCKY
- Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy
Visit this site to learn how Kentucky is addressing the opioid crisis. - Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure
This website offers substance abuse screening & treatment resources. - KY Help Call Center
Kentuckians struggling with a substance use disorder, either themselves or within their families, can call 1-833-8KY-HELP (1-833-859-4357) toll-free to speak with a specialist about treatment options and available resources - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
LOUISIANA
- Louisiana Department of Health
Visit this state site to learn about how Louisiana is addressing the opioid crisis. - End the Epidemic
Attorney General Jeff Landry and the Louisiana Ambulance Alliance designed this project to help people and their families get help for opioid addiction. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
MISSISSIPPI
- Mississippi State Department of Health
This government site outlines the state plan and strategies for addressing the opioid crisis. - Stand Up Mississippi
This multi-agency program is working to prevent, treat, and support the recovery from opioid addiction. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
NORTH CAROLINA
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
This government site outlines the state’s approach to the opioid crisis. - NC Department of Justice
Find state and local resources in projects and initiatives to combat opioid addiction. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
SOUTH CAROLINA
- South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
This website describes the state’s efforts to address the opioid epidemic. - Just Plain Killers
This DAODAS website provides information about pain management, drug safety, and overdose prevention for residents. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
TENNESSEE
- Tennessee Department of Health
Find workshops and other resources to learn more about TN’s approach to opioid addiction. - Tennessee Together
Learn how this program provides education, prevention, treatment, and recovery support to people with opioid addiction. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
VIRGINIA
- Virginia Department of Health Office of the Commissioner
Learn about how to recognize an overdose, how to get help if you need it, and other important information on this government website. - Virginia Department of Health
Find all of the resources available through the state on this website. - Curb the Crisis
This informational website created by Gov. Northam is a resource for all Virginians in the fight against heroin and opioid abuse. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.
WEST VIRGINIA
- Opioid Response Plan for the State of West Virginia
Read the state government’s plan for addressing opioid addiction in WV. - WV Office of Drug Control Policy
Download a “nonopioid directive” to share with doctors and access other important legal information on this site. - Authorized buprenorphine provider locator
Use this tool to find providers licensed to prescribe buprenorphine for treatment of opioid addiction. - Opioid drug detox treatment centers
This Psychology Today web page lists many of the inpatient and outpatient drug detox programs available in your state. - Opioid-related state laws and programs
This site lists county-level information on syringe exchange, methadone, and good samaritan laws.