Friend Resources

We get by with a little help from our friends

Allies are needed if we are to recover and move forward.

Read on to find out how you can possibly save a life.

No stigma
The words we use matter. Take a quick peek to be sure you're using the right language.
tn.gov/behavioral-health
Reach out
Keep an eye on your friends and be prepared to have a conversation if you think something's wrong. Here's a guide from SAMHSA that can help.
samhsa.gov/mental-health/how-to-talk/friends-and-family-members
Show up
Take action in your community! Connect with a Drug-Free Community Coalition near you or hit up your local health department to take advantage of free resources.
Take action